Comparing the Candidates

Stephen Otterstrom The Incumbent
Financial Transparency Stephen Otterstrom accurately filled out all required financial disclosures. The incumbent chose not to file all required disclosures.
Policy Transparency Stephen Otterstrom has comprehensive policy positions totaling 5,048 words and 47 sources. The incumbent only provides 194 words with 0 sources. (as of September 21)
Public Availability Stephen Otterstrom supports providing adequate time for public comment. He has also hosted three community town halls and answered anonymously-submitted questions in several online forums. The incumbent voted to restrict public comment to one hour, limiting the public's ability to access their government.
(Pay) Response for Stephen Response for Incumbent
Use of Public Funds Stephen Otterstrom believes taxes must be used for public good. The incumbent voted to increase your taxes for 30 years to give $900 million to a Provo billionaire.
Homelessness Stephen Otterstrom supports converting existing structures across the city to create shelters for our unhoused neighbors. The incumbent favors sanctioned camping.
Housing Stephen Otterstrom champions alternative housing ownership models to help Westsiders get ahead. The incumbent has only made token efforts on these issues over four years.