League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area Education Fund
	Hamilton County, OH November 8, 2011 Election
	Candidates Answer Questions on the Issues Council Member; City of Norwood; Ward 4

The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area and asked of all candidates for this office.     See below for questions on Qualifications, Basic Services, Budget, Clean Air Click on a name for candidate information.   See also more information about this contest. 1. What are your qualifications for office? Answer from John T. Mumper: Lifelong resident of the Fourth Ward Served on the following committes of council: Finance, Law & Ordinance, Streets and Infrastructure, Parks and Recreation, Safety( (Police & Fire) Chariman for six years of Committee of the Whole 2. What services do you believe should be considered basic and essential for the City? Answer from John T. Mumper: Police, Fire, Public Works, Garbage, Water, Parks, Building Code Enforcement 3. How would you balance the City Budget? Answer from John T. Mumper: We have already reduced expenses and we need to concentrate on increasing revenues. Concessions from our unions have been important aids to a balanced budget. 4. What actions will you take to support clean air? Answer from John T. Mumper: Follow all state guidelines and regulations. Responses to questions asked of each candidate are reproduced as submitted to the League.  Candidates' statements are presented as submitted. Word limits may apply. See individual questions for specific word limits. Direct references to opponents are not permitted. Please edit your work before submitting. We are unable to provide spell-check at this time. The order of the candidates is random and changes daily. Candidates who did not respond are not listed on this page.