Occupation: Community Volunteer; Criminal Justice Educator; Retired DEA
Occupational Background: 30 years Law Enforcement: DEA Agent,
Educational Background: Associates and Bachelors Degrees, Criminal Justice
Prior Governmental Experience: U.S. Army; Fort Lauderdale Police Department; US Drug Enforcement Administration- Special Agent
MICHAEL SPASARO: CARING NEIGHBOR
COMMITTED LEADER
Michael is a concerned and devoted member of our community who has spent the last several years volunteering extensively with our schools and youth programs. His compassion is rooted in years of working in the trenches, serving others:
- Military service
- Local Law Enforcement
- Cub Master -Boy Scouts
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Board of Directors-Boy Scouts, Calapooia District
- Criminal Justice Instructor-Linn-Benton Community College
- Board of Directors-Linn County Commission on Children and Families
MICHAEL SPASARO: THE EXPERIENCE WE NEED
Michael's vast experience extends from the most rural areas of our country to highly developed cities around the world. Michael has seen many communities change, many for the worse. Linn County is changing and needs someone with Michael's experience to ensure we only change for the better. Michael is ready to provide a voice for our local community and accountability to the taxpayer.
Michael works in our county every day as a volunteer. He is an involved parent of four who is devoted to help make Linn County a safe, harmonious and prosperous community in which our children and future generations can flourish.
Michael has been listening; he understands our concerns on issues including:
- Education: Acquiring adequate, stable funding for the classrooms and ensure that our schools are a safe and good learning environment
- Taxes and Spending: Funding budget priorities within available resources by making tough choices instead of raising taxes
- Jobs and the Economy: Creating an environment where local businesses can thrive and expand, creating more job opportunities and stability for county programs
- Health Care: Proving leadership for accessibility to quality health care
Michael Spasaro for Linn County Commissioner
(This information furnished by Friends of Michael Spasaro.)