By Russ Tarby
Democrat Stacy Finney – A middle-school art teacher – will become the 14th mayor of the village of Liverpool on July 3, after defeating Republican Trustee Christina Fadden by a vote of 381 to 299 on Tuesday, June 20.
Finney’s fellow Democrats – trustee candidates Melissa Cassidy and Rachel Ciotti – also won their races. Ciotti was the election’s top vote-getter with 460, while Cassidy drew 41 votes to outpace the Republicans, incumbent Dennis Hebert who got 265 votes and newcomer Ryan Miller who had 239.
The total number of voters who cast ballots here June 20 was 635. Some 1,700 village residents are registered to vote.
The results were announced by the Village Deputy Clerk Sandra Callahan.