Election 2018: City of Darlington
Darlington Mayor David J. Breuning is running unopposed to retain his seat. City council has three open seats. Incumbents John Sonsalla, Cynthia Corley and Steve Pickett are seeking re-election unopposed.
Position sought: Mayor, City of Darlington
Age: 68
City/town of residence: Darlington
Family: Widowed, 2 Daughters, 1 Son and 5 Grandchildren.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Economics for WSU-Platteville 1971, Graduated from Middleton High School, 1967.
Occupation: Online Customer Care for Lands' End in Dodgeville, WI.
Previous elected positions held: Mayor of Darlington for 16 years. Conservation Congress County Delegate for 18 years for Lafayette County.
What are the top issues facing this district/municipality and how would you work to resolve it?
Always looking for ways to increase our tax base. Recently, our Business Park has provided great growth for the City and the immediate area with the creation of jobs and tax base.
What are other key issues facing the district/municipality, and how would you work to resolve them?
Tourism is also an excellent way to promote our City and the Cheese Country Trail going through our City has proved to be very beneficial for our City. Need to find ways to increase tourism on the Pecatonica River as well.
Age: 68
City/town of residence: Darlington
Family: Widowed, 2 Daughters, 1 Son and 5 Grandchildren.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Economics for WSU-Platteville 1971, Graduated from Middleton High School, 1967.
Occupation: Online Customer Care for Lands' End in Dodgeville, WI.
Previous elected positions held: Mayor of Darlington for 16 years. Conservation Congress County Delegate for 18 years for Lafayette County.
What are the top issues facing this district/municipality and how would you work to resolve it?
Always looking for ways to increase our tax base. Recently, our Business Park has provided great growth for the City and the immediate area with the creation of jobs and tax base.
What are other key issues facing the district/municipality, and how would you work to resolve them?
Tourism is also an excellent way to promote our City and the Cheese Country Trail going through our City has proved to be very beneficial for our City. Need to find ways to increase tourism on the Pecatonica River as well.