[{"createTs":"2026-09-29T20:21:30.909116","statement":"<h1 dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center\">STATEMENT OF CHRIS YOOSEFI</h1><h2 dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center\">CANDIDATE FOR MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL</h2><h3 dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center\">CITY OF BURBANK GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION</h3><p dir=\"auto\">I am built to serve. True leadership begins with respecting what makes a community special and protecting the character that makes it home.</p><p dir=\"auto\">Burbank is unique because it still feels connected. It's a place where neighborhoods matter, local businesses have personality, and people take pride in their city. It's why my family and I chose Burbank.</p><p dir=\"auto\">Throughout my life, service has been a constant. As a U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman, I learned that service is not about recognition—it's about being the person others count on when it matters most. That responsibility continues to shape how I approach every challenge.</p><p dir=\"auto\">Burbank already has the creative elements but needs leadership to bring the right people together and turn possibilities into results. Building businesses has taught me that progress does not happen by accident: it happens when people take ownership and follow through.</p><p dir=\"auto\">Together, we can Dream Burbank—a future that protects the character we love while addressing our most important issues and creating the environment our next generation deserves.</p><p dir=\"auto\">Vision 2030 is our collaborative mission to think outside the box and harness Burbank's creativity for a brighter future.</p><p dir=\"auto\">I am honored to serve this community and ready to help get things done.</p><p dir=\"auto\"><u>www.yoosefiserves.com</u></p>","editTs":"2026-09-29T20:21:30.909116","language":"EN","status":4,"contestId":10425,"electionId":4348,"candidateId":26687,"publishedBy":69,"statementId":60855,"createdBy":69,"lastChangeBy":69,"publicCandidate":null}]