Karen Endorsed as
Pro-Business, Pro-Growth, and Pro-Jobs! |
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Tomorrow, the political action committee of the Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce, has
endorsed Karen! Their mission is to identify and support pro-business,
pro-growth, pro-jobs candidates running for offices at the local and state
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Karen
Endorsed by
Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Committee! |
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| Eleanor's Legacy
is dedicated to building a new generation of pro-choice Democratic women leaders in New
York State. Read their endorsement here! |
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Karen Endorsed by
Central New York Labor Council |
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| The Central New York Labor
Council has endorsed Karen! Read their endorsement here! |
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| Tuesday, October 30, 2007. In
an essay published by the Skaneateles Journal, Karen discusses the need for real workable
solutions to the many issues facing Onondaga County. Also, Karen describes her life
experiences and explains that she will bring a focus on people to county government. Read
Karen's essay here! |
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| Tuesday, October 23, 2007. The
Post Standard Editorial Board comments on the District 6 Onondaga County Legislature race.
Karen shares her thoughts on the process! Thursday, October 18, 2007. Familiar Showdown for Legislature Seat. The Post Standard describes
the stark contrast between Karen's campaign and that of her opponent. Click to understand
why change is
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| Wednesday, October 10,
2007. The Post Standard asked
Karen and her opponent to explain their positions on three issues on the minds of voters:
government consolidation, property taxes and the local economy. Click to understand why change is
needed! |
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Putting
People First
In office my first priority will be to keep the
real needs of people at the forefront of every key decision. People drive the processes.
Putting people first in the equation is the key to success in all walks of life. Missions
and organizational systems are in place to serve, not to dictate and our government fails
to serve its goals when we forget to ask, How does this decision affect the people?
~ Candidate Karen Hanford
As your 6th District County Legislator,
Karen Hanford will be dedicated to Putting People First by:
- recognizing the financial pressures faced by local
families
- keeping the real needs of people as her first
priority
- challenging current costly business development models
- focusing on the root causes of complex issues
- developing sustainable solutions for future generations
- using diverse experience to create community
connections
Dedication to Community
Karen is dedicated to our community. Her experience and community
involvement supports the value and success of bipartisan cooperation, honoring different
perspectives, and working together . . .
- Onondaga Community College Foundation Board/Development
& Finance Committees
- St. Camillus Foundation Board Member
- Hanford Pharmaceutical Board of Directors
- Volunteer for Employer Support Reserve &
Guard/Employer Outreach
- Member Committee for Veterans Day at the War
Memorial/Business Liaison
- Sycamore Hill
Gardens/Business Manager & Community Fundraising Coordinator
- Scholastic Arts Awards Funding Facilitator
- Past Sponsor Visual Arts Showcase at WCNY/Cultural
Resource Council
- Landmark Theatre Board, Past Member
- Marcellus School Board, Past Member
- Past Trustee Cazenovia College
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| It's Time for Change . . .  Karen is running as a Democrat for Onondaga County Legislator in the
6th District. Her vision is of a county that demonstrates what bipartisan cooperation,
resource value education, and well-researched long-range planning can accomplish. Economic
development that benefits Onondaga County and the surrounding regions is the heart of her
vision: a community that provides opportunity for every citizen today, and for all of our
families in the future.
Karen is willing to work for you and she believes that by working together we can make a
difference. If this is your idea of what government should do, then Karen is your
candidate. Karen looks to your support to make her campaign successful. Please talk to
your family, friends, and neighbors and “get-out-the-vote” November 6th.
Thank you for your interest and your support.
The most important political office is that of
private citizen.
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