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Lauren for Ward 5

Building a Stronger, Safer Akron. Together.

"Akron deserves a leader who listens, acts, and delivers results."

— Lauren Somerville, Candidate for Akron City Council Ward 5

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About Lauren

Meet Lauren Somerville

Your Candidate for City Council Ward 5

VOTE ON ELECTION DAY: MAY 4, 2027

Lauren Somerville is a dedicated member of the Akron community running to represent Ward 5, which includes neighborhoods like Middlebury and East Akron. With a strong commitment to public service and a vision for a more transparent and equitable city, she is focused on creating a safer, stronger, and more accountable Akron.

"We can start by taking small steps and making small changes that can have a big impact in Akron"

Lauren Somerville

Campaign Candidate
for City Council Ward 5

LAUREN'S PRIORITIES

Key Issues for Ward 5

Building a stronger, safer Akron for everyone


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Affordable Housing & Renters' Rights

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Small Business & Local Job Growth

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Infrastructure & Safer Streets

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Transparent Government & Accountability

LAUREN'S COMMITMENT

5-Point Plan for Ward 5

A Bold Plan to Move Our Comunities Forward

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Community Safety & Trust

  • Neighborhood Watch & Elder Youth Programs
  • Police Patrols on Foot that look like us
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Smart & Fair Policing Policies

  • No Car Pursuits for Low-Level Offenses
  • No Rifles in Patrol Cars, No Profanity
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Youth Investment & Safe Spaces

  • Walk-In Community Centers for Youth
  • Mentorship, Activities, Pathways to Success
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Clean, Safe & Stable Neighborhoods

  • Get Rid of Vacant Homes & Trash
  • Reduce Homelessness in Our Ward
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Community Voice & Neighborhood Support

  • Point of Contact Person for Each Area
  • Address Diverse Needs Across Neighborhoods
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Lauren wants to hear from you! Reach out with questions, concerns, or ideas for Ward 5.

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P.O. Box 000, Akron, OH

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Your voice matters. Lauren is here to listen and take action for Ward 5.