The Huge Election

Arthur: Have your home Town ever had A Huge Local Election? Well we had 1 here in Elwood City. The Mayor is running for County Board Chairman. We have 3 new Local Political Parties here. 1 is very strange. See who runs to become our Towns new Mayor.

We begin at The Read House. They are watching TV because they know The Mayor will speak soon.

Arthur: Do you think he will run again?
Mrs. Read: We will soon find out Honey.
Now on TV.

TV News Reporter: Here is Mayor Hirsch.
Mayor: Everyone in Elwood City I will not be running for a 3rd term as Mayor. I will run for County Board Chairman. So the local Democratic Party will have a Primary this year. Thank you.
TV Reporter: Looks like that is all he is going to say. I wonder who will run now?

Mr. Read: I will run for Mayor.
Arthur: Any reason your running Dad?
Mr. Read: I have good ideas that just might work.
Arthur: Okay Dad. I am going to take a shower dry off get in my pajamas and go to bed.
Mr. Read: Okay son.

Arthur did just that. The next day after breakfast Arthur went to school then Mr. Read entered the race for Mayor. 4 more for The Local Democratic Party. Meanwhile at the Local Republican Party.

Local Chairman: We need a good candidate besides the 2 we have. A Janitor and An Electrition.
Mr. Crosswire: I will run for Mayor then.
Local Chairman: Good idea. I was hoping you were Ed.

Meanwhile at The Local Green Party.

Local Chairman: Well we have 2 candidates for Mayor. A Life guard and A Landscaper. Anyone else want to run?
Linda Mcgee; I will run for Mayor. I am A Gardner.
Local Chairman: Okay you can run. Anyone else?
Henry Randolf: I will run for Mayor. I am A High School Math and English Teacher.
Local Chairman: That is 4. We have room for just 1 more.
Tina Williams: I will run for Mayor. I am a Horse Trainer.
Local Chairman: We have our 5 then.

Meanwhile at The Future is Today Party Headquaters.

Chairman/ Founder: Well so far me and Gary here are running for Mayor. Anyone else want to run?
Mark Mcfly: I will run for Mayor. I am A Bartender at A Local Irish Pub.
Chairman/Founder: That is 3. We can have 2 more. Anyone else want to run?
Lisa Henderson: I will run for Mayor. I am A Nurse at The Local Nursing home.
Donald Jackson Jr.: Same here. As in to run for Mayor. I am A Taxi Cab Driver.
Chairman/Founder: We now have our 5.

Next Chapter more parties pick candidates.