- Date
- 2002-08-06
- Kind
- Election
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- governancecommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The July 2002 Beaver Beacon urged participation in the August 6 primary and endorsed Islander Richard L. Gillespie for Charlevoix County Commissioner in District 6.
Evidence limits
This record documents the newspaper’s endorsement and election notice, not the primary result or Gillespie’s later service.
Sources
- Announces the August 6 state, county, and local primary, identifies Richard L. Gillespie as the only Islander running for District 6 County Commissioner, and endorses his return to the position. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the election notice and endorsement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-07_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon endorses Richard L. Gillespie for Charlevoix County Commissioner, 2002”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-richard-gillespie-county-commissioner-primary-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 2002, “Elections on March 6th.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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