At the local level, voters might be able to choose important leaders for your…

At the local level, voters might be able to choose important leaders for your community like City Council, Town Board, Parks & Recreation Board, School Board, and Mayor. Why are local elections important for public health? Elected leaders work in the local Public Health Department Elected leaders may decide how much money to give to the Public Health Department Elected leaders are in charge of epidemiological surveillance Elected leaders leave office every few years