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Pacific Alderman, Ward 2

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    James Cleeve
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    Dave Myers
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Biographical Information

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Why are you qualified to serve in this office?

Age 61
Occupation IT, senior director
Campaign website http://jamescleeve.com
Highest Post-secondary education B.A., The Citadel, math and computer science
Public elected offices held Alderman, Pacific, Ward 2, 2022-present
Incumbent? Yes
Campaign Email james@jamescleeve.com
1). Proposed data center: research the proposal; engage residents, businesses and experts; weigh impacts before deciding what's best for the city. 2). Fiscal responsibility/transparency: use budgeting experience to make disciplined, transparent choices as revenues tighten. 3). Infrastructure and water reliability: fund fixes to aging water, sewer and stormwater systems.
I care deeply about Pacific and am committed to serving our community’s best interests. I bring four years of hands-on experience as an alderman, and I am a certified municipal official through the Missouri Municipal League. I have over 35 years of IT leadership experience in business analysis, policy development, budgeting and contract negotiation. I work for the people.
Age 63
Occupation Funeral director
Highest Post-secondary education Some college
Transparency, fiscal responsibility and representing the citizens.
Former chairman of the board of directors, Meramec Ambulance District (13 years); 24 years of municipal experience with the city of Pacific; and former fire chief. Lifelong resident. Father of four and grandfather of four.