Erin is originally from New York. She has a bachelor's degree in psychology from Yale University. She lives with her husband and son in Falls Church.

Erin used to work in the civil rights division of the U.S. Department of Justice. She also used to work for federal trial and appellate judges.

Erin H. Flynn's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

As of July 25, 2023, Erin H. Flynn’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports strategies to increase its annual contributions to the affordable housing fund.

- Supports strategies to increase its annual contributions to the affordable housing fund.

Housing & Urban Development

Intends to implement better sidewalks and crosswalks, including flashing crosswalks.

Supports better bike connectivity, expanded neighborhood traffic calming efforts, and increased traffic enforcement.

Wants to strengthen tree canopy requirements to the maximum permitted by state law for residential and business.

Advocates for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

- Intends to implement better sidewalks and crosswalks, including flashing crosswalks.
- Supports better bike connectivity, expanded neighborhood traffic calming efforts, and increased traffic enforcement.
- Wants to strengthen tree canopy requirements to the maximum permitted by state law for residential and business.
- Advocates for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

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Erin H. Flynn

Erin grew up in New York. She received her Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Yale University. She lives with her husband and son in Falls Church.

Erin worked in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. She also previously worked for federal trial and appellate judges.

Erin H. Flynn's campaign for City Council Member is her first entry into politics.

As of July 25, 2023, Erin H. Flynn’s website did not contain information on this issue and Erin H. Flynn did not complete our questionnaire.

Erin worked in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. She also used to work for federal trial and appellate judges.

- Supports better sidewalks and crosswalks, including flashing crosswalks.
- Supports better bike connectivity, expanded neighborhood traffic calming efforts, and increased traffic enforcement.
- Supports strengthening tree canopy requirements to the maximum permitted by state law for residential and business.
- Supports reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Falls Church News Press, Campaign Statement of Falls Church City Council Candidate Justine Underhill

Justine is originally from Washington, D.C. She has bachelor's degree in mathematics, economics, and theater and performing arts from Georgetown University. She lives with her family in Falls Church.

Justine used to be an on-air reporter and host for Yahoo Finance. She also helped create “Discoveries,” a documentary series that explored the unexpected side of technology, finance and science. She is an advisor neighborhood commissioner representing Dupont Circle.

Justine J. Underhill's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

As of July 25, 2023, Justine J. Underhill’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Advocates for affordable housing programs.

Supports the grant-funded Affordable Home Ownership Program.

- Advocates for affordable housing programs.
- Supports the grant-funded Affordable Home Ownership Program.

Plans to create more accessible sidewalks and more protected bike lanes.

Supports the work of Bike Falls Church and the Citizens Advisory Committee on Transportation.

Wants to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 by 50% compared to 2005 levels.

- Plans to create more accessible sidewalks and more protected bike lanes.
- Supports the work of Bike Falls Church and the Citizens Advisory Committee on Transportation.
- Wants to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 by 50% compared to 2005 levels.

Justine J. Underhill

Justine grew up in Washington, D.C.  She graduated from Georgetown University with Degrees in Mathematics, Economics and Theater & Performing Arts. She lives in Falls Church with her family.

Justine was an on-air reporter and host for Yahoo Finance. She also helped create “Discoveries,” a documentary series that explored the unexpected side of technology, finance and science.

Justine J. Underhill was elected to represent Dupont Circle as an Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner.

As of July 25, 2023, Justine J. Underhill’s website did not contain information on this issue and Justine J. Underhill did not complete our questionnaire.

- Supports affordable housing programs.
- Supports the grant-funded Affordable Home Ownership Program.

- Plans to create more accessible sidewalks and more protected bike lanes.
- Supports the work of Bike Falls Church and the Citizens Advisory Committee on Transportation.
- Supports reducing greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 by 50% compared to 2005 levels.

Justine grew up in Washington, D.C.  She graduated from Georgetown University with Degrees in Mathematics, Economics and Theater & Performing Arts.

Justine was an on-air reporter and host for Yahoo Finance. She also helped create “Discoveries,” a documentary series that explored the unexpected side of technology, finance and science. She participates in the Falls Church Housing Commission.

- Supports affordable housing programs.
- Supports the grant- funded Affordable Home Ownership Program.

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Letty was born in Hong Kong and has lived in Falls Church since 2003. Letty has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Economics from the University of Virginia. She lives with her husband and three sons.

Letty worked as the Director at Capital One.

Letty C. Hardi was first elected as a city council member in 2015. Letty has served two terms, and she became Vice Mayor in 2022. She chaired the City Council’s Government Operations Committee and Appointments Committee and served on the Economic Development Committee.

Supports T-Zone efforts such as "small scale, infill development especially of more diverse housing types and price points that we need in Falls Church."

Said she supports "modernizing our rules for what can be built in T zones, especially because it can help catalyze smaller scale development to create an important balance in development scale."

- Supports infrastructure investments.
- Supports T-Zone efforts such as "small scale, infill development especially of more diverse housing types and price points that we need in Falls Church."
- Said she supports "modernizing our rules for what can be built in T zones, especially because it can help catalyze smaller scale development to create an important balance in development scale."

- Supports affordable and diverse housing.

Stated, "Adaptive reuse is an important form of redevelopment that I love to see and encourage."

Supports a 50% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030 and 80% by 2050.

- Stated, "Adaptive reuse is an important form of redevelopment that I love to see and encourage."
- Supports a 50% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030 and 80% by 2050.

Supports exploring “no right on red” at especially high pedestrian traffic and vulnerable intersections.

- Supports exploring “no right on red” at especially high pedestrian traffic and vulnerable intersections.

As of July 25, 2023, Letty C. Hardi’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Letty C. Hardi

- Supports infrastructure investments.
- Supports T-Zone efforts such as "small scale, infill development especially of more diverse housing types and price points that we need in Falls Church."
- Stated, "modernizing our rules for what can be built in T zones, especially because it can help catalyze smaller scale development to create an important balance in development scale."

- Supports exploring “no right on red” at especially high ped traffic and vulnerable intersections.

As of July 25, 2023, Letty C. Hardi’s website did not contain information on this issue and Letty C. Hardi did not complete our questionnaire.

Letty was born in Hong Kong and has lived in Falls Church since 2003. Letty attended the University of Virginia where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Economics. She lives with her husband and three sons.

Letty C. Hardi was first elected council in 2015. Letty has served two terms. She became Vice Mayor in 2022. She chaired the City Council’s Government Operations Committee and Appointments Committee and served on the Economic Development Committee.

- She has some policy stances in the 'blog' tab on her candidate website
- Great job with all the background

Falls Church News Press, Tim Stevens To Run For FC City Council

Tim is originally from Chicago. He has lived in Northern Virginia for 49 years.

Tim is a member of the Falls Church Planning Commission. He used to work for Satellite Business Systems.

Tim K. Stevens' campaign for city council is his first entry into politics.

Supports plans for the Bus Rapid Transit.

- Supports plans for the Bus Rapid Transit.

As of July 25, 2023, Tim K. Stevens’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports taking actions to reduce emissions.

Wants to amend T Zones "to allow development of more diverse housing types with some small local retail shops."

- Supports taking actions to reduce emissions.
- Wants to amend T Zones "to allow development of more diverse housing types with some small local retail shops."

Favors lower speed limits and street designs that increase pedestrian safety.

- Favors lower speed limits and street designs that increase pedestrian safety.

Previously supported grants to small businesses during the pandemic.

- Previously supported grants to small businesses during the pandemic.

Tim K. Stevens

Tim was raised in Chicago. He moved to Northern Virginia in 1974.

Tim Stevens is a member of the Falls Church Planning Commission. He used to work for Satellite Business Systems.

Tim K. Stevens' campaign for City Council Member is his first entry into politics.

As of July 25, 2023, Tim K. Stevens’s website did not contain information on this issue and Tim K. Stevens did not complete our questionnaire.

- Supports taking actions to reduce emissions.
- Supports amending T Zones "to allow development of more diverse housing types with some small local retail shops."

- Supported previously grants to small businesses during COVID.

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city. 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- Most city council members in Virginia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are partisan.

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