Letter from Garrett deBlieck
Mac Benton in Over His Head
Among the Otsego County races toward this November’s election, the race to fill the Otsego County clerk [seat] bears interesting detail.
As every reader of this letter knows, the candidates for this vacant county clerk position are Jennifer Basile and MacGuire Benton.
However, what many readers may not know is that MacGuire Benton’s entry as a viable candidate [under the Customer Service party affiliation] for this clerk office almost didn’t happen at all.
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