Dave Baker on Facebook What I promise is to listen to the public, bring issues forward, debate them publicly and after making a collective decision moving that item forward.
Through experience I’ve learned, you are one of nine votes and making promises that you may not be able to keep doesn’t work
This is a page from the 2026 British Columbia Local Elections.
Dave Baker
Independent for Kamloops Council
Biography
submitted by the candidate or their team
- I have been a resident of Kamloops for two years
- Lived in the area for over 30 years
- 10 years of council experience with the City of Merritt
- 2 daughters and 2 grandchildren both living in Kamloops
- We are here for the long hall and I want the city to prosper
- Lived in the area for over 30 years
- 10 years of council experience with the City of Merritt
- 2 daughters and 2 grandchildren both living in Kamloops
- We are here for the long hall and I want the city to prosper
- Proven record of being a committed councillor employing honesty and integrity
- Base my decisions on research and facts
- Work well with others and am willing to listen
- I come with an open mind and no agenda
Reason for running
submitted by the candidate or their team
- I have a passion for municipal politics, I feel it is the most important form of government that affects our everyday lives.
- Being retired I that I have the time that it takes to do the job properly.
- Kamloops council need to get back to doing the business of the city
- Being retired I that I have the time that it takes to do the job properly.
- Kamloops council need to get back to doing the business of the city
Being a councillor to me is more than just reading reports and participating in a meetings. It’s about getting out into the public, attending functions and just getting to know our residents and listening to their concerns.
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