Susan Hartley Kuiler
Candidate for Fairfax City Council
Background
- Occupation
- Information technology project and program manager
- Campaign website
- kuiler4fairfax.com
An information technology professional for 40 years in software development, project and program management, and capital planning, including disaster response systems for FEMA. Serves on the city's Parks and Recreation Advisory Board; a city resident for more than 40 years.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports efficient budgeting and long-term financial planning.
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“Thoughtful budgeting, efficient use of resources, and planning for long-term financial health.”
Housing
Proposes town halls on the pace and scale of growth.
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“holding town halls and neighborhood meetings where residents, businesses, and Council members can openly discuss how much and how quickly our city should grow”
Economy & jobs
Supports targeted redevelopment, streamlined approvals and small-business support.
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“leveraging the City's location and limited land as advantages through targeted redevelopment, streamlined approvals, flexible mixed-use policies, small-business support”
Environment & parks
Supports protecting the city's parks, trails and green space.
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“I would tout the City’s parks, trails, and protection and preservation of green spaces”
Government & transparency
Supports engaging residents before city decisions are made.
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“I believe City government should engage residents early, clearly, and consistently—not simply after decisions have effectively been made.”
Opposes political party committee influence in city elections.
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“Machine politics have no place in our City government.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Susan Hartley Kuiler on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- Sample ballot, November 3, 2026 General and Special Elections: City of Fairfax (full ballot)
Election filing · City of Fairfax Electoral Board · fairfaxva.gov
- Candidate list, November 3, 2026 General Election: City of Fairfax (all offices)
Election filing · Virginia Department of Elections · elections.virginia.gov
- Susan Hartley Kuiler Targets Growth, Small-Town Character In Fairfax Council Bid
Candidate questionnaire · Patch · patch.com
- Susan Hartley Kuiler - For Fairfax City Council
Campaign website · Susan Hartley Kuiler for Fairfax City Council · kuiler4fairfax.com
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