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Plans to form an Economic Development Advisory Commission (EDAC) to address empty storefronts and commercial spaces with strategies that meet the Town's needs and support smart solutions.

Supports applying conservative economic principles for fiscal responsibility in the town.

Supports and encourages shopping at local businesses.

- Plans to form an Economic Development Advisory Commission (EDAC) to address empty storefronts and commercial spaces with strategies that meet the Town's needs and support smart solutions.
- Supports applying conservative economic principles for fiscal responsibility in the town.
- Supports and encourages shopping at local businesses.

Economy

Supports the International Dark Sky Discovery Center, believing it will be a valuable resource for students and residents, and will attract visitors to support local businesses.

Believes in preserving a "friendly, small-town atmosphere" with parks, recreational activities, and security. Supports maintaining community services without "big-city problems."

- Supports the International Dark Sky Discovery Center, believing it will be a valuable resource for students and residents, and will attract visitors to support local businesses.
- Believes in preserving a "friendly, small-town atmosphere" with parks, recreational activities, and security. Supports maintaining community services without "big-city problems."

Public Services

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

Housing & Urban Development

Supports the Central Arizona Project for water.

- Supports the Central Arizona Project for water.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Believes public safety is crucial, emphasizing "excellent response times," neighborhood patrols, watch groups, and expanding the posse.

- Believes public safety is crucial, emphasizing "excellent response times," neighborhood patrols, watch groups, and expanding the posse.

Public Safety

Education

Gerry Friedel

Fountain Hills AZ

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

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Ginny Dickey

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor runs the city day to day and prepares the budget each year, meaning that they propose how much funding goes to each city department, including the police department, city parks, transportation, and the fire department. 
- The mayor serves as the city's ambassador to visitors and during community events. 
- Most Arizona mayors are elected to four-year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 