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Jeff Mc Carthy

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Incumbents To Run Unopposed In April Local Elections

Alderman McCarthy, school board member Allgaier and former board member Jones only names on local election ballot this spring.

Incumbent Jeff McCarthy is the only candidate who filed papers for the 3rd Aldermanic District, according the Brookfield City Clerk on Wednesday.  McCarthy must run for re-election after he was appointed in March to the seat held by Jim Garvens, 75, who died last February following complications due to knee surgery. After the election in April, the seat will be up for reelection in April of 2014 during its regular cycle. Aldermen serve four-year terms with an annual salary of about $10,000. Incumbent Glen Allgaier will run unopposed for the Area II seat of the Elmbrook School Board. Former School Board member Gary Jones will run unopposed for the at-large seat after Robert Ziegler decided not to seek reelection.  School Board members make…

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Brookfield's Longest-Serving Alderman, James Garvens, Dies

Monday, March 19, 2012

Marketing VP McCarthy Recommended for Aldermanic Seat

Jeff McCarthy, vice president and account director with Meyer & Wallis, has been recommended for the 3rd District aldermanic seat formerly held by the late Jim Garvens.

A vice president of a local advertising agency has been recommended for appointment to the 3rd District aldermanic seat vacated after the death of longtime Ald. Jim Garvens. Jeff McCarthy, vice president and account director at Meyer & Wallis, received the unanimous backing of the city's Legislative and Licensing Committee, which interviewed McCarthy and three other applicants last week. The Common Council will vote on the recommendation Tuesday night. The other applicants were former Ald. Jack Shaw, Gary Olsen and Albert Van Lith. McCarthy said he was "honored and humbled" to be recommended. "Having grown up in Brookfield and now choosing to raise my own children here, I am excited to give back to the community I call home," he said in an…

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Ald. Garvens Visitation Included Police Honor Guard, City Flag and Brookfield's Longest-Serving Alderman, James Garvens, Dies

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