Article Contributed on: 10/23/2008 3:56:02 PM
Andrew Johnson is running for Arapahoe County Commissioner District 5 and answered a questionnaire for YourHub.com. To read all of the candidate questionnaires,
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Name: Andrew Johnson
Seat you are seeking: Arapahoe County Commissioner - District 5
Age: 37
Family: Wife - Rachel, 3 Children - Natalie, Gabriel, and Ellie
Occupation: Corporate Trainer
Hometown: Aurora, CO.
Your Web site:www.andrewjohnson4commissioner.com
Favorite local place to hang out: Rosie's Diner
What do you like most about living here?: The weather, the mountains and scenery, and the culture.
Interests & hobbies: Reading, writing, time with family, music, movies, games, history, model building, coin collecting.
Favorite TV show: Don't really watch TV.
Favorite Web site: www.starwars.com
People who inspired you (and how): Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson
How you have contributed to the community: Cub and Boy Scouting, volunteering at my children's school, annual volunteer on Colorado Cares day projects, preparing and serving meals at Ronald McDonald House, and helping to clean up around our neighborhood.
What are the biggest issues facing your constituency now: 1) Reduced County revenues due to economic conditions, 2) Unwise planning and development in eastern unincorporated areas of the county, and 3) Government inefficiencies in spending - wasted money that we can't afford to lose in such difficult times.