Candidate Withdraws from Plainfield Village Board Race
Developer Michael P. Guinta ended his candidacy Thursday. He and two other village candidates faced battles to stay on the ballot.
The Plainfield village trustee race just got a little less crowded. This week, local developer Michael Guinta withdrew his candidacy in the April 9 election. That leaves four candidates to vie for the three open seats. Remaining in the race are incumbents Margie Bonuchi, Jim Racich and Garrett Peck, plus Naperville firefighter and Wheatland Township Plan Commission chairman Mark Chmura. Guinta’s withdrawal comes after a Plainfield resident challenged his candidacy, claiming the wrong date appeared on several pages of Guinta’s nominating petitions and questioning the validity of numerous signatures. Sign up for the Plainfield Patch newsletter. The objection, filed Jan. 3 by Jeffrey Schmitt, claimed Guinta did not have enough valid …
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Fannie Tharpe
9:53 pm on Monday, January 7, 2013
Fannie Who ever run for Mayor should be someone who help people, especially people who fall into hard time. You do not throw them out on the street, that's to the President of Liberty Grove HOA! Who hire Keough & Moody, P.C. That statement is to the entire Board of Directors as well. Have a great day but you will not get my vote. more ›