Leslie Murray Marcus Harris for Erie County commissioners

Paid for by the Committees to Elect Leslie Murray & Marcus Harris

Leslie Murray Marcus Harris for Erie County commissioners
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Phone

(419) 359 - 0820

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Email:

Murrayharriscampaign@gmail.com

Paid for by the Committees to Elect Leslie Murray and ​Marcus Harris

Address

316 E. Water Street Sandusky, ​OH 44870

Getting to know MARCUS HARRIS

Marcus Harris is a proud Sandusky, Ohio native. After graduating for Sandusky High School in ‘97 he attended the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor from ’97-’00. Undeterred, he completed his a Bachelor’s degree (‘09) and a Master of Public Administration (’24) from Bowling Green State University.


With a diverse professional background, Marcus spent 10 years in the private sector leadership with Starbucks Coffee Company, and 4 years in leadership with the nonprofit Youth Opportunities Unlimited. He currently serves as the Diversity & Economic Opportunity Manager for the City of Sandusky and sits on several nonprofit boards.


GETting TO KNOW LESLIE MURRAY

Leslie is a proud graduate of the University of Miami, where she received a bachelor’s of business administration degree.

She received a Juris Doctorate with a concentration in international law at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law.

Prior to launching Leslie Murray Law in Ohio, Leslie worked overseas prosecuting War Crimes in Sierra Leone and working for the United Nations’ Peacekeeping Mission.

This position took her to Liberia, where she contributed to the post-war rebuilding of the judicial system.

Harris’ Policy

Priorities

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  • Creating Career Opportunities by scaling tools like, industry sector partnerships, to provide training, skills, and credentials for sustainable wage careers.
  • Attracting Diverse Businesses by investing in infrastructure to attract mid-to-large sized business investments to complement our recreation and tourism economy.
  • Promoting Inclusive Economic Development means not leaning on a one-size-fits-all approach, and meeting each community where they are.


Murray’s Policy

Priorities

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  • Leslie realizes the potential Erie County holds to ​be a major economic hub between Cleveland & ​Toledo. By investing in housing, jobs & local ​businesses, we can invest in our local communities ​and don't let Erie County get left behind.
  • By keeping a Healthy Lake, Healthy Air, & Health ​Land, we can protect the health of our families, ​businesses, and local environment.
  • Our families deserve to have access to affordable ​childcare and resources. Our children are our ​future, and we must invest in their success.