WRAPPED UP IN A TWEET

The Journal asked each candidate: “If all you had was one Tweet to convince constituents to vote for you, what would you say?” Here are their 140-character-or-less campaign pitches.

Felix Amenaghawon Encourage initiatives that will enhance Edmonton’s status as an attractive, safe, environmentally friendly place to live and invest.

Rocco Caterina I’ve been advocating for citizens for a decade. I want to apply that knowledge & experience to ensure Ward 4 has effective representation.

Justin Draper @JustinDraperYEG has lived in #Ward4 for 20 Years.He prioritizes long term development & wants to bring #yegcc smart, pragmatic policies. Beatrice Ghettuba I will fight for:economic grwth=jobs to raise qlty of life. Fair resource alloc from city hall a must. Sfty for fmlies n care for sniors.

Sam Hachem Working for you, everyday, because your voice matters.

Hassan Haymour I’ve lived in Edmonton my whole life. I care about our city and I have the experience to make sure it grows to benefit all its citizens.

Wade Izzard No response Emerson Mayers When you vote for me, you can expect a councillor who will “Fight for you”. I will be relentless in my approach to get things done. Martin Narsing Will promote growth in NE Edm with new biz industrial zone: Expand transit:Housing for seniors: 35yrs in Ward4-DadVeteran&Entrepreneur Aaron Paquette No response Alison Poste #Ward4, you have many choices this election - choose a #yegcc Candidate that ticks ALL the boxes! www.AlisonPoste.ca #yegvote #yeg

Tricia Velthuizen A vote for Tricia is a vote for common sense and vision not only for the city but for our communities.