Taylor Voters Choose Cole, Lee, Fuentes And Hatch

March 17th, 2009

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By Francie Payne
   Taylor voters selected Mayor John Cole, Councilwoman Jane Lee, Jordy Fuentes and write-in Jared Hatch as their choices to fill four vacancies on the town council.
   Cole was the top vote-getter with 263, followed by Fuentes with 222, Lee with 214, Hatch with 210 and Vice Mayor Jim Gibson with 187.
   A total of 326 of the 2,136 registered voters cast ballots Tuesday for a turnout of 15.26 percent.

Photo by Naomi Hatch Sheila Hall gives Taylor Councilwoman Debbie Tuckfield her ballot for the March 10 town election. Tuckfield has served on the council for approximately 18 years, but was not up for re-election this year. Also working at the polls were (left to right) Tana Egglesten, Carole Owens and Dody Kay.

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