A chance for civic engagement

Do you want to be the Mayor of Davenport? Now’s your chance.

Okay, maybe that’s overstating things a little bit. But the citizens of Davenport have a unique opportunity to civically involve themselves in city business, whether it’s by throwing their name in the hat for the mayoral role themselves or by showing up to next week’s city council meeting to voice their opinions to the council on who else should take the Mayor job.

In case you’re confused about what I’m even talking about, a little refresher.

Back in May, during the annual filing week in which prospective electoral candidates file th...