District 3
Dwaine Boydston
TOP PRIORITIES 1. Transportation and infrastructure maintenance: The city needs to re-evaluate its long-term policy for the coming transportation needs.
2. Police and fire department staffing: A thorough evaluation of police and firefighter manpower requirements requires immediate attention with follow-up implementation to assure protection to the people of Georgetown. 3. Downtown historical preservation: The threats to the integrity of the downtown area demand vigilant and balanced consideration for all stakeholders.512-431-4412 www.dwaineforcouncil.com [email protected]
John Hesser (incumbent)
TOP PRIORITIES 1. During this time of unprecedented growth in Georgetown, it is important to manage this growth wisely without raising the taxes on existing taxpayers. 2. Business growth is needed within the city to provide jobs, increase the commercial tax base and reduce the tax burden on residential rooftops. 3. Financial reporting remains a priority. The current 1980s software needs to be updated.
512-426-7876 [email protected]
District 4
Steve Fought (Incumbent)
Steve Fought was the only candidate to file for the District 4 seat. Originally elected in 2010, this is his third term on the council.
512-930-3652 www.stevefought.com [email protected]
District 7 Tommy Gonzalez (incumbent)
Tommy Gonzalez was the only candidate to file for the District 7 seat. Originally elected in 2010, this is his third term on the council.
512-930-3653 www.votetommygonzalez.com [email protected]
The candidates listed in this guide will be on the May 7 local election ballot in the communities defined by Community Impact Newspaper’s Georgetown coverage area. All races including uncontested races are listed. For polling locations, visit www.wilco.org/elections.