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Ballot City
SHAWNEE
Campaign Phone
8165359033
Personal Biography
I was raised in Overland Park and graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School, before earning dual degrees in Business and Art from Kansas State University. My wife, Jessica, and I purchased our first home in Merriam while expecting our son, Xander. Eight years later, with our daughter, Summer, on the way, we realized we needed more space and began exploring Johnson County. Despite touring numerous neighborhoods, we found ourselves continually drawn back to Shawnee. It offers that ideal ble
Education
Graduated High School from Shawnee Mission West, Graduated from Kansas State University with degrees in both Business and Art
Community/Public Service
I am a member of the Shawnee Chamber. I volunteer and have been active in Climate and Environmental organizations. I am involved with Mom's Demand action. I graduated from the Shawnee Tomorrow Leadership program. I am a member of the Chamber's Government Action Committee.
Attract and Retain Locally Owned Businesses:
I will champion policies and partnerships that empower local entrepreneurs, strengthen our business ecosystem, and keep the economic benefits right here in Shawnee.
Economic and Environmental Resiliency:
I am committed to sustainable development. Our city must grow in a way that respects our environment and preserves the quality of life for future generations.
Providing More Attainable Housing Options:
I will champion policies and partnerships that increase the supply of affordable and workforce housing so families, seniors, and first-time buyers can thrive in Shawnee.
I am a leader in my day job, managing a team of 10 sales people throughout the Midwest. I ran for City Council 4 years ago with zero background in politics and narrowly lost to a two time incumbent. I've been out knocking doors every election cycle since talking to voters. I'm a member of the Shawnee Chamber of Commerce and am on their Government Action Committee. I graduated from the Shawnee Tomorrow leadership program.
City Council is the 'local' government. It is the liaison between residents and everything that happens on a city level. We need local leadership that listens to voters and is responsive to constituents.
