Friday, August 20, 2010

Clark considering running for Colorado Springs Mayor

Political insiders and observers have been speculating that El Paso County Commissioner Sallie Clark will run for mayor in the April 2011 election.

But – the theory went – Clark would only run for mayor if former Congressman Scott McInnis failed to secure the Republican nomination for governor in Tuesday’s primary.

We all know how that turned out.

Clark, a former city councilwoman who served as McInnis’ chief cheerleader in the county, was believed to be a possible running mate or in line for a Cabinet position if McInnis was elected Colorado’s chief executive.

Since McInnis won’t even have a shot for an office and desk under the gold dome in Denver any time soon, the question is now more relevant: Will Clark run for mayor?     - More

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