Richard D. Evans
Occupation: Retired Military, Owner, Evans
Realty
District you are running in 6
Campaign Manager: Self
Daytime Phone Number: 910-818-4014
Address: 2009 Penrose Ave. Fayetteville, NC
28304
Campaign Email: rdevans@evansrealtyinc.com
Campaign Website: None
List most recent political/community experience (provide
dates):
What business/civic organizations are you associated with
(list leadership roles): Special Forces Association, 82nd Airborne Association
As a candidate, what are your top three policy issues?
1. Economic Development
2. Environment
3. Metro Government
What specific NEW initiative would you suggest for economic
growth in Fayetteville? How would it be implemented?
Can Fayetteville and Cumberland County successfully
consolidate/merge their governments? What would be the benefits/problems of
consolidating the two into one? Conserve monies, reduce size, and
cease duplication of services and agencies.
What do you believe to be the city council’s greatest
accomplishments and disappointments in the last two years? Business
development.
How should the city best leverage the impact of the BRAC
process? Schools and services.
How the city council and the business community can work
more effectively to build a better workforce? Elect more
business-oriented people.
What would you do to work cooperatively with the other
members of the city council? Discussion of all topics on a
face-to-face level
