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Valerie L. Fessler
City of Williamsport Government Study Commissioner (up to seven seats)
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Valerie Fessler was identified as Williamsport’s director of Community and Economic Development and executive director of the city’s Department of Community and Economic Development. She was elected to Williamsport’s Government Study Commission in the May 19, 2026 primary.
Sources: Williamsport Sun-Gazette, April 15, 2026, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, August 2026, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, May 21, 2026
What the candidate has said
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Home Rule
The shared Williamsport Home Rule site advocates voting yes to study Home Rule, explaining that the commission would study the existing city government and consider whether to recommend a home rule charter. The site does not give a separate, individual position statement from Fessler.
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