Jasper County Council Coosawhatchie Township candidate: Marty Sauls IV
By Zach Murdock, The Island Packet (Hilton Head Island, S.C.) | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
Age: 42
Political party: Democrat
Office: Jasper County Council Coosawhatchie Township
Number of years living in the district you seek to represent: No answer provided
Family: Wife, three children
Education:
Current occupation/employer: Agent,
Employment, military and volunteer history: Member,
Public offices held: Jasper County Council Coosawhatchie Township, 2010
Unsuccessful bids for public office: None
Other prior political and government experience:
Key endorsements you've received: None
Campaign contributions:
Campaign expenditures:
Biggest contributor: Okatie Investments,
Why should people vote for you?
My commitment to the county. My family has served the county for generations in public office, and I grew up in that arena. It's an opportunity for me to enhance the quality of life for citizens and
What are the three most important issues you would address if elected? How?
--Continue pressing forward to reduce the county ISO (fire insurance ratings) before end of the year.
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--Continue enhancing economic development opportunities in
What other issues do you see as important?
Conservative accounting practices. We go through each budget line item.
I'm a conservative. The only two budgets I've voted for were the past two years and didn't include tax increases. The current council, we base our decisions on business only. Is this money being allocated and is it being used in the most efficient manner. Growing up here in the Lowcountry, my family has been here for generations. It's difficult to look friends in the face and say, "We're going to cut your budget." But we have to make those tough decisions.
What specific steps will you take to make government more open and accessible to the public?
No answer provided
Have you ever been convicted of a crime (felony), been disciplined by a professional licensing board or organization or had an ethics violation filed against you? If so, please give the details.
No.
Have you ever filed for bankruptcy, been delinquent on your federal, state or local taxes? If so, please give the details.
No.
Are there any personal details about yourself that voters would be interested in knowing?
I enjoy working with and for
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