Meet The Candidate: Rachel Rochette For Town Council

NAME: Rachel J Rochette           

POLITICAL PARTY: Democrat

AGE: 39

FAMILY: Husband Mark and daughters Makayla (18), Kate (10) and Abigail (9)

EDUCATION: Portland High School (1990) Southwest Texas State University (1994)

OCCUPATION: Learning Consultant – Aetna, Inc.

PAST OFFICES HELD: Two Terms (4-years) on Town Council, 2 years on Board of Education

CIVIC AFFILIATIONS (Rotary, Lions, VFW, etc.): I have served as a volunteer for organizations including such as The United Way, Habitat for Humanity, American Red Cross and Literacy Volunteers of America.

PERSONAL STATEMENT: The past four years on the Council have given me an opportunity to give back to the community I love.  Whether it is driving by new businesses, enjoying downtown revitalization, or helping secure funding for infrastructure, I am proud of the progress I see around me. Sound fiscal policies and knowing our vision of what Berlin should be 10, 20, or 30 years from now will guide my decisions should I have the opportunity to serve for another two years. I ask for your support to help ensure Berlin continues to move in the right direction.