With less than 24 hours before the polls open tomorrow, I urge everyone to get out and vote.
Here are the reasons why I feel I am the best choice to represent Penacook and Ward 1 on City Council:
1) I listen - In 2011, when I went door-to-door talking with my friends and neighbors in Penacook, I heard loud and clear how important a grocery store would be to the village. That is why I have made it a significant part of my campaign this year. As your councilor I will be a strong advocate for a grocery store. This year, I have heard many complaints about the condition of some of the roads in Penacook. As your councilor I will work to get the Penacook roads that are in poor condition to be prioritized by the City. I will continue to listen to the needs of the people in order to get the needed results;
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2) I am here for the long haul - My wife and I have lived in Penacook for over 10 years. We love our home and the community. I am not going anywhere and my motivation for running for City Council is only to improve the community while not overburdening the taxpayers;
3) Technology background - Technology has a significant impact on almost everything we do today. The best way for city government to become more efficient and be more convenient for residents is to embrace technology. With new technological advances every day by companies like Google, Apple and Microsoft, the City Council would benefit from having a member that understands the industry and can identify which innovations would be beneficial for Concord; and
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4) Commitment - Even though I have yet to hold a political position, I have spent the last two years being activity involved and staying up-to-date on City Council and Penacook events in order to prepare for this opportunity. In 2011, I was very new to this environment yet ended the election within 17 votes of a long-time incumbent. My focus will be on the people in this area and being the best advocate for them. I am committed to the village of Penacook and I ask for your vote tomorrow, November 5.
