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Mayor, City of Independence

Carol Franzen

Candidate for Mayor, City of Independence

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Background

Occupation
Independence City Council member

A member of the Independence City Council since 2002.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports fiscal responsibility, public safety and infrastructure work

    She pointed to her past support for these as part of her platform.

    Carol Franzen announces run for Independence mayor

    News coverage · LINK nky · Dec 19, 2025 · linknky.com

    “Franzen pointed to previous support of “fiscal responsibility, public safety initiatives, infrastructure improvements, economic development, revitalization projects and community engagement programs,””
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