[{"createTs":"2026-09-29T20:21:31.357919","statement":"<h1 dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center\">STATEMENT OF AARON K. DRAKE</h1><h2 dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center\">CANDIDATE FOR MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL,<br dir=\"auto\">1st District</h2><h3 dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center\">CITY OF BELLFLOWER GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION</h3><p dir=\"auto\">Age: 67</p><p dir=\"auto\">Occupation: Law Enforcement Professional</p><p dir=\"auto\">Dear Bellflower voters. I would be Honored to receive your vote and represent our community as a member of the <strong>Bellflower City Council District-1</strong>. I have resided in Bellflower for over 30+ years and raised my family here. I have served Honorably on several Commissions and Committees over the past years and I have the experience to serve on the City Council.</p><p dir=\"auto\">As a member of the City Council, my goals are to work together with our community to improve our programs and to make our community even safer. I'm a strong supporter of law enforcement and I will work to address the concerns of our community. Progress has been made in many areas and new businesses are starting to open in our city. I intend to continue making recommendations that will improve our community.</p><p dir=\"auto\">On occasions, I can be found in the community meeting, talking to and listening to their concerns. I enjoy getting to know not only our Bellflower residents, but business owners as well. I'm positive we can work together to make our community even better.</p><p dir=\"auto\">I humbly ask for your vote for the <strong>Bellflower City Council District-1</strong>.</p><p dir=\"auto\">Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/aaron.drake.5209/</p><p dir=\"auto\">E-Mail – Drake8469@yahoo.com</p><p dir=\"auto\"></p><p dir=\"auto\"></p>","editTs":"2026-09-29T20:21:31.357919","language":"EN","status":4,"contestId":10420,"electionId":4348,"candidateId":26482,"publishedBy":69,"statementId":60865,"createdBy":69,"lastChangeBy":69,"publicCandidate":null}]