Friday, September 14, 2012
Candidates Rekha Sharma, Keith English will face off in the Nov. 6 election.
With less than two months to the Nov. 6 general election, the candidates of the 68th District have begun acknowledging where they stand on what needs to happen next for North St. Louis County. Both candidates tout similar issues and concerns for the Florissant area, such as jobs and economic growth. Republican candidate Rekha Sharma said that as an entrepreneur, she would like to bring jobs to North St. Louis County as it’s a fundamental problem for the area. Her second big issue for the area is to be able to freeze property taxes for senior citizens and being able to take care of them. Democratic candidate Keith English said for him the No.1 issue for the North County area is jobs. “As a Councilman in Florissant for over six years, I have…
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Keith English and Rekha Sharma will battle each other for the 68th district seat.
In November, Florissant voters will have to decide on a new representative for the 68th District. Earlier this month, Florissant City Councilman Keith English won his Democratic primary against incumbent Rep. Bert Atkins, and local business owner Rekha Sharma was uncontested in the primary. So, they will take each other on for the seat in the Nov. 6 general election. English said he’ll be using the same energy he used toward the primary in the general. “We covered 95 percent of the district during the primary, so we’ve got some more talking to do,” he said. English, who has served on Florissant City Council since 2007, said that he remains committed to serving the people of Florissant in his City Council role throughout the campaign …
Sunday, July 1, 2012
Sharma awaits her Democratic challenger for the November general election.
Name : Ms. Rekha Sharma Date of birth : 01 April 1977 Place of residence : 1535 Ascot Terrace, Florissant, MO 63033 Attended college : Yes College : Washington University in St. Louis Degree : BA, Political Science Year of graduation : 2008 University : N/A Degree : N/A Year of graduation : N/A University : N/A Area of research : N/A Year of graduation : N/A Job titles held : Founder, President, CEO Employers : Rekha Enterprises, LLC Party affiliation : Republican Running for a: State office Running for position: State Representative Chamber/district: 68th Incumbent: No Previous elective offices : None Unsuccessful bids for elective offices : None Address 1535 Ascot Terrace Florissant, MO 63033 Name : Tamir Siam Title : Treasurer Website…
