District 3 — Tom McMahon
Incumbent Focused on Public Safety Tom McMahon was born and raised in Pompano Beach. He was part of the first graduating class of Pompano Beach High School as a magnet high school in 2001. If elected, he would like to continue to work to reduce homelessness, smart and stable redevelopment, and keeping public safety a […]
District 3 — Alison Fournier
Engineer to Put a Red Light on Traffic Trouble Alison Fournier’s campaign is about improving infrastructure, neighborhood safety, affordability, and reducing traffic nightmares. “I want to represent the people of Pompano Beach. The commission should work for the people and represent our vision for the city. I want to address the everyday concerns of people,” […]
District 2 – David van der Most
Construction Manager with a Heart for Children, Teamwork and Affordable Housing David van der Most has a background in building and construction, as well as charities with a niche in affordable housing and special needs children. If elected, he plans to tackle overcrowding and reduce crime and pollution. He believes these issues are all related […]
District 2 – Rhonda Eaton
Incumbent Who Believes Good Things Are on the Horizon Rhonda Eason supports smart and responsible growth, like upgrading and updating Atlantic Blvd. with new stores, bars, and restaurants, and the development of Pompano Live at the Isle Casino. She also works closely with Broward Sherriff’s Office to reduce crime and neighborhood traffic. If re-elected, she […]
District 3 – Tom Terwilliger
Leader Who Wants to Stop Overdevelopment and Fiscal Insanity For Our Children’s Sake Tom Terwilliger is running to protect Pompano Beach’s families, veterans, seniors, and children. “Children and grandchildren must be protected from crazy over development and spending which today’s politicians are going to make the children and grandchildren pay for,” Terwilliger wrote on his […]
District 2 – Barbara BJ Coons
HOA Treasurer Concerned About Quality of Life Barbara BJ Coons is originally from Rochester, New York, and moved to Pompano Beach’s Leisureville 15 years ago. Coons is running to help her community get the support it needs. Her first order of business is crime. She has seen an increase in car and home burglaries in […]
District 1 – Andrea Leigh McGee
Incumbent Running Unopposed Andrea Leigh McGee is a Pompano Beach native who has seen Pompano Beach’s growth firsthand. She graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Science in Communications, specializing in Motion Picture Production and Political Science. McGee moved to Los Angeles after college and worked in the film and television industry […]
District 4 – Mary Scofield-Phillips
An Effective Realtor with Economic Development on the Brain Mary Scofield-Phillips has been in Pompano Beach since 1989. She started her family here, and bought her first single-family home with her husband, former commissioner Ed Phillips. She is a business and non-profit owner. She was prompted to run for the commission seat because she felt […]
The Broward State Attorney’s Office is using its expertise to clear records of local residents
By China Boynton The Broward State Attorney’s Office held a seal and expungement workshop on October 20 at the Ovetta McKiethen center in Deerfield Beach. The workshop was put on to help Broward County residents get previous criminal offenses expunged or sealed. Everyone volunteers their time from different aspects of the Broward County court system, […]
After a COVID Delay, The Bite Eatery Food Hall is Coming Soon
By Megan Rebecca Pompano Beach will open its very own food hall – The Bite Eatery, 2715 E. Atlantic Blvd. It’s been a longtime coming for the food hall that was set to open in the summer of 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic and matters of public safety halted the opening, but things are back on […]