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Candidate Path

Submitted by john wertz on 2017-04-18 02:27:07

PRO:

God-centric(see answer to questionnaire down below "primary resource to help you make difficult decisions as it relates to public policy)".
True taxpayer champion(motto is "Residents First").
For keeping the debt low, increasing law enforcement.
Promotes Free-market principles.
Knows the budget well. Identifies issues quickly.
Solid Background: Civil Engr A&M w/experience in infrastructure(including Director of Public Works for Shenandoah-2010 -'15. Being a past employee of city, ready to plug and go.).
Currently serves on Shenandoah's Charter Committee.
Offers detailed, yet practical, cost-effective solutions.
Also ID'd excessive regulation.
Aggressive plans for more transparency.
Concerned about lack of investment in law endorcement.
Wants to reduce current debt load, wants to eliminate council perks(salary/phone/insurance).
Believes in term limits and will only serve 3 terms.
Against toll for fiber optic project.
Would be willing to look at eliminating property taxes.

CON:

Vetting committee not ecstatic about who (non-conservatives) he's donated to but he explained it was business related.