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[[image:20130703-Carpenter.gif|left|thumb|Nancy Carpenter]]Carpenter is running as an Independent, citing six years of experience as Planning Technician and Zoning Administrator for [[Culpeper County]]. She has been involved in [[The Crossings at Fourth and Preston]], educating residents about nutrition, processing paperwork, and training new employees.
[[image:20130703-Carpenter.gif|left|thumb|Nancy Carpenter]]Carpenter is running as an Independent, citing six years of experience as Planning Technician and Zoning Administrator for Culpeper County. She has been involved in [[The Crossings at Fourth and Preston]], educating residents about nutrition, processing paperwork, and training new employees.
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<ref>{{cite web|title=Statements from Candidates Seeking Appointment as the Scottsville District Representative to the Board of Supervisors|url=http://www.albemarle.org/upload/images/Forms_Center/Departments/Board_of_Supervisors/Forms/Agenda/2013Files/0703/24.0_BoardApplications.pdf|author=|work=|publisher=County of Albemarle|location=|publishdate=June 2013|accessdate=3 July 2013}}</ref>


==2017 [[City Council]] election==
==2017 [[City Council]] election==
Carpenter announced her intention to run as an independent for [[Charlottesville City Council]] in the 2017 election. There will be two open seats on City Council, currently held by [[Kristin Szakos]] and [[Bob Fenwick]]. Carpenter is one of four candidates running as independents. She promises to focus on supporting affordable housing in Charlottesville and encouraging community engagement and government transparency. <ref>{{cite web|title=Carpenter launches independent bid for City Council to be a conduit for concerns|url=http://www.dailyprogress.com/news/politics/carpenter-launches-independent-bid-for-city-council-to-be-a/article_33b4075f-e94d-53bd-afbc-eee37251bcd8.html|author=Lauren Berg|work=|publisher=The Daily Progress|location=|publishdate=April 1, 2017|accessdate=April 2, 2017}}</ref>
Carpenter announced her intention to run as an independent for [[Charlottesville City Council]] in the [[2017 election]]. Carpenter is one of four candidates running as independents, along with [[Dale Woodson]], [[Nikuyah Walker]] and [[Paul Long]]. <ref name="2017announcementCresanti">{{cite web|title=New independent candidate joins City Council race|url=http://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2017/04/new-independent-candidate-joins-city-council-race|author=Katja Cresanti|work=|publisher=The Cavalier Daily|location=|publishdate=April 5, 2017|accessdate=April 7, 2017}}</ref> Two of the five City Council seats will be open, currently held by [[Kristin Szakos]] and [[Bob Fenwick]]. <ref name="2017announcementDailyProgress">{{cite web|title=Carpenter launches independent bid for City Council to be a conduit for concerns|url=http://www.dailyprogress.com/news/politics/carpenter-launches-independent-bid-for-city-council-to-be-a/article_33b4075f-e94d-53bd-afbc-eee37251bcd8.html|author=Lauren Berg|work=|publisher=The Daily Progress|location=|publishdate=April 1, 2017|accessdate=April 2, 2017}}</ref>


===Activism===
Carpenter has experience working with activist groups, including [[Virginia Organizing]], the [[Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice]], [[Equity and Progress in Charlottesville]] and [[The Haven]]. She currently works as a coordinated assessor for [[The Haven]] <ref name="2017announcementCresanti" />. Her experience with people experiencing homelessness in Charlottesville is driving her campaign platform, which focuses on advocating for the homeless and others facing poverty <ref name="2017announcementCresanti" />. If elected, Carpenter promises to support affordable housing, encourage community engagement and improve government transparency. <ref name="2017announcementDailyProgress" /> <ref>{{cite web|title=Advocate for Homeless Announces Charlottesville City Council Run|url=http://www.nbc29.com/story/35048975/advocate-for-homeless-announces-charlottesville-city-council-run|author=|work=|publisher=NBC29|location=|publishdate=April 1, 2017|accessdate=April 7, 2017}}</ref> <ref name="2017announcementTubbs">{{cite web|title=Carpenter becomes latest independent to launch Council bid|url=http://cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/26839-carpenter-becomes-latest-independent-to-launch-bid/|author=Sean Tubbs|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=April 3, 2017|accessdate=April 7, 2017}}</ref>


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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:55, 7 April 2017

Nancy Carpenter is one of ten candidates for interim Scottsville District Representative to the Albemarle Board of Supervisors following the June 2013 resignation of Christopher Dumler.[1]

Nancy Carpenter

Carpenter is running as an Independent, citing six years of experience as Planning Technician and Zoning Administrator for Culpeper County. She has been involved in The Crossings at Fourth and Preston, educating residents about nutrition, processing paperwork, and training new employees.

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2017 City Council election

Carpenter announced her intention to run as an independent for Charlottesville City Council in the 2017 election. Carpenter is one of four candidates running as independents, along with Dale Woodson, Nikuyah Walker and Paul Long. [3] Two of the five City Council seats will be open, currently held by Kristin Szakos and Bob Fenwick. [4]

Activism

Carpenter has experience working with activist groups, including Virginia Organizing, the Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice, Equity and Progress in Charlottesville and The Haven. She currently works as a coordinated assessor for The Haven [3]. Her experience with people experiencing homelessness in Charlottesville is driving her campaign platform, which focuses on advocating for the homeless and others facing poverty [3]. If elected, Carpenter promises to support affordable housing, encourage community engagement and improve government transparency. [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. Web. Supervisors to consider applicants for Scottsville District seat, J. Reynold Hutchins, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, 2 July 2013, retrieved 3 July 2013.
  2. Web. Statements from Candidates Seeking Appointment as the Scottsville District Representative to the Board of Supervisors, County of Albemarle, June 2013, retrieved 3 July 2013.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Web. New independent candidate joins City Council race, Katja Cresanti, The Cavalier Daily, April 5, 2017, retrieved April 7, 2017.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Web. Carpenter launches independent bid for City Council to be a conduit for concerns, Lauren Berg, The Daily Progress, April 1, 2017, retrieved April 2, 2017.
  5. Web. Advocate for Homeless Announces Charlottesville City Council Run, NBC29, April 1, 2017, retrieved April 7, 2017.
  6. Web. Carpenter becomes latest independent to launch Council bid, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, April 3, 2017, retrieved April 7, 2017.