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Delaware County, PA November 3, 2009 Election
Council Member; Borough of Morton Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 29 3:13pm
Candidates (Vote for 4)
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George A. Dickerson, Jr Click here for more information about this candidate 251 votes 19.4%

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Retired
  • 1961, Ridley Twp HS
  • Retired Sanitation Engineer, Springfield Twp
  • Former Morton Boro Council Mbr (22 yrs)
  • Former Council President (9 yrs)
Priorities:
  • Improve economic efficiency in Boro finances
  • Make improvements in Business District and Neighborhoods
  • Make Boro government more responsive to the residents
Michele Y. Roberts Click here for more information about this candidate 237 votes 18.4%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Production Planner
  • Graduate of Springfield High school
  • Attended Delaware County Community College and presently taking classes at Strayer University
  • A member of Planning Commission for the Borough of Morton
  • A volunteer for the Park & Recreation committee
  • A volunteer for Morton Educational Center Alliance
Priorities:
  • To be able to contribute to the community in a meaningful way.
  • To serve all sectors,the young and the aging population of our town.
  • Interested in promoting inclusion and diversity for all.
Jethro "Jeff" Akins Click here for more information about this candidate 189 votes 14.6%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Retired Teamster
  • 40 Year Morton Resident
  • Korean War Veteran - Paratrooper, Army 101st Airborne
  • Life Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars
  • West Philadelphia High School Graduate
  • Commecial Truck & Bus Driver, 1954-1990
  • Chester Lodge, Free & Accepted Masons
Priorities:
  • Responsible use of Morton Borough taxpayer money
  • Strengthening Morton as a close-knit community of neighbors
  • Focus on public safety and traffic improvements in Morton
N. Jack Pisani 182 votes 14.1%
  • Party: Republican
Michelle J. Miller Click here for more information about this candidate 156 votes 12.1%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Office Manger/Paralegal Center City Law Firm
  • Ball State University/Widener University
  • 30+ years Morton Resident
  • Notary Public
  • ETR - Home & School Assn - Established and maintained Home/School Directory
  • Member - Covenant United Methodist Church
  • Band & Orchestra Parents Assn - SHS - various duties, including coordinating Kimmel Center Concert and Color Guard activities, fund raising
Priorities:
  • Review budgets to carefully manage Morton's costs and limited resources
  • Better communications with Morton's residents - Boro website, community television - we need to know each other!
  • Real Ideas! Morton needs new businesses, to update and increase eqiuipment in recreation parks and facilities, coordinate recycling
William C. Bissell 152 votes 11.8%
  • Party: Republican, Democratic
Robert Doyle "Bob" McGrath Click here for more information about this candidate 124 votes 9.6%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Television Producer
  • 35 years in Television Production
  • Awards: Cine Golden Eagle, CTAM (Nat. Cable Adv) Gold, Tele Gold, Emmy Nomination
  • Previous President Media Business Association
  • Past Board of Dir. Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
  • Board Member, Morton Cable TV Commission
  • Committeeman, Springfield Morton Democrattic Party
Priorities:
  • MORTON: OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Revitalize & Realign Train Station/PA420 Area as a popular hub to attract new customers and new business
  • BRING WALLS DOWN: Streamline access to government services & info. Establish 24/7 communication to Morton residents utilizing internet, cable TV
  • GET INVOLVED: Establish govt committee to welcome volunteers to offer their ideas & resources of time & talent

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