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Council Member, Town of Fletcher · District 01

John Brandon Olsen

Candidate for Council Member, Town of Fletcher, District 01

No party listed

Background

Occupation
Data analyst
Campaign website
olsenforfletcher.com

A data analyst for FEMA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers disaster recovery programs and a former renewable-energy origination manager; he has served on Fletcher's ABC Board. He ran for the Town Council in 2021.

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Documented positions

Housing

  • Supports tying new development to road and utility capacity

    Issues

    Campaign website · John Brandon Olsen · olsenforfletcher.com

    “Ensuring developments align with road capacity, utility planning, and long-term town goals.”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Pledges to finish Fletcher's bicycle and pedestrian plan

    He names missing sidewalk links, multi-use paths, lighting and traffic calming.

    Issues

    Campaign website · John Brandon Olsen · olsenforfletcher.com

    “My focus is simple: finish the work the plan started.”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports completing long-delayed park improvements

    Issues

    Campaign website · John Brandon Olsen · olsenforfletcher.com

    “Completing long-delayed park improvements and expanding safe access to existing facilities.”
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Government & transparency

  • Pledges transparency in how town tax dollars are spent

    Issues

    Campaign website · John Brandon Olsen · olsenforfletcher.com

    “Transparency in how tax dollars are spent.”
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