Politics & Government
Elections 2011: Barbara Potts is Running for Fairlawn City Council Ward 2
As part of our election coverage, Fairlawn-Bath Patch will provide profiles of each of the candidates for local office.
As part of our 2011 election coverage, Fairlawn-Bath Patch will provide profiles of each of the candidates running for office. These profiles will offer biographical and issue-oriented details about each of the candidates to help you, the voter, make more informed decisions at the ballot box.
Name: Barbara Potts
Age: 64
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Occupation: VP and Board Member, family business
Education: BS Sec. Ed., Kansas State University
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Political Affiliation: Non-partisan race
(According to the Summit County Board of Elections, Potts is registered Democrat)
Office Sought: Ward 2
Previous Political Office Sought or Held: Housing Flood Prevention Board; Board Member of the Fairlawn Community Foundation
Candidate Statement: Like all cities facing financial constraints, I work at all levels to keep costs down, while maintaining the level of services that residents expect. Preserving the residential quality of our City is of the utmost importance, especially since parts of Ward 2 abut potentially disruptive business and traffic issues.
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