3 County Board Races Possible In Oneonta
ONEONTA – Democrat Amy HornburgHeilveil announced today she is again seeking Oneonta’s Distric 12 seat on the county Board of Representatives, setting off a rematch with Republican Craig Gelbsman.
That sets up at least three competitive races in the Oneonta area: Town Board member Andrew Stammel, a Democrat, also is challenging county Rep. Janet Hurley Quackenbush, R-Town of Oneonta; and Len Carson, the OFD captain, is challenging county Rep. Linda Rowinski, a Democrat representing Ward 5 and 6.
In her announcement, HornburgHeilveil reported she has worked for the Oneonta City School District, both as a substitute teacher and as a tutor to students whose illnesses prevent them from attending school. She is currently an adjunct lecturer at SUNY at Oneonta in the Mass Communications Department.
She previously held a position with the Local Government Information & Education Network in Illinois where she was responsible for school district curriculum on county and local government, and coordinated meetings of a State Task Force on land use. She is a past member of the Board of Directors at the Bugbee Children's Center in Oneonta. She is also the coordinator for the Reading Is Fundamental program at the Riverside Elementary School.
