Northampton Co. controller (D) launches campaign for county executive with valuable endorsement
BETHLEHEM, Pa. Northampton County Controller Tara Zrinski formally announced her run for county executive Thursday, and landed an endorsement from the incumbent executive which will help fill her campaign coffers.
Flanked on the United Steelworkers buildings modest stage by a mass of local Democrats, Zrinski laid out her framework for the race to come.
I envision a Northampton County that functions at the highest level a place where residents and businesses are proud to call home. A place where we not only are addressing today's challenges, but preparing for tomorrow's opportunities, she said.
Zrinski identified a number of priorities should she become the countys chief executive: making the county a better workplace for its employees, using AI to improve efficiency, strengthening cybersecurity, protecting the environment, and boosting affordable housing stock, among others.
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