I support our Jacksonville law enforcement community from the officers patrollingour streets to the corrections officers in the jail. A: I have served as an advocate in the affordable housing space for many years, including being certified in community real estate development from the University of South Florida and creating rental and mortgage assistance programs in our area. My priority is to create a city that is safe, welcoming, vibrant, and rich in culture, where everyone can thrive. A: The city should make a decision to either retain ownership of TIAA Bank Field, or sell to the NFL Team owner who will have sole responsibility to maintain and upkeep the stadium. A: The City could do a number of things, including: 1. Look no further than who Lenny Curry and Brian Hughes are urging people to support in this very race. ARE YOU A PEOPLE PERSON? All it takes is the political will to do it. A: I support continuing the funding for the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office in the city budget. Along with the upgrades, adjoining the stadium will be public spaces. Under the current funding mechanisms, I would advocate that we prioritize projects that directly contribute to the quality of life of our residents. City of Orlando Canvassing Board convenes to conduct a Public Test of Voter Tabulation Equipment for the November 2, 2021 Election - 10:00am @ Supervisor of Elections Office, 119 W. Kaley Street, Orlando, FL. But every day I am reminded how lucky we are to live in a place with big city amenities, but a wonderful square in walking distance full of restaurants, shops, and friends. And last but not least, Ive served on the board of non-profit organizations in Jacksonville, working to improve the lives of our neighbors. THAT SAID, I WILL SUPPORT WHATEVER OUR FIRST RESPONDERS NEED TO MAKE US SAFE, WHICH WE ARE NOT. Election Day is Tuesday, November 8, 2022. We can go day by day and bring up District 7 and the city as a whole. I think more de-escalationtraining is needed. My brothers and I were raised in Tallahassee by a single mother who often worked multiple jobs to provide for us. When elected, I believe we must address the inequalities in our districts if we truly want Jacksonville to be the city it can be. My hope is that by partnering with the Jags, we can create something special with our sports and entertainment district. museum). Only then, will we regain the trust that is so vital to this Citys future. drawn backlash from more moderate Democrats for opposing the One45 rezoning. , which wouldve brought a pair of towers to 145th Street in Harlem containing 458 affordable apartments, because of fears that it wouldve accelerated gentrification of the area. A: Growth is a major challenge facing our city. A: I applaud Jacksonville in that it has smartly moved forward by adopting an Adaptation Action Area designation based on a projected two-foot rise in sea level by 2060. A: My greatest ambition is to effectively serve the residents of District 9 by being their fiercest advocate. To do this, we need every city, community, business, faith based, nonprofit and other leaders all working together. These assets are sold or rented, with a goal of rent to own, thus serving our corporate philosophy of building wealth among disadvantaged Black and Brown people. The next regular elections are as follows:Nov. 8, 2022 to elect Councilmembers in Districts 2, 4, 6 and 8 Mar. Debora Juarez: Juarez has long said she wasn't running for re-election in District 5, but everybody in town acted like it was breaking, never-before-heard news when she randomly mentioned it again in December. I work for General Electric as an Inventory Specialist. Not minuses. I am also a naval officer who is in the reserves, and drill one weekend a month as the Executive Officer of my unit. Its quiet and shaded. Needless to say, we love this area. As an example, first-time home buyers have very different needs from our citizens on public assistance. In a crowded debate that featured heavy time constraints, mayoral hopefuls met Monday at the Rotary Club to explain their positions on education, crime, business development and the environment. in Health Care Management, UNF with a Master of Public Health, and holding anExecutive Master of Public Policy from JU, I am equipped with the right skills to effectively advocateand legislate for the residents of District 8 and our city. Beyond those two factors, rent prices should be stabilized. Ive been married to my wife, Victoria, for 10 years, and we are raising our two sons, JoJo and Jack, in the Miramar area. These new residents will need housing, jobs, and education. Denver's City and County Building. When elected, I will leverage my years of business experience and community leadership to help Jacksonville manage its surging growth through pragmatic, results-based solutions to help the city achieve its great potential. A: Like the Public Schools renaming issue a few years back, we can solve this issue and not only survive but thrive as a city. I have spoken with thousands of voters in my district during the past year, and the one thing they all have in common is that they are concerned not only about what the City Council does but also about how they do it. A: When I have the opportunity, I still love to get up in an airplane and fly above Jacksonville. I will bring a seasoned but fresh perspective to public service on the City Council. I have over 17 years experience working on/with or for government contracts to include planning budgets and hours. A: I intend to understand all the pertinent facts and circumstances before I would make a decision. We couldprohibit the construction of homes in low-lying areas through zoning that preservesthe land rather than developing it. Affordable housing has been an issue for many in our community for years. I know I have been focused on cases and my clients at the expense of being out there trying to become an elected official. Identify different groups and their very different needs. A: Rental and purchase prices are controlled by the open market and supply and demand. I am a wife, mother of three, and grandmother of seven. We must fight for the disenfranchised and raise up all of those who are suffering. A: Resilience is a critical issue in both new development and maintaining existing neighborhoods. We deserve a leader who is honest, transparent and responsive; a leader who wants to serve the people; a partner who will listen and not be afraid to stand up and fight for what is right. If I had to name the three largest issues I am hearing about from constituents, I can do that easier: (1) Murder and crime. Progressives, backed by housing advocacy groups, will again make a push for so-called Good Cause Eviction legislation sponsored by state Senator Julia Salazar (D-Brooklyn), which would prevent landlords from evicting tenants unless they violate the terms of their lease by failing to pay rent. My public sector experience includes a two-yeartenure as Chief of Staff to the late Congressman Charles E. Bennett. For instance, I was selected to help re-write Georgias citizen arrest statute after Ahmaud Arbery was shot and killed. Ive advised young elected officials, advocated for quality and affordable healthcare, fought to protect our environment, and supported families facing cancer. I think a lot of us have been raising the alarm on these headwinds for quite a while., But, I mean, I have always been focused first and foremost, on constituent services and being responsive 24/7, he added. Q: What is the biggest issue in your citywide that you would like to tackle if elected to the Jacksonville City Council? Q: What, if anything, should Council do to help Duval County adapt to rising seas, increased heat and flooding caused by climate change? My leadership experience in thefire department prepared me for the next step in my career, when I was contacted by a defensecontractor for the U.S. government, where I now oversee life safety for flight crew and government assets. Background: 2019 city council elections See also: City elections in Seattle, Washington (2019) The 2019 elections for seven Seattle City Council seats took place amid conflict surrounding a 2018 tax on businesses grossing at least $20 million. After the festival's former organizer decided to drop Bumbershoot in 2019, a new group of organizers called "New Rising Sun" stepped up and took the reigns. A: When I am elected I will be 100% dedicated to the citizens of District 7. Restore our dunes to pre-Hurricane Ian levels. The National Weather Service says to expect a rain/show mix around Western Washington today. Ed Burke, since sidelined by corruption charges, will hand off his Southwest Side 14th Ward seat in the City Council to Jeylu Gutierrez, a young Latina endorsed by Burke's . These are all unmet needs from consolidation. Come back here to read how they answered the Jacksonville Today Council candidate questionnaire. How long have youlived in Duval County? These monuments represent a history of death and destruction of racism, segregation and slavery. A: Storm resiliency is a top priority! Despite an increasing budget, violent crime continues to be on the rise, which means some programs arent working as they were intended. Incumbent Roanoke City Council members Joe Cobb and Vivian Sanchez-Jones, along with Peter Volosin, won a primary election Tuesday, according to preliminary results. And that absolutely has been the reason why Ive been able to outrun the top of the ticket in both of my general elections. And on issue after issue every year, every month, I started to feel that its not me leaving the Democratic Party, but [the] Democratic Party very quickly started to leave me.. Public notice of such elections shall be published by the governing authority of the municipality in a . Why do people turn to crime? They have launched investigations into everything from internet companies and the "weaponization of government" to the Afghanistan withdrawal and the business dealings of the president's family, including his son Hunter. My proposal would be incorporated into the citys 2023-2024 budget. Step 2. We participate in monthly sheriffs watch meetings and host National Night Out in our neighborhood. I am a firefighter and EMT safety officer, and an entrepreneur and public service advocate. My husband of 23 years, David Casey, and I have two adult sons and a teenage daughter. General Municipal Election - November 8, 2022 DEPARTMENTS Management Team City Attorney City Clerk City Manager Community Development Finance Fire Harbor Human Resources Library Services Police Public Information Public Works Recreation & Senior Services Utilities City Organization Chart Civic Center Directory and Map Service Directory Jeff Wan. A: Investing in the infrastructure and drainage all around Jacksonville will help. Partnering with non-profit organizations and private sector companies to address the affordable housing crisis, through programs like community land trusts and down-payment assistanceprograms for first-time homebuyers. A: Absolutely. I enjoy playing tennis, as it serves as an excellent stress reliever and an opportunity for socialization with a diverse group. A: Before making a decision, I look forward to seeing the conceptual plans and the cost before taking a position for financing. Shopping for plants at Earthworks while taking a stroll around their different Koi ponds. I will also explore the various state and federal funding sources and public private partnerships to help pay for these and other initiatives. We have the same core people bullying folks and conversely nothing gets done. Our new resiliency officer is underutilized and not given the resources she needs. Seattle Children's Hospital, for example, has an extensive system of pipes that carry nitrous oxide throughout its facilities. Paying outrageous rent prices and never being able to get ahead. A: I am a candidate for City Council District 1 (Arlington.) Under the Council-Manager form of government, the Mayor and City Council establishes policy and law, and the City Manager handles the day-to-day management of the City organization. The Mayor called me a media whore over me simply bringing up his friend Kent Stermons inappropriate access. The one with the woman holding the baby is the last big monument standing. Etc. March 7, 2023 City of Inglewood Council District 1 Runoff Election April 4, 2023 City of Los Angeles Council District 6 Special Primary Election April 11, 2023 City of Vernon General Municipal Election May 2, 2023 South Pasadena Unified School District Parcel Tax Election May 9, 2023 City of Sierra Madre Special Municipal Election We cant enable them. Its city councils job to do whats in the best in interest of citizens, period. I have also experienced a substantial number of Jacksonvilles quality-of-life problems living in Historic Springfield for nearly 20 years. For city-owned land, the city could work directly with governmental and nonprofit entities to develop, own, and operate (non profit) publicly owned housing, which can provide mixed-income affordable housing options belowthe fair market rate and enhance competition in the housing market. It was a wonderful experience and I learned so much about the different facets of government. Q: What is the biggest issue in your district that you would like to tackle if elected to the Jacksonville City Council? Q: What is the biggest issue in your district that you would like to tackle if re-elected to the Jacksonville City Council? I also served as a member of the Jacksonville-Duval Agricultural Council, UF/IFAS Duval Extension Advisory Committee, Citizen Planning Advisory Committee, and the Julington-Durbin Preserve Management Advisory Group. This post originally appeared in KUOW's Today So Far newsletter for February 27, 2023. Some of my achievements include: The Eve Award for Employment from The Florida Times-Union, the FBI Community Leadership Award, the Urban League Leadership Award, the Leadership Jacksonville Award, The Tillie Fowler Leadership Award from the Junior League of Jacksonville, the NAACP Leadership Award, the Mayors Commission on the Status of Women, the HUD Opportunity and Empowerment Award, Jacksonville Business Journal Women of Influence, the Jessie Ball duPont Leadership Award, the Mary Singleton Award, and CDBG Award for Community Revitalization. North Charleston's Election Ordinance. The primary elections were held on June 22, 2021. The candidate's filing fee for City Council is $150.00 and a candidate's filing fee for Mayor is $1,000.00. In-person balloting at voting centers will occur on three days in mid-March: Saturday, March 11: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, March 13: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 14: 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Those pipes are now slowly being turned off and the hospital is transitioning to individual tanks. Tel. JSO staffing levels required to have community policing. When the weather is nice and Im not working, I enjoy getting in our boat with my family and spending a day on the water. A: I support funding the Sheriffs Office but equally throughout the department to fund areas that will strengthen the relationship with the community. Note: These are just the current council members up for election this year; each council district has a number of challengers for the job. A: I was born and raised in Jacksonville and was educated in Duval County Public Schools. Through these experiences, Ive learned about the social and economic challenges we face in our city and have gained valuable experience collaborating with community organizations and government entities to build the safe, welcoming, and vibrant city we all want. Improve our permitting process to reduce builder costs time is money. Currently, I am an educator with Duval County Public Schools. Over the last several years in my personal humble opinion, [the] Democratic Party in New York became moving to the left at such a speed that they could not even keep up, Kagan said at the time. A: Sip and Stroll on the Southbank Riverwalk is the best event in Jacksonville! WhatI have now is an insiders knowledge of how to combat our citys drug problem and homeless problem from a deeper understanding. This includes supporting local small businesses and working tocreate new jobs that pay an above-average wage. A: Overdevelopment and failed infrastructure. All rights reserved, Winners, Runoffs, Races Too Close to Call: A Look at Where Things Stand in the 2023 Chicago Election, When Is the Chicago Runoff Election? No, I dontsupport that level of spending, and if YOU do, Its becauseyou likely have your own personal bias tied to that spending. Service on these boards has helped me better understand local government functions and learn how to best serve the public interest. Elected in 2018, I served as the Chair of the Duval Soil and Water Conservation District board. My military background has been a big part of my development as a leader and public servant. As a city councilwoman, I would ensure we understand the true value of any investment we make into the TIAA Bank Fieldrenovations. Since leaving Planned Parenthoods national office, I have volunteered on the City of Jacksonvilles KingSoutel Crossing Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) Advisory Board. Tel. While Kagan clearly felt left out to dry by his fellow Democrats in the redistricting process which was run by a 15-member commission with appointees from Mayor Eric Adams, Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli he said the reason for his switch was more about growing ideological differences between himself and the party. First and foremost, we must support and encourage our Chief Resilience Officer and allow her to do her job by providing the resources she needs in her department. Al Taylor (center) announces his bid for Council District 9 in Harlem. Florida is a closed primary state. I ensured accountability, transparency, and effectiveness. It would also include strengthening incentives packages for investors willing to build in density appropriate areas with units at below market rates. Q: Last years city budget included a record $545.27 million for the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office. We have to long range plan and budget these issues. The monuments advance a lie designed to oppress and marginalize everyone who is not Christian or White.Before the monuments are removed, the City should accept the Jessie Ball duPont Funds offer to fund a facilitated city-wide conversation about the monuments. A: My happy place is where I can be with my family, while helping others. We should always treat everyone with dignity and respect. Will they run for re-election? In total, I have lived in Duval County for twelve years and Northeast Florida for sixteen years. This will require some bipartisan efforts, which our campaign is seeing. A: Only the individuals that own TIAA Bank Field should pay for TIAA Bank Field. Our correctional officers are also down 170 officers and are having to work mandatory overtime. I will work to ensure we are exploring and implementing all types of Prevention, Intervention and Enforcement measures to improve Public Safety for all of Jacksonville. This office will be a great resource for city councils of the future. I have established relationships with City officials and know how to get things done. The positions on the ballot will be for Council Place 1, Council Place 4 and Council Place 5 (to fill an unexpired term). The homeless situation Downtown is pathetic and will absolutely end with me. A: CITYWIDE, CRIME IS THE BIGGEST ISSUE. How long have you lived in Duval County? However, since this time, I have come to fully support removing Confederate monuments from our public spaces. I will bring with me a level of expertise in construction, project management and budgeting that is lacking in the current council and would lighten the tax burden on the constituents. The at-times bumpy redistricting process significantly shook up the district lines in some parts of the city, setting up what will likely be some competitive races. Strauss joined the council in 2020. We know the inventory is practically nonexistent. Aside from the usual issues there have been discussions of topics ranging from local flooding and drainage to the need for family friendly activities options. Period. I am prioritizing expanding opportunities for new farmers and improving land use in Jacksonvilles urban core so we can all utilize our citys resources and enjoy its natural beauty. A: During the spring of 2001, I was flown to Jacksonville to interview for what would be my first ever job as a lawyer. Together, we can finally realize our potential and make Jacksonville a truly great place to live. Sign up for eNotifications to receive an email when new agenda are posted. Earlier this month, Kagan, who fiercely opposed the changes to his district, switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican and launched a bid against Brannan for the seat. I support the efforts in the FL Legislature to address this issue by providing funding for workforce housing. Q: What is the biggest issue in your districtthat you would like to tackle if elected to the Jacksonville City Council? A: Yes, our city must have safe neighborhoods, and to do so, we need to increase the number of empowered first responders by recruiting the best and the brightest talent. 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At this point, I would recommend that we continue to support this initiative. I have been consulted by government officials when they review important legislation. People want to come together. Beautiful district 7 is over 40% non-white, a community I have served and sat in living rooms with after their children were murdered. I have stepped down from the Folio for this, but remain a lawyer. I look forward to actionable recommendations from that office that the council can consider. The panhandling ends. I moved to Jacksonville in 1987 when life flighted to University Hospital (now UF Shands) after a catastrophic car accident that left me a quadriplegic. I will also work with the Mayors office and others on the City Council to provide funding to support crime prevention and intervention programs that have been proven to be effective, such as previous Jacksonville Journey programming or recommendations from the Safer Together Subcommittee. Clayton City Council Elections 2022 By The Pioneer 5 months ago . She then survived a 2021 recall effort by less than 1%, a difference of 310 votes. Finally,investing in our people means making sure that everyone has access to quality youth programs, job training, and educational opportunities. Lynchburg City Council candidate Patrick Earl watches election results at a watch party at The Water Dog on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. A: I was born in Jacksonville and raised in Yulee, FL. Upcoming Elections. Thats a failure of leadership when our community is suffering. We should not have a bad area in Duval. Years later, many of these areas suffer from blight and disrepair. Along with my brother, Matt Jr., I own oneof the fastest growing insurance agencies in Jacksonville. A: These types of deals are detail intensive, and taxpayers deserve representatives with the ability to evaluate complex financial transactions independently. A: I believe that either we maintain our historical monuments and build other memorials to our history. Step 1: Keep your City Council district number in mind. I know how to develop and implement policy. First, I believe we need to call a local housing emergency, something I did on May 11, 2022, to focus a citywide effort around the crisis. The Midland City Council is the City's legislative body. Access to the economy, job opportunity and quality education are all relevant metrics in improving public safety. I will work with the JSO to ensure our officers have the tools, training, and resources necessary to deter and fight crime to keep us safe. The New York City Council is set for seismic change, as new members will be elected to more than two-thirds of the 51 seats this year. Sitting on these boards has been enlightening and helped shape my policies and relationships. We also need to support law enforcement and give them the number of officers and tools they need to adequately protect our growing city. A: Confederate monuments should not be on public property; they need to be removed and placed in a more appropriate place (i.e. In the early 1970s Floradale, Magnolia Gardens, Harborview, Sherwood, Ribault Scenic Road, Carver International, and housing in Edgewood Manor represented African American progress towards the American dream. We urgently need more officers on the street and more innovative community policing. Im OK with fair-priced upgrades. Meanwhile, the citys inventory of single-family homes should be rehabbed and sold at cost price. Through public and private partnerships, I have engaged and mobilized constituents, businesses, and government to work collaboratively to address neighborhood concerns holistically in the last four years as a member of City Council while improving the visual aesthetics and quality of life for residents and businesses in the district. Q: What, if anything, should the Council do to address a lack of affordable housing? The perception that our government functions through good-ole boy networks, backroom deals, and outright corruption is hurting our ability to attract the best business partners and brightest public servants. I hold a bachelor of science degree in management and have numerous certifications in the business/finance arena. Currently I work as an Electronics Technician on Kings Bay Naval Base. 3) Human Services I speak as the father of a 25-year-old Navy veteran who died by suicide in 2011. I would then have the Sheriff, or the designee,to report regularly at council on where they are within the budget and what outcomes have beenachieved through the funding received. The program has led to a much stronger relationship with the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office. Ill sign on to a renewable energy pledge because we must get serious about doing our part to reduce the impacts of climate change. I am the mother to three awesome young adult children, Devonn, Dejuan, and Laila. By increasing the supply of housing will lower the cost. A: The City Council should work collaboratively with climate agencies and the federal government to propel equitable and proactive solutions that address the cause and effect of climate change through advocacy, education, and community involvement. We have had this agency since 2009, andits located off Hendricks Ave in District 5. A: I was born in Miami and have spent the majority of my life living in Jacksonville. I have been about public service. 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