Brookfield Candidate Profile: Frank Kwok For Zoning Commission

BROOKFIELD, CT — Brookfield's election season is heating and there are plenty of contested races with candidates eager to get their name on the ballot for the town's municipal election. One of those contested races is the race for the Zoning Commission.

Brookfield Patch asked candidates in the contested races to answer questions about their campaigns and will be publishing candidate profiles as election day draws near.

Frank Kwok, 63, is running for election to the Zoning Commission as a Democrat.

Are you running for office in Brookfield? Contact Brian McCready at brian.mccready@patch.com for information on being featured in a candidate's profile and submitting campaign announcements to Brookfield Patch.

Family: *

I have lived in Brookfield for 22 years. My wife and I have one daughter.

Does anyone in your family work in politics or government? *

No

Education: *

Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from Fordham University and an MBA in Marketing and Management from San Francisco State University.

Occupation: *

IT Consultant

Previous or Current Elected or Appointed Office: *

This is my first time running for office.

Campaign Website: *

www.brookfielddemocrats.org

The single most pressing issue facing our town/district is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it. *

Fostering controlled, yet prosperous, considered growth.

List other issues that define your campaign platform:

I am running for Zoning Commission to help ensure town government is responsive to the needs of residents and help Brookfield remain a great place to raise a family. I believe it’s important to carefully adhere to zoning ordinances while supporting common sense growth.

The best advice ever shared with me was ...

To thine own self be true.