Gert K. Fisher

Running for City Council Ward 2 in Cherryville

300 S. Mulberry St. E-mail: gfisher6@bellsouth.net
(704)435-3426

Profile


Date of Birth: Jan. 13,1931
Party Affiliation: Democrat

Background

Elected to City Council in 1995, then defeated in 1999. Won election again in 2003 and now seeking second consecutive term.

Have you ever been convicted of a crime? No



Voting Record

Family: I have one son, Barry, two grandsons, Ken and George and one great-granddaughter, Olivia Summey.

1. What sets you apart from your opponent in this election?

(Editor’s note: Ms. Fisher is unopposed) I have a passion for Cherryville. I want to see it grow and progress. I want our citizens to be able to say they are from the best city in Gaston County.

2. What are the two most important issues in Cherryville and how do you plan to address them?

Long-term water supply. It’s important to ensure we will have plenty of water for everyone 20 years from now. I also want to see a job for everyone who wants to work in Cherryville.

3. How would your leadership help Cherryville to prosper over the next term?

I think my leadership is positive. I work well with our other councilpersons. I want to continue to support our employees who work very hard to keep our city running smoothly.

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