Candidate Questionnaire: Jackie Traynere

Name: Jackie Traynere

Age: 55

Political party: Democrat

Town where you currently reside: Bolingbrook

Marital status: Married 13 years

Significant other: Joe Traynere

Children: Jaclyn, Terry

Office sought: County Board District 4

Occupation (employer): Self-employed business owner, The Cleaning Authority and Real Estate

Education: Bolingbrook High, some college

Elected offices held: County Board District 4

Website: jackietraynere.com

Facebook: facebook.com/Jackie4Bolingbrook

Twitter: @jackietraynere

Email: jackie@jackietraynere.com

Phone (for possible constituents to call): 630-240-9178

1) Why are you running for the elected office you’re seeking?

To continue to provide a progressive voice to issues facing the county, climate change, congestion, too many warehouse jobs with low pay and no benefits.

2) What skills, qualities or experience do you have that separate you from your opponents? I am not afraid to change my mind, I am open to all views. I also would mention, I don't have an opponent.

3) What are the greatest challenges facing Will County and/or your specific district in the coming years?

Road improvement, continued growth of the population, seeking industry growth in our area that isn't just another warehouse job for minimum wage.

4) If elected, what will be your top three priorities?

Finishing our infrastructure improvements, increase traffic capacity on roads and interstates by working with other stakeholders, keeping the water shortage on the radar.