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Verna Swan

A technician at Rentokil Boecke, Hamberlin is a union steward of the Teamsters Local 781. He is active in the Facebook group 18th Ward Connection, and Alderperson David Moore (17th Ward) recently recognized Hamberlin with a service award. His vision for the district council is “to ensure everyone is held accountable for solving problems.” Alderpersons Stephanie Coleman (16th Ward), Moore, Derrick Curtis (18th Ward), State Senator Willie Preston (16th District), and the Fraternal Order of Police have endorsed.

Candidate questionnaire responses

Do you have experience as an activist or community organizer?
Do you have experience interacting with CPD?
Do you have experience working or interacting with government?
Should the city hire more police officers?
Is CPD adequately funded?
CPD reform:
Mental health crises:

What do you consider the primary role of a police district councilor to be?

Why are you running for Police District Council?

Editor’s note: In the print edition of the voter guide, we mistakenly identified Hamberlin as “pro-accountability” with a dove icon. We regret the error.

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