Election 2024

Business, managing growth top issues for Florence mayoral candidates

Former Florence Council Member Michelle Cordes and former Florence Community Development Director/Fire Marshal Keith Eaton will be facing off in the July 30 primary as they vie for the town’s open mayoral seat

Courtesy Michelle Cordes and Keith Eaton

Correction: Mayoral candidate Michelle Cordes turned in her questionnaire but it was mistakenly omitted from the original post. It will be printed in the July print editiion. The Florence Indpendent apologizes for the error.

With incumbent Mayor Tara Walter not seeking reelection, two candidates are on the hunt for the wide-open seat.

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