Cape Girardeau Ward 4: Patrick Koetting

Date of Birth: June 14, 1974

Place of Birth: Ste, Genevieve

Spouse, children's names:

Children:

Zoe and Audrey

Occupation: Sale Representative

Employer: Major Brands Premium Beverage Distributors

Business owned, all or part:

None

Previous offices held or sought:

Interim City Council Member Ward 3

Do you currently hold the office for which you are running? No

What in your background or education makes you qualified for this office?

I feel that having the experience of occupying a seat on City Council has prepared me for that role again. I currently sit on the Planning and Zoning commission.

What do you believe is the greatest challenge facing your city government?

I feel that we are not retaining the officers in our public safety departments

If elected, do you have any plans for improving the city government?

That will be a work in progress

Do you favor or oppose the use tax and vehicle sales tax measures on the ballot?

I will always support any measure to help our public safety departments.