Election Guide: Council-At-Large Group Five (Jacksonville 2011)

This guide is for Council-At-Large Group Five (Jacksonville 2011).

The six candidates and their platforms:

1) Fred J. Engness (Republican)

• Business Management degree from the University of Maryland.
• Firm in his stance of "NOT increasing taxes."
• "Small business owner."

Sources: http://www.news4jax.com/duval-county-elections/26934708/detail.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5L8sLVfXuE

2) Donald R. Foy (NPA)

• President of MADDADS in Jacksonville.
• B.A. in Business Administration and a Masters in Ministry.

Sources: http://donaldfoycouncilatlarge.com/

http://www.news4jax.com/duval-county-elections/26934708/detail.html

3) Sean Hall (Republican)

• National sales executive for Panasonic.
• B.A. from UNF.
• 14 year Army veteran.
• Graduate of Orange Park High School.

Sources: http://www.voteforseanhall.com/index.html

http://www.news4jax.com/duval-county-elections/26934708/detail.html

4) Robin Lumb (Republican)

• Lives in Riverside.
• Co-owner of a commercial printing company.
• No children.
• Two years of community college.
• Has been a longtime member of the Republican Party of Duval County.
• Support expanding port facilities as well as the Cecil Commerce Center.
• Will "fight for a statutory cap on spending with limits on spending increases that adjust only for inflation and population growth."
• Was a study committee member of JCCI's study called "Reducing Violence: A Community Response."

Sources: http://www.votelumb.com/index.html

http://www.news4jax.com/duval-county-elections/26934708/detail.html

http://www.jaxobserver.com/2010/07/11/righting-the-ship-how-we-can-fix-our-public-schools/

5) Robin Rukab (Republican)

• "Business owner."
• Employed in City Hall during the administration of four mayors.
• M.A. in Public Administration at UNF.
• Supports increased improvements to downtown Jacksonville.
• Was an Adjunct Professor at UNF.
• Strongly believes "that the city's Division of Consumer Affairs should be put back into place to help protect you from fraud, scams, and ripoffs."

Sources: http://www.robinrukab.com/

http://www.news4jax.com/duval-county-elections/26934708/detail.html

http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=533046

6) Michelle Tappouni (Republican)

• "Grew up in Jacksonville and Tampa."
• "A University of Florida fan."
• General manager of Breaking Ground Contracting Company.

Sources: http://votetappouni.com/

http://www.news4jax.com/duval-county-elections/26934708/detail.html