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Political/government/civic experience: 14-year A+ Volunteer with Brevard Public Schools; ambassador for the Bleeding Disorder Coalition of Florida; original chair of U.T.B. My three main concerns for the city are our homeless children, green energy solutions, community outreach. Businessman Jason Cheng is first councillor candidate, followed by property consultant Peter Clarke from Nillumbik Shire Council, formerly a City of Melbourne councillor. Education: Bachelor's degree in political science and communications from Florida State University; master's degree in political management from George Washington University. Team Zorin wants to provide more rate relief and says $250 hand outs and free parking in already filled street parking do not go far enough. The candidates competing for the keys to Melbourne Town Hall. This article originally appeared on Florida Today: 2020 elections: Meet the candidates running for Melbourne City Council District 3, Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Coronavirus could drive the last nail into the mink fur trade, The fascinating history of the drive-thru, 2020 elections: Meet the candidates running for Melbourne City Council District 3. Pollster Gary Morgan has nominated for lord mayor for the fifth time. My top three issues are: crime and community safety; homelessness, especially homeless families; and informing the community of resources available to them and helping them get the help they need when they need it. Public Safety: I am a strong supporter of police and fire safety. Number one on Cr Capp's councillor ticket is well-connected councillor Kevin Louey. Ex-Liberal member Wayne Tseng and his deputy Gricol Yang are running as Team Zorin. Melbourne deputy mayor Arron Wood is challenging for the top job. Youth worker Daniel Nair Dadich, a delegate with the Australian Services Union, is running for deputy. Prominent nightclub owner Nick Russian is running on an unofficial Liberal ticket with psychologist Michael Burge as deputy. Academic and unionist Apsara Sabaratnam is the Greens' lord mayoral candidate, with health worker Roxane Ingleton for deputy. The following vacancies exist for the Melbourne City Council: Leadership Team (1 vacancy) … Contact: minus4district3@yahoo.com; 321-591-7054; minus4district3.com. What will you do to address them if elected? Contact: votesamanthanazaio@gmail.com; 321-557-4470; "Samantha Nazario For Melbourne City Council District 5" on Facebook. Nine candidates have joined a crowded race to become Melbourne lord mayor in the October election, promising to steer the city to a recovery after the COVID-19 lockdowns. The Greens have promised to double rates for casinos in the City of Melbourne and halve them for hospitality and arts venues. Salary: $7,475 per year, plus a monthly expense allowance of $255. Being the pro-growth, pro-environment, conservative candidate for Melbourne City Council, District 5, I am committed to protecting our precious natural resources while unleashing our economic potential. Cr Capp's team has confirmed she won't swap preferences but will number candidates in the order they fall behind her on the ballot. © 2020 www.floridatoday.com. Start the day smarter. Michael Kennedy, Haya Al-Daghlas, and Dashi Zhang are also on the council ticket. The Victorian Socialists won first position on the ballot drawn by the Victorian Electoral Commission, followed by Nick Russian's Bring Back Melbourne, Team Zorin, Labor, the Greens, Cr Wood, Cr Capp, Ms Yang's Back to Business team and lastly the Morgan-Watts Team. He has picked Lisa Teh, founder of CODI Agency digital marketing, to run for deputy. Team Arron Wood wants mini-festivals in the CBD, relaxed planning rules and extended rate relief. Political/government/civic experience: Former city clerk; vice president of the Space Coast Young Republicans; volunteer at Our Lady of Lourdes Church; organizer of Indian River Rescue and Stand for Life events. Political/government/civic experience: Space Coast League of Cities, president; Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization, secretary; Brevard Homeless Coalition, Executive Board; League of Women Voters, member. Mr Russian wants an industry taskforce and more business grants and discounts. What will you do to address them if elected? Philip Le Liu is recontesting as the first council candidate, followed by Serena Jiang, Darin Schade and Lauren Sherson (a Liberal candidate in the federal election). I will continue to work alongside them as we foster a strong community relationship, which is very important today. Melbourne Residents deserve a councilman who will answer the phone and respond to residents when they call. Salary: $7,475 per year, plus a monthly expense allowance of $255, Occupation: Certified Public Accountant, self-employed. The concession would be provided for 20 years, for up to 20,000 homes built in the next four years. My personal phone number will be on the city website, and I will work with residents whenever I am called. The need for a fiscally responsible strategic plan to manage growth, address resident safety, and protect the health of natural resources like our lagoon is a top priority. What are the top 2 to 3 issues in your race? That means her how-to-vote cards will encourage voters to put her main competitor, Cr Wood, last based on the ballot drawn on Thursday. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Incumbent councillor Beverley Pinder is also on the ticket with Abdirahman Ali and Beverley Honig. Contact: david@voteneuman.com; 321-222-7651; voteneuman.com. I will continue to support the enhancements of paving and repaving of our streets and roads. Education: Bachelor of Art in business Administration, St. Leo University; completed necessary curriculum in accounting to sit for National CPA exam, Rollins College. Melbourne lord mayor Sally Capp was elected in the 2018 byelection. Moving in the direction of a more effective and efficient city government. Mr Tseng, founder of multicultural communication firm eTranslate, has previously contested for the Liberal Party in state and federal elections. Chris Di Pasquale, who teaches English as a second language, is contesting a councillor position. Incumbent councillor Beverley Pinder is also on the ticket with Abdirahman Ali and Beverley Honig. Other candidates include barrister and senior Liberal Party figure Roshena Campbell. Ms Sabaratnam, a Tamil woman who has lived in the municipality for 19 years, teaches marketing, management and human resources at RMIT University and Box Hill Institute. I would help reduce homelessness by trying to help create more affordable housing or other options for our citizens. They want to repurpose vacant buildings as social housing or shelters. I will make sure Melbourne keeps its police department funded. United Third Bridge Puerto Rico Relief Fund; 14-year volunteer for Hemophilia Foundation of Greater Florida. We also need solutions to help our COVID-19-affected local businesses become whole. I would like to bring back old-fashioned community and neighborhood watch programs and provide better lighting in our city for high crime areas. Education: Degree from Marsh Draughon College in Atlanta.

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