UPDATED: Bethany Beach Voters Elect Incumbents & Bob Rush to Town Council Saturday
UPDATED – 09/07/24 – Bethany Beach voters have returned three incumbents to the Town Council and elected Bob Rush to fill the 4th open seat. Ron Calef was the top vote-getter with 402 votes. Mickey Hinman received 397 tallies and Bob Rush 391. Rich McHugh won 372 votes. Russell Evans got 139 votes. Each council member will serve a 2-year term. The new and returning Council members will be sworn in and the Council will reorganize on Monday, September 16 at 10am.
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ORIGINAL STORY – 09/06/24 – Voters in Bethany Beach head to the polls Saturday to elect 4 people to the Town Council. Three incumbents face 2 challengers for the 2 year terms. Incumbents Ron Calef, Mickey Hinman and Rich McHugh are challenged by Russell Evans and Bob Rush. At least 4 of the 7 members of the Council must be residents – so at least 2 who are elected Saturday must be residents.
Incumbent Rosemary Hardiman is not running for re-election.
The polls are open from noon to 6pm in the Town Meeting Room on Garfield Parkway.
- Ron Calef (I) – resident
- Mickey Hinman (I) – resident
- Bob Rush – resident
- Rich McHugh (I) – non-resident
- Russel Evans – non-resident
