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Fenton Mayor Election

Monday, March 25, 2013

Meet the Men Who Want to be Fenton's Mayor

Paul Seemayer and Mike Polizzi will head the Fenton election day ballot on Apr. 2

For the first time in 12 years, the City of Fenton will have a new mayor. Two men want the job. Patch asked each candidate to complete a questionnaire in order to explain his candidacy in his own words. Their responses follow, presented in the order they will appear on the Apr. 2 election ballot. First up is Alderman Paul Seemayer: Name, Age, Address: Paul E. Seemayer, 47, 22 Elderwood Court, Fenton. Occupation: Paramedic/Firefighter Education: AAS – Paramedic Technology, BS Fire Service Management (May2013). Family (spouse/children): Wife, Pam; sons Dylan, 17 and Jacob, 15; daughter Lexis, 5 Years lived in the City of Fenton: all my life Please provide a brief summary of your background, highlighting community involvement. Reasons or …

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Paul Seemayer: Local Boy Grows Up With Eye on Mayor's Office

If elected mayor, Seemayer says addressing the Chrysler plant property is his top priority.

Paul Seemayer lives on the street in Fenton on which he grew up. As a devoted fan of the city for 47 years, Seemayer attended St. Paul Catholic School and, later, Chaminade College Prep High School. Seemayer has been a paramedic in the Fenton Fire Protection District for 24 years, receiving a Medal of Valor for bravery in 2007 for diving into the Meramec River to rescue two people, with the help of the late Fenton Firefighter Stephen Grimes, after their car rolled into the water. Now, Seemayer wants to be the mayor of the city to which he is devoted. He will face off on the Apr. 2 election day against former alderman Michael D. Polizzi, who also has filed for the mayor's post. As the alderman for the city's First Ward, Seemayer has had a …

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