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8 candidates file to run for office in Granite City

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Granite City voters will decide who will serve as aldermen when they head to the polls on April 2. 

Interested candidates had until Dec. 17 to file their nominating petitions. The local election board determines the number of signatures required to earn a spot on the ballot.

According to local election officials and the Illinois State Board of Elections, the following individuals turned in nominating petitions to run for the open seats:.

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NamePosition SeekingAddressParty Affiliation as of 2016**Date of BirthIncumbent Y/N?

Bob Pickerell1st Ward Alderman2838 Circle Dr.Democrat10-26-1951Yes
Donald Thompson5th Ward Alderman2531 Pontoon Rd.DemocratUnavailableYes
Brad Eavenson4th Ward Alderman3101 Willow Ave.UnavailableUnavailableNo
Gregory Allen Koberna5th Ward Alderman82 Rae's Creek DriveDemocrat09-16-1971No
Tim Elliott3rd Ward Alderman2601 Cleveland Blvd.Democrat09-03-1954Yes
Bill Davis4th Ward Alderman3240 AubreDemocratUnavailableYes
Gene Hudson4th Ward Alderman2817 Saratoga St.UnavailableUnavailableNo
Mary E. Davis2nd Ward Alderman2519 Hodges Ave.Democrat08-23-1963No
Source: Granite City and the Illinois State Board of Elections

**Party affiliation is not declared by candidates in local elections. LGIS has determined party affiliation for candidates based on the party designation for the primary election in which they last voted.

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