Bill Worsham Launches Austin City Council Campaing

"He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also in much."
Luke 16:10

Last night, Bill Worsham launched his campaign for Austin City Council.  In front of a packed house, he spoke about his background and what he hopes to achieve on the council.  His remarks below:



Highlights:

• "My name is Bill Worsham and I want to be your first city councilman from district 10."

• 19 year Austin resident.

• Aggie engineer (we won't holdit against him).

• Civil engineering project manager for 25 years.

• Has extensive experience is resource management and resource protection.

• Member of the Real Estate Council of Austin.

• 3 Campaign themes: Mobility, Utilities, Affordability.

• Personal Mobility, not one size fits all.

• "Someone needs to step in and address the big picture.
• "The big picture is that city government is too big and costs too much."
• Opportunity costs - People waste time and money dealing with B.S. from the city instead of being productive or living their life.

• Defends Jim Skaggs against attacks from the Chronicle.

• Supports Lyft and Uber.

• Plugs Max Borders and Voice and Exit.

• Told story about conflicting regulations between the code inspectors and the fire department.

After Bill spoke, his campaign manager Rachel Kania (full disclosure: A friend of this website) spoke briefly about what to expect in the coming months:

Highlight:

• First big fundraising deadline is in less than a month.

Learn more about Bill's campaign here, donate here.