

Roger Lowry
Office sought: City Council District 9
Political affiliation: Democrat
Age: 51
Web site: None
Occupation: Self employed
Marital status: Married, two grown children
Civic organizations: Red Cross
Resided in district: 2 years
Previous political races: City Council District 1, lost.
Education: High school.
How do you think the city should finance the estimated $1.6 billion in street improvements necessary to bring them to an average grade?
I will review Bill Martinson's plan for city streets.
What do you think the city should do to further development along the Arkansas River and how should it be funded?
Private funding should be used with city cooperation to develop the Arkansas River plan.
Would you support/not support public financial assistance to further downtown commercial development that could include a baseball stadium for the Drillers team? Please explain your position.
I would support a joint effort of private and public funding to develop the surrounding area of the BOK Center.
What would be three goals you would like to accomplish if you are elected?
1. Efficiency of city government
2. Improvements of city streets.
3. Increase public safety.
What do you see as personal strengths that you would bring to the position?
I will be a full-time councilor to better communicate with the people of my district.
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