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- 2008-10 – 2008-11-04
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Summary
Candidate John “Jack” Gallagher published a Peaine Township supervisor platform emphasizing open and accountable government, financial management, and public participation. He urged a yes vote on the operating-millage renewal while criticizing the process that had produced the earlier rejection and calling for greater scrutiny of airport finances.
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This is a candidate’s political statement, not an official township position, independent budget analysis, or election result.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, October 2008, "Letter to Peaine Township Taxpayers, Voters and Residents."Publishes candidate John "Jack" Gallagher’s platform of open government, responsible financial management, and public participation, including positions on the operating millage renewal and airport budget questions. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the candidate letter.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Beaver Island Archive, “John Gallagher publishes a Peaine Township supervisor platform, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-john-gallagher-peaine-supervisor-platform-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 2008, "Letter to Peaine Township Taxpayers, Voters and Residents." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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