Edwin B. Peacock III – City Council At-Large (R)

Website URL: http://www.edwinpeacock.com
E-mail: edwin@edwinpeacock.com
Phone Number: 704-347-1080 x 13
Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/edwinbrutonpeacockiii
Twitter: @EBPIII
Current Occupation: Insurance/ Investment Sales/ Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Education–Highest Degree: University of Georgia, BA, Political Science, Certificate Globals Studies 92′
Please share with us a short personal/professional biography:
-Husband-Married for 13 years, Amy Rupertus Peacock
-Father- Bruton, Age 6; Avery, Age 4
-Business Owner- Insurance/Investment Sales, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
-Elected Official-Charlotte City Council, Member-At-Large
Three (3) most important organizations you belong to:
-Charlotte Rotary since 2003
-Charlotte Mecklenburg Development Corporation,Board Member, Since 2007
-Carolina’s Freedom Foundation, Board Member, Since 2005
Three (3) most important political/civic accomplishments in the last five (5) years:
-Becoming an elected official in 2007 in my first attempt!
-As Chair of the Environmental Committee, we’ve elevating the importance of this focus area in all aspects of city operation
-Leading an effort for my neighborhood to become our cities fifth historic district in Charlotte. (Hermitage Court)
Why are you running for the office of your choice?
My job is not done! Our city is facing unprecedented changes amidst the global economic recession. I want to continue to be a part of the positive, visionary leadership that’s needed to help our great city move forward.
What makes you the most qualified candidate?
*Experience-Elected in 2007. Serve on the budget, public safety, restructuring government, and chair the environmental committee.
*Balanced/Thoughtful. I’ve taken a balanced and thoughtful approach to the tough issues that have come before me.
*Good listener. I’ve tried dilligently to listen, more than I’ve spoken in my first term.
In this challenging economy, if elected, what do you see as your role in improving the quality of life in Charlotte for all its residents?
My role a Council member is to represent ALL of Charlotte and to see that our policies and actions to protect and serve our citizens is upheld across the city. Furthermore, my role is to see that the economic success and positive changes we see in our uptown region extend to all areas of our city.
What role do you see residents playing in improving the quality of life in Charlotte?
Resident’s are the reason we are known for being such fantastic place to work, live, and raise a family. Charlotte’s a naturally friendly and hospitable community. Our resident’s need to continue to extend their warmth to the many who are now moving to Charlotte to be a part of this great city.
How can residents get involved in your campaign? Please include campaign manager or volunteer coordinator’s contact information.
Betty Howell
Campaign Manager
howellb@rocketmail.com
or
www.edwinpeacock.com
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