A City Councillor since 1996, Davis has been active in task forces for children in the city. Davis wants to increase affordable housing; make the city safe for pedestrians and bicycle riders; protect neighborhoods; and provide measures for healthy, well-educated children.
Candidate statement: "I do my homework (study and research the issues), I take the long view because important things don't happen over night, I represent the public good and not just one interest group."
Timothy J. Toomey Jr., age not given
Endorsements: Local 40, IBEW, Local 509, SEIU, AFL-CIO, Greater Boston Labor Council
Toomey is a City Councillor and a State Representative for the 29th Middlesex District. He wants to increase the amount of open space, stabilize housing and pass a residency ordnance for city employees.
Candidate Statement: "I was one of only three councillors that voted not to extend the city manager's contract. There are some candidates that claim to be actively against uncontrolled development or profess concern about the lack of open space but continue to support the city manager."
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