Letter To The Editor and To The Residents of Godfrey,

I am expressing my support for Godfrey's current Mayor, Mike McCormick. As a resident of Godfrey, I trust Mayor McCormick with Godfrey's future.

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I have had the privilege to work with Mayor McCormick for several years and have seen the passion he shows while serving Godfrey residents.

While I was the Chief of the Alton Police Department, I was able to collaborate with Mayor McCormick on several public safety concerns that related to Alton and Godfrey. Mayor McCormick prioritized the residents of Godfrey, while always seeking logical solutions.

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Mayor McCormick has supported public safety, and I have seen the professional relationships he has with area leaders.

In my current role as the Chief Deputy of the Madison County Sheriff's Office, I have seen firsthand Mayor McCormick’s continued strong support of law enforcement. I have seen his professional leadership, his community engagement and strong proponent of Village growth.

Mayor McCormick exhibits trusted experience and professionalism.

In addition to several plans for Village growth, I am honored and excited for the public support Mayor McCormick has shown the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, as it relates to law enforcement services that are provided to Godfrey.

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I completely support Mayor McCormick's re-election.

Respectfully,

Marcos Pulido

Godfrey Resident

Chief Deputy (Madison County Sheriff's Office)

Retired Chief of Police (Alton Police Department)

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