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Candidate Biography

David Borchardt is a longtime northwest Fresno resident, small business owner, husband, father and community volunteer running for Fresno City Council District 2 in the special election. He has lived in District 2 for more than 50 years. He and his wife, Libby, raised three daughters in Fresno. For more than two decades, Borchardt has been involved in community service, including the Bullard Boosters. He is not a career politician. His campaign message is: “Practical Leadership. Strong Neighborhoods. A Better District 2.”
Key Facts for Reporters
RaceFresno City Council District 2 - Special Election
WebsiteDavidForFresno.com
FacebookBorchardtForFresno
FPPC#1489553
ResidenceNorthwest Fresno - 50+ years
OccupationSmall Business Owner
Community Service20+ years, incl. Bullard Boosters
FamilyMarried to Libby; 3 daughters
Three Campaign Priorities
- Support Public Safety - 911 response times, police staffing, radio communication dead spots
- Restore Our Community - blight, neighborhood associations, quality of life
- Invest in Our Streets - deteriorating roads and deferred infrastructure
Campaign Background
David Borchardt is a candidate for Fresno City Council District 2. A longtime northwest Fresno resident, small business owner, and community volunteer with more than 20 years of service, David is running to bring practical, accountable leadership to District 2 - focused on public safety, neighborhood restoration, and infrastructure investment. Learn more at DavidForFresno.com.