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Candidates Answer Questions on the Issues
See below for questions on
transportation,
campaign finance,
planning
Click on a name for other candidate information.
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1. What are your views regarding the need for public transportation in your community to promote access to employment throughout the region?
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Answer from Paul Vanderbosch:
As the area becomes more densely populated, public transportation may be needed to support movement of the population to their places of employment.
Answer from Russell L. Jackson, Jr.:
Public transportation is not a high priority for Anderson Twp.
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2. Would you be in favor of county-wide campaign finance regulations that would provide for public matching funds, limit campaign contributions and provide for more disclosure? State your opinions on these ideas; whether you would support or oppose them.
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Answer from Paul Vanderbosch:
I would favor such initiatives if they were fair, uniformly applied to all candidates, and encouraged more people to become involved in government.
Answer from Russell L. Jackson, Jr.:
I am opposed to the use of public funds, matching or otherwise, in political campaigns.
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3. What are the benefits/detriments to land use planning prior to zoning decisions?
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Answer from Russell L. Jackson, Jr.:
Land use planning is essential for "smart growth" and a key part of any zoning decision.
Responses to questions asked of each candidate
are reproduced as submitted to the League, but formatted for Web display.
The order of the candidates is random and changes daily.
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