Why Tyrone’s Grace Caldwell Wasn’t Re-Elected

The reason is she destroyed her own voter support base. Why she did it defies logic.

Caldwell was elected to her first term as councilwoman 4 years ago with great reform expectations by her strong base of supporters. During her first two years in office, Grace’s popularity rose, reaching its zenith in 2007.

Answers from Grace Caldwell (incumbent), candidate for Post 3, Tyrone


Questions for Tyrone candidates:

1. Whether an incumbent or challenger, what things do you bring to the table that would convince voters to cast their vote for you?

2. Having Tyrone maintain its rural character is something that many citizens say they want. Do you agree with that sentiment? How will the town continue having larger lots, limited commercial development and limited sewer capacity without requiring a much higher millage rate?

Answers from Ken Matthews, candidate for Post 3, Tyrone


Questions for Tyrone candidates:

1. Whether an incumbent or challenger, what things do you bring to the table that would convince voters to cast their vote for you?

2. Having Tyrone maintain its rural character is something that many citizens say they want. Do you agree with that sentiment? How will the town continue having larger lots, limited commercial development and limited sewer capacity without requiring a much higher millage rate?

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