MANSFIELD, CT — John DeVivo is running for a seat on the Mansfield Planning and Zoning Commission in the 2023 election.
Name
John DeVivo
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How old will you be as of Election Day?
54
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Does your campaign have a website? If so, include the URL here.
What city or town do you live in?
Mansfield CT
What office are you seeking?
Planning and Zoning Full Member
If you are running in a district, you can specify the district here.
No Town wide
Please give us your party affiliation.
Democrat
Education.
B.A. Economics
What is your occupation?
Human Resources
Do you have a family? If so, please tell us about them.
Family of four: wife Monica Children James and Mary Jasmine
Does anyone in your family work in politics or government?
no
Have you ever held a public office, whether appointive or elective?
Yes, Planning and Zoning Full Member 2018-2023
Now we'd like to ask a few questions about your reasons for running and your general views on politics and government. First, why are you seeking this office?
Affordable Housing for all, help chart the zoning laws for the next generation
Please complete this statement: The single most pressing issue facing my constituents is \_\_\_, and this is what I intend to do about it.
Affordable housing for all ages
What are the major differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?
Unopposed at this time
If you are challenging an incumbent, in what way has the current officeholder failed the community?
I am the incumbent
What other issues do you intend to address during your campaign?
Growth plans for the Town of Mansfield
What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?
As an incumbent, I have been part of the growth of Storrs 4 Corners.
What is the best advice anyone ever gave you?
If you want to do something, do it.
Is there anything else you would like voters to know about yourself and your positions?
I hope that they vote for me. I will show up at all the meetings.
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