Political races provide excitement in Pittsfield

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME | October 23, 2002| | Copyright

PITTSFIELD - With a former school board member challenging the mayor, and four residents vying for one open at-large, one-year position, the races for Town Council positions are proving to be exciting this fall.

In interviews and at a recent candidates night, those running for office expressed their views on a variety of local issues.

Mayor Gary Jordan, 39, grew up in Pittsfield, has three children and is manager of engineering for a log home company. He has been a councilor for six years, mayor for more than three years, and previously served on Pittsfield's planning board and comprehensive ...

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