St. George mayoral candidate Aros Mackey who shares his vision for preserving the "Dixie spirit" while fostering economic growth and community leadership.
• Exploring St. George's unique position as the "800-pound gorilla" in Utah that handles more complex infrastructure and city management than nearly any other Utah city except Salt Lake
• Discussion of Southern Utah's pioneer heritage and the values that shaped the region: faith, patriotism, hard work, personal responsibility, and sacrifice
• Aros explains his background in intelligence, criminal justice, and his work combating human trafficking while running a private security agency specializing in executive protection
• Examination of the proper role of government with Aros describing himself as a "constitutional purist" who believes authority comes from the people
Visit votearos.com to learn more about the candidate's platform. Primary election ballots will be mailed starting July 22nd, with voting on August 12th.
👉 For more on the candidates, visit
https://votestg.com/
[00:00] Introduction to 2025 Municipal Elections
[01:30] St. George: The 800-pound Gorilla
[03:15] Pioneer Heritage and Community Survival
[06:58] Defining Local Leadership
[13:30] Political Polarization and Adaptive Leadership
[24:30] Small Business Support and Economic Growth
[37:05] Term Limits and Career Politicians
[55:15] Candidate Platform and Closing Thoughts
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