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2023 Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Candidate Questionaire, Jimmy Bierman

Wants to increase the use of public transportation and expand public transit options in and around the district's three Metro stations.

Plans to help reduce speeding in residential neighborhoods and improve roadways and intersections.

Said, "we need to find ways to improve our public transportation system so that more Fairfax County residents can get around without the use of single occupancy vehicles."

- Wants to increase the use of public transportation and expand public transit options in and around the district's three Metro stations.
- Plans to help reduce speeding in residential neighborhoods and improve roadways and intersections.
- Said, "we need to find ways to improve our public transportation system so that more Fairfax County residents can get around without the use of single occupancy vehicles."

Transportation & Infrastructure

Wants more access and investment into affordable housing.

Supports requesting more affordable housing contributions from developers.

Said, "especially during times such as COVID-19, some families went through hard times to stay housed. I do support the government programs that directly help constituents through utility assistance and foreclosure prevention."

- Wants more access and investment into affordable housing.
- Supports requesting more affordable housing contributions from developers.
- Said, "especially during times such as COVID-19, some families went through hard times to stay housed. I do support the government programs that directly help constituents through utility assistance and foreclosure prevention."

Housing & Urban Development

Supports more mental healthcare and substance use disorder treatment.

Wants to increase solar panel usage in county buildings and to request solar power as a part of private new development plans.

Advocates for planting more trees in parks and green spaces.

- Supports more mental healthcare and substance use disorder treatment.
- Wants to increase solar panel usage in county buildings and to request solar power as a part of private new development plans.
- Advocates for planting more trees in parks and green spaces.

Public Services

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Supports mental health professionals responding to 911 calls involving mental health issues along with the police.

Plans to implement firearm-safety measures.

Wants to ensure the district remains the safest jurisdiction of its size in the country.

- Supports mental health professionals responding to 911 calls involving mental health issues along with the police.
- Plans to implement firearm-safety measures.
- Wants to ensure the district remains the safest jurisdiction of its size in the country.

Public Safety

Supports more funding for schools, libraries, mental health services, roads and parks.

- Supports more funding for schools, libraries, mental health services, roads and parks.

Taxes & Budget

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Wants to preserve green space and add recreational areas.

Plans to address underperforming schools and hold school boards more accountable.

- Wants to preserve green space and add recreational areas.
- Plans to address underperforming schools and hold school boards more accountable.

Plans to address violence and crimes in schools.

Wants to expand drug enforcement units to address the fentanyl issue.

Supports increase pay and benefits to experienced officers.

Said, "we need a renewed commitment by our politicians at every level to make the safety of our people their number 1 priority. More police, better training, and prosecutors who don’t hesitate to prosecute."

- Plans to address violence and crimes in schools.
- Wants to expand drug enforcement units to address the fentanyl issue.
- Supports increase pay and benefits to experienced officers.
- Said, "we need a renewed commitment by our politicians at every level to make the safety of our people their number 1 priority. More police, better training, and prosecutors who don’t hesitate to prosecute."

Opposes the 27% pay increase for members of the Board of Supervisors and new tax increases.

Plans to control spending and cut property taxes.

Said, "higher taxes will hurt our economy, drive our old neighbors out of our communities and hurt us all by increasing the already exorbitant costs of living here."

- Opposes the 27% pay increase for members of the Board of Supervisors and new tax increases.
- Plans to control spending and cut property taxes.
- Said, "higher taxes will hurt our economy, drive our old neighbors out of our communities and hurt us all by increasing the already exorbitant costs of living here."

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- Members of the board of supervisors work together to set and implement county policy. 
- The board of supervisors is tasked with approving the county budget, setting local tax rates, approving plans for land use in the county, and appointing county officials. 
- Board of supervisors members work to improve the county’s education system, ensure safety, make environmental and business policy, and run the county transportation network. 
- Members of the board of supervisors represent specific areas of the county. 
- Most board of supervisors members in Virginia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are partisan. 