Donald F. Large, 74
Daytona Beach Shores
Retired engineer and former Shores mayor and councilman
Challenger
Q. What do you see as the biggest issue for the office you are seeking?
A. In my opinion the biggest issue of a commission is to keep the lines of communication open between the people we represent, other elected officials and staff.
Q. What are your qualifications for the office you are seeking?
A. I am qualified for this office based on the years of service to, passion for and dedication to the city. I feel I am a visionary able to look to the long term effects of an issue.
Q. If you win, what's the first issue you will tackle?
A. If I win, the first issue I will tackle is to meet with staff and council to understand their ideas, plans and direction of the city and work for the common good of all.
Q. If you lose, will continue in politics?
A. Yes, I am a seasoned politician and I will support the city in whatever way I can be of service.