Tom Pettit is running for Weld County Commissioner 3 rd District and answered a questionnaire for YourHub.com. To read all of the candidate questionnaires,
click here.Name:Tom Pettit
Seat you are seeking: Weld County Commissioner 3 rd District
Age: 59
Family:Wife-
Jake, Daughter-
Taya, Married 21 years
Occupation:Computer Tech/Safety Manager for Weld County School District 6-Nutrition Department
Hometown:Raised in Pierce, CO Last 12 years in Kersey, CO
Your Web site:
www.weldcountytom.com
Favorite local place to hang out: New Plantation-Greeley & Kersey Pizza-Kersey
What do you like most about living here?: The hard working, friendly, positive people of Weld County.
Interests & hobbies: Music and literature
Favorite TV show:60 Minutes
Favorite Web site: www.pettitbros.com
People who inspired you (and how): My parents taught me the importance of honesty & integrity.
My wife has shown me that together we can accomplish our goals.
How you have contributed to the community: I've been elected and served on the Kersey Board of Trustees for more than 9 years, 4 of them as Mayor Pro-tem. Elected and served on the Weld County Council, VP in 2007 and President in 2007. I currently serve as Secretary on the Committee for Positive Weld County Partnerships.
What are the biggest issues facingyour constituency now:The economy, growth, transportation, water and energy. Check my website, www.weldcountytom.com for my position on these issues.