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Term Length
4 years
Election Date
Aug 26, 2025
About Me
Party
Nonpartisan
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My Top Issues
Criminal Justice / Public Safety
Ben has a deep respect for the men and women who serve and protect our city. He will continue to champion the needs of our police, fire, and emergency services, ensuring they have the resources, staffing, and support they need.
Environment / Energy
From clean streets and sidewalks to well-maintained parks and infrastructure, Ben believes every family in District 3 deserves to live in a safe, welcoming environment.
Economy
Ben supports smart development that brings value to the city without sacrificing its character. He is focused on attracting quality businesses, protecting local jobs, and supporting small business owners.
Government Reform
Ben promises to always be available to the people he serves. He values open communication, honest feedback, and making decisions based on what is best for the community.
Government Reform
Ben believes strong communities are built on strong families and faith-based values. His Christian faith guides his decisions, and he is committed to serving with honesty, humility, and purpose.
Education
Ben is committed to supporting Gardendale’s children and schools. He believes in working closely with educators and parents to make sure our kids have the tools they need to succeed.
Who I'm Running Against
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