City Council Election 2011: Councilman Jason S. Stein

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Name: Jason S. Stein

Age: 34

Occupation: Group Supervisor

Education: Siegal College, B.A.

Political Affiliation: Democrat

Office Sought: Cleveland Heights City Council,

Previous Political Office Sought or Held: Current member of Cleveland Heights City Council

Candidate Statement: I was brought up in Cleveland Heights and am raising my family here. I believe Cleveland Heights is unique because of the people who choose to live here. We are the most diverse and culturally rich city in Ohio. This is our greatest asset — we, the people.

I am proud of my accomplishments thus far on Council:

• Continued high levels of city services and excellent safety forces
• Leadership in regional cooperation
• Collaboration with schools, the arts community and local non-profits
• Legislation in support of a diverse community
• Revitalization of commercial districts

My goal is to ensure that you are heard and considered, and as frequently as possible, that you are satisfied with the results.

It has been a great honor to serve you as a council member, and with your support, I hope to continue serving you and working to make our city even better.

For more information, please visit www.votejasonstein.com and/or my Facebook page.