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Aaron has a bachelor's degree in business from the College of William & Mary. He is married to his wife, Christine, and together they have 4 adult children. 

Aaron works as a procurement and operations manager consultant for the Town of Gilbert.

Aaron Accurso’s campaign for Gilbert Town Council is his first run for public office.

As of June 20, 2024, Aaron Accurso’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Kenny is married with 5 adult children and 2 grandchildren. He has a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and a master's degree in educational leadership.

Kenny is currently the senior director of sales at a second chance company. He has managed a family business, served as the second in command of a large police department, and has been a global crisis manager. He has also served on the Oversight Council on DUI Abatement as an Arizona Senate President appointee.

Kenny Buckland's campaign for Gilbert Town Council is his first run for public office.

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Supports enhancing public services by investing in parks, recreational facilities, and community programs to foster belonging and wellness. Plans to collaborate with local organizations to celebrate cultural diversity and strengthen social connections.

Supports enhancing public services by investing in parks, recreational facilities, and community programs to foster belonging and wellness.

Plans to collaborate with local organizations to celebrate cultural diversity and strengthen social connections.

- Supports enhancing public services by investing in parks, recreational facilities, and community programs to foster belonging and wellness.
- Plans to collaborate with local organizations to celebrate cultural diversity and strengthen social connections.

Believes in improving quality controls for multi-housing living and supports programs like Crime Free Multi-Housing and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design. Plans to ensure higher standards for current and new apartments to maintain property values and reduce crime.

Believes in improving quality controls for multi-housing living and supports programs like Crime Free Multi-Housing and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design.

Plans to ensure higher standards for current and new apartments to maintain property values and reduce crime.

- Believes in improving quality controls for multi-housing living and supports programs like Crime Free Multi-Housing and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design.
- Plans to ensure higher standards for current and new apartments to maintain property values and reduce crime.

Believes in prioritizing sustainable infrastructure by maintaining and upgrading roads, bridges, and public transit. Plans to allocate funds for replacements, leverage technology, and extend infrastructure lifespan to prevent crises.

Believes in prioritizing sustainable infrastructure by maintaining and upgrading roads, bridges, and public transit.

Believes in maintaining and extending the life of current infrastructure, replacing it when necessary, and avoiding catastrophic failures with financial responsibility and due diligence.

Plans to allocate funds for replacements, leverage technology, and extend infrastructure lifespan to prevent crises.

- Believes in prioritizing sustainable infrastructure by maintaining and upgrading roads, bridges, and public transit.
- Plans to allocate funds for replacements, leverage technology, and extend infrastructure lifespan to prevent crises.

Supports enhancing public safety by ensuring adequate first responders, implementing data-driven crime reduction programs, and advancing technology for public safety departments. Plans to foster collaboration between Public Safety and Traffic Engineering to address traffic congestion.

Supports enhancing public safety by ensuring adequate first responders, implementing data-driven crime reduction programs, and advancing technology for public safety departments.

Believes Gilbert should have its own crime lab to avoid delays in case prosecution. As a leader, spearheaded a partnership with the Mesa Crime Lab but faced budgetary and prioritization issues.

Believes Gilbert should have its own crime lab to avoid delays in case prosecution.

Plans to foster collaboration between Public Safety and Traffic Engineering to address traffic congestion.

- Supports enhancing public safety by ensuring adequate first responders, implementing data-driven crime reduction programs, and advancing technology for public safety departments.
- Believes Gilbert should have its own crime lab to avoid delays in case prosecution.
- Plans to foster collaboration between Public Safety and Traffic Engineering to address traffic congestion.

As of June 20, 2024, Kenny Buckland’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports fostering small business growth and efficient processes to ensure diverse business opportunities. Believes in maintaining a strong connection between the Town and the business community for economic development.

Supports fostering small business growth and efficient processes to ensure diverse business opportunities.

Believes in fostering a strong connection between the Town and the business community to ensure businesses of all sizes can thrive. Plans to work with the Chamber of Commerce to ensure diverse business opportunities.

Believes in supporting the growth of small businesses in Gilbert. Plans to ensure the town's economic success through dedicated efforts.

The candidate's website says, "Buckland is endorsed by the West & Southeast Realtors of the Valley. Both strive to support small business in any which way they can."

The candidate's website says, "Buckland Awarded The Pro-Business Designation"

Believes in maintaining a strong connection between the Town and the business community for economic development.

- Supports fostering small business growth and efficient processes to ensure diverse business opportunities.
- The candidate's website says, "Buckland is endorsed by the West & Southeast Realtors of the Valley. Both strive to support small business in any which way they can."
- Believes in maintaining a strong connection between the Town and the business community for economic development.

Kenny Buckland

Monte and his wife Lisa have 7 children. They live in Gilbert, AZ. He holds a degree in aerospace science with an A&P license from an unspecified institution, a bachelor's degree in business from Tabor College, and a master's degree in alternative dispute resolution from Abilene Christian University.

Monte is an Air Force veteran with over 35 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, holding various managerial and leadership roles. 

Monte Lyons' campaign for Gilbert Town Council is his first run for public office.

As of June 20, 2024, Monte Lyons’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes Gilbert must adapt its fiscal approach to manage infrastructure responsibly, requiring new strategies for town services to address rapid population growth.

- Believes Gilbert must adapt its fiscal approach to manage infrastructure responsibly, requiring new strategies for town services to address rapid population growth.

Believes in "zero tolerance for the disregard of the law" and supports enhanced policing, community outreach, neighborhood watches, effective prosecution, and stricter sentencing for repeat offenders.

Believes public safety requires a balance of proactive and reactive measures, emphasizing deterrence through increased policing, public engagement, and stiff penalties. Supports leadership that understands criminal behavior's root causes and is committed to upholding the law.

Believes public safety requires a balance of proactive and reactive measures, emphasizing deterrence through increased policing, public engagement, and stiff penalties.

Believes in both preventative and corrective actions for public safety, including partnerships with community organizations and targeted substance abuse programs.

Believes safe streets, neighborhoods, and public facilities are crucial for community health. Supports policies and programs that foster public security and community pride.

Believes safe streets, neighborhoods, and public facilities are crucial for community health.

Believes in a "Proactive Approach to Law Enforcement" to enhance public safety. Supports measures addressing police, criminal justice, drugs, crime, and guns.

Supports leadership that understands criminal behavior's root causes and is committed to upholding the law.

Supports policies and programs that foster public security and community pride.

- Believes in "zero tolerance for the disregard of the law" and supports enhanced policing, community outreach, neighborhood watches, effective prosecution, and stricter sentencing for repeat offenders.
- Believes public safety requires a balance of proactive and reactive measures, emphasizing deterrence through increased policing, public engagement, and stiff penalties.
- Believes in both preventative and corrective actions for public safety, including partnerships with community organizations and targeted substance abuse programs.
- Believes safe streets, neighborhoods, and public facilities are crucial for community health.
- Supports leadership that understands criminal behavior's root causes and is committed to upholding the law.
- Supports policies and programs that foster public security and community pride.

Believes Gilbert must ensure favorable government policies and a suitable workforce to attract businesses. Plans to facilitate workforce training and development to support economic growth.

Believes Gilbert must ensure favorable government policies and a suitable workforce to attract businesses.

Believes fiscally responsible leadership ensures taxpayer funds are spent wisely on necessary infrastructure for community health and safety.

Plans to facilitate workforce training and development to support economic growth.

- Believes Gilbert must ensure favorable government policies and a suitable workforce to attract businesses.
- Believes fiscally responsible leadership ensures taxpayer funds are spent wisely on necessary infrastructure for community health and safety.
- Plans to facilitate workforce training and development to support economic growth.

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Noah earned his bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from Michigan Technological University and his Master of Business Administration from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He lives in Gilbert with his wife and their 3 children. Noah is chairman of the Gilbert Planning Commission.

Noah is currently a senior engineer in the electric vehicle group at Salt River Project.

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Noah Mundt's campaign for Gilbert City Council Member is his first run for public office.

Believes in "empowering local governance" by prioritizing community autonomy, transparency, and inclusivity in public services like libraries, parks, recreation, and community building. Supports enhancing community involvement and decision-making in these areas.

Believes local governments should set policies with transparency and accountability, ensuring all community needs and perspectives are considered.

- Believes local governments should set policies with transparency and accountability, ensuring all community needs and perspectives are considered.

Supports environmentally aligned policies for sustainable water use and renewable energy, believing they indicate economic growth and a thriving community.

Supports environmentally aligned policies for sustainable water use and renewable energy, as they indicate economic growth and a thriving community.

- Supports environmentally aligned policies for sustainable water use and renewable energy, as they indicate economic growth and a thriving community.

Believes in "enhancing public safety through quality infrastructure" by improving roads, bridges, and public transit. Supports investing in infrastructure to ensure safer and more efficient transportation.

Supports robust transportation, water systems, and digital networks in partnership with police and fire departments to ensure community safety.

Supports the development of infrastructure such as "robust transportation, water systems, and digital networks" in partnership with public safety organizations like the police and fire departments.

- Supports the development of infrastructure such as "robust transportation, water systems, and digital networks" in partnership with public safety organizations like the police and fire departments.

As of June 20, 2024, Noah Mundt’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in efficient use of taxpayer dollars and low taxes to benefit the community. Plans to prioritize resources for education, workforce development, and community amenities.

Believes in efficient use of taxpayer dollars and low taxes, and plans to prioritize resources for education, workforce development, and community amenities.

- Believes in efficient use of taxpayer dollars and low taxes, and plans to prioritize resources for education, workforce development, and community amenities.

Noah Mundt

- City council members work together with the rest of the city officials to set and implement city policies and priorities. 
- The City Council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor and the city manager to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Arizona are elected to four-year terms in staggered years. Elections are nonpartisan.

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