GLOVERSVILLE - The Gloversville Republican Committee has endorsed incumbent supervisors Michael F. Gendron of the 3rd Ward and Michael Rooney of the 5th Ward, as well as Shirley Savage for 4th Ward supervisor.

Gendron and Rooney have a combined total of 20 years as supervisors, Gendron having served for 12 years and Rooney for eight. Each has served as chairman of the board and several committees.

Gendron, who has a bachelor's and a master's degree, taught at Gloversville High School and is retired as director of the Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery Board of Cooperative Educational Services.

Rooney is a certified public accountant.

Savage served on the Gloversville Common Council for four years and is running for her first term on the Board of Supervisors. She is a licensed practical nurse with Visiting Nurses Home Care and has an associate degree from Fulton-Montgomery Community College.

"All three candidates are committed to the beliefs of the Republican Party and will work diligently for the constituents they represent," the city Republican Committee said in a news release.