July 2011
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The Different Types of Elected Officials
I served on the West Lafayette, IN City Council for just about two years. That may seem like a relatively limited amount of experience as an elected official, but like any job, you learn the most in the first few months on the job.
One of the lessons I did not anticipate but learned very quickly, is that not everyone runs for office for the same reasons, or even any of the reasons elected...