Zoey Kuspa (right), daughter of Mayor Joseph Kuspa (center), may be following in his political footstep as she runs for Southgate City Council. City Clerk Janice Ferencz (left) helps Zoey Kuspa with a video she produced last September to encourage people to vote in last November’s election.
2 Southgate Council candidates practice paternal politics
By SUE SUCHYTA
Sunday Times Newspapers
SOUTHGATE – Two City Council candidates may be following in their fathers’ political footsteps, as Christian Graziani and Zoey Kuspa set their sights on winning first term city council seats.
Graziani, son of John Graziani, current city council president, who chose not to run again, and Kuspa, daughter of longtime Mayor Joseph Kuspa, are each seeking one of the seven city council seats.
Also running for city council are incumbents Bill Colovos, Mark Farrah, Karen George, Phillip Rauch and Dale Zamecki.
Current Councilman Chris Rollet is running unopposed for city treasurer.
Other residents seeking city council seats are Priscilla Ayres-Reiss and Gregory Kowalsky.
Mayor Kuspa is running unopposed for mayor, as is current City Clerk Janice Ferencz.