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Dana Dexter

Dana Dexter

Manchester City Council - Ward 3

About the Office

The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.

Term Length

2 years

Election Date

Nov 4, 2025

About Me

Party

Nonpartisan

Occupation

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My Top Issues

Infrastructure / Transportation

Modernize city garages like Victory Garage to ensure they are safe, clean, and welcoming.

Infrastructure / Transportation

Repair sidewalks and upgrade crosswalks for safety and accessibility.

Taxes / Budget

Prioritize funding for safety, infrastructure, clean neighborhoods, and schools.

Housing

Address homelessness with both compassion and accountability.

Criminal Justice / Public Safety

Enforce red-light running, speeding, sidewalk biking, and illegal exhausts.

Arts / Culture

Expand community events like Cruising Downtown, Merrymaking on W. Merrimack, and seasonal festivals.

Education

Provide teachers with classroom resources.

Social Services

Collaborate with community groups to promote bike safety through education and youth outreach.

Infrastructure / Transportation

Promote walkability and housing livability without displacement.

Taxes / Budget

Demand transparency and measurable outcomes in how city funds are used.

Taxes / Budget

Respect the tax cap.

Housing

Hold absentee landlords accountable for disruptive tenants and neglected buildings.

Education

Invest in students facing language, economic, or generational barriers.

Education

Strengthen partnerships between schools and Manchester’s growing innovation sector.

Arts / Culture

Support experience-based retail to make downtown a destination.

Arts / Culture

Activate public spaces year-round with markets, festivals, and family-friendly programming.

Infrastructure / Transportation

Coordinate traffic lights and improve signal timing to reduce backups.

Who I'm Running Against

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