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Mayor Albert McWilliams Resigns from Executive Board of the New Democrats for Plainfield
Plainfield Mayor Albert T. McWilliams submitted his resignation from the executive board of the New Democrats for Plainfield today. Mayor McWilliams served as Immediate Past President of the organization since July of this year. In accepting his resignation current president, Union County Freeholder Adrian Mapp thanked the mayor for his service and wished him well on his future endeavors. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 24, 2005
Contact:
Adrian Mapp – (908) 577-0630
Shep D. Brown – (908) 405-5755
Mayor Albert McWilliams Resigns from Executive Board of the New Democrats for Plainfield
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 24, 2005
PLAINFIELD - Plainfield Mayor Albert T. McWilliams submitted his resignation from the executive board of the New Democrats for Plainfield today. Mayor McWilliams served as Immediate Past President of the organization since July of this year. In accepting his resignation current president, Union County Freeholder Adrian Mapp thanked the mayor for his service and wished him well on his future endeavors.
Mr. Mapp announced the Mayor’s resignation in a statement to members today reminding them that according to the by-laws of the organization the New Democrats for Plainfield could only endorse registered Democrats.
“Although the organization will not be making any endorsement in this race, we will seek to play a positive role in the upcoming elections by hosting a candidate’s forum where all candidates for local office will be invited to share their views with the members of the New Democrats and the general public,� said Mr. Mapp in his statement. “I believe that it is in the best interest of all the citizens of Plainfield to have a comprehensive issues based debate for all mayoral candidates.�
Shep Brown, spokesperson for the New Democrats said that no date or location has been set for the candidate’s forum. He went on to state: “In keeping with our mission to increase the civic involvement and participation of residents in all segments of Plainfield community life, we encourage other organizations and neighborhood associations in Plainfield to keep up their tradition of hosting their own candidate forums so that they can hear where all of the candidates stand on the issues that are important to them.�
For further information contact Shep D. Brown at Walliedog1@nycboe.net
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