“Tom is truly a breath of fresh air in Aurora politics. I value his efforts to keep the residents of Aurora informed about key issues that affect our short and long term future, Many politicians talk about transparency but Tom actually demonstrates it on a daily basis. Aurora has grown into a diverse, cosmopolitan community and our leadership needs to reflect these changes. Tom is the perfect person for this challenge!”
Chris Gans – Aurora Resident
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