azcentral, From tax policy to building an airport, here's where Peoria City Council candidates stand

Jon lives in Peoria. He is married to his wife, Brenda, with whom he has three children. 

Jon has experience working as a program and project manager at a computer service company. 

Jon Edwards currently serves as a member of the Peoria City Council in the Willow District. He is serving his third term. 

As of September 20, 2024, Jon Edwards’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Believes support for the city's police, fire, and medical teams "directly contributes to maintaining a safer community."

Supports allocating resources for police, fire, and medical teams in the city of Peoria.

- Believes support for the city's police, fire, and medical teams "directly contributes to maintaining a safer community."
- Supports allocating resources for police, fire, and medical teams in the city of Peoria.

Public Safety

As a city councilman, said his primary focus during his tenure has been youth engagement. 

- As a city councilman, said his primary focus during his tenure has been youth engagement. 

Education

As mayor, worked to improve Peoria’s economic growth and diversity by attracting new businesses, both large and local.

As mayor, worked to improve Peoria’s economic growth and diversity by attracting new businesses to the area. 

- As mayor, worked to improve Peoria’s economic growth and diversity by attracting new businesses to the area. 

Economy

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Jon Edwards

Jon and his wife Brenda have been married since 1991, and they have lived in Peoria since 2002. The Edwards have three children who all attended local district schools. 

Program/project manager with the same computer service company for 27 years, responsible for two fortune 500 companies.

As of September 26, 2024, Jon Edwards’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports allocating resources to police, fire, and medical teams in the city of Peoria.

- Supports allocating resources to police, fire, and medical teams in the city of Peoria.

As a city councilman, created the the Youth Advisory Board (YAB) on the Dias, which allows Peoria’s youth to be directly involved in their community.

- As a city councilman, created the the Youth Advisory Board (YAB) on the Dias, which allows Peoria’s youth to be directly involved in their community.

- City council members work together with the rest of the city officials to set and implement city policies and priorities. 
- The City Council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor and the city manager to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Arizona are elected to four-year terms in staggered years. Elections are nonpartisan.