Endorsements

The city council race is non-partisan and serves at-large.

I am humbled by the support and endorsement of those who know me well and my passion for service and goodwill of my community.

I sincerely appreciate each and everyone for their support and vote of confidence.

-Arig, Woodbury student

I have had the opportunity to work with Temmy on the Community Development Authority, but more importantly have also gotten to know her personally. Temmy has tremendous insight and experience. She is a great listener with a servant heart. There is no doubt she will serve Woodbury with integrity.” Temmy Olasembo has my full support and I look forward to working together in collaboration, making Woodbury and Washington County the best we can be!

-Fran Miron, Washington County Commissioner, district 1

Temmy and I work together on the Washington County Community Development Board of Commissioners. I have been very impressed at her level headed and caring approach to the issues we face in Washington County and especially Woodbury. She works in a non-partisan way and is always open to learning new ideas. Temmy is truly the person I would want working for me!

– Peg Larsen, first woman mayor of lakeland, state legislator for district 56B from 1995-2000: View on Facebook

I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Temmy Olasimbo for the past six years, and I can confidently say that she embodies the qualities of a truly exceptional leader. Temmy’s human-first approach ensures that she always prioritizes the well-being of the community, striving to make a significant impact while fostering unity across different groups. Although I cannot vote for her due to living outside the district, I wholeheartedly endorse her candidacy for Woodbury City Council. Her dedication, empathy, and commitment to fairness will undoubtedly serve Woodbury well.

-Shevvi crowley, technology leader

Fellow Woodbury Residents,

I am honored to write this letter of endorsement for Temmy Olasimbo, who is running for City Council. As a long-time resident who has dedicated herself to our city for nearly two decades, Temmy embodies the spirit of service and commitment that we need to create a safer, more inclusive, and thriving community.

Over the past 18 years, Temmy and her husband have made Woodbury their home, not just in residence but in spirit. Her unwavering dedication to our community has been evident through her numerous contributions that have significantly enhanced our quality of life. Whether it’s working tirelessly to ensure our water remains clean and safe, advocating for economic equality, or fostering a collaborative approach to problem-solving, Temmy has consistently shown that her heart is in the right place.

Her campaign focuses on critical issues such as public safety, inclusivity, and economic development. In a time when these issues are more important than ever, Temmy has a proven track record of working diligently to address them. She has demonstrated a keen ability to bring people together, build consensus, and create actionable solutions that benefit everyone in our community.

Temmy’s servant leadership is reflected in her active involvement and genuine care for the well-being of our city. She is not only a collaborative leader but also someone who truly loves and values our community. Her approach is marked by empathy, dedication, and a deep understanding of the diverse needs of our residents.

In endorsing Temmy, I am confident that she will bring a thoughtful, inclusive, and effective leadership style to the City Council. Her vision for a safe, equitable, and prosperous city aligns perfectly with the values we cherish and aspire to uphold.

I urge you to vote for Temmy in the upcoming November election. Together, we can continue to build on the strong foundation she has helped establish and work towards a future where everyone in our city can thrive.

Sincerely,

– Alberder Hampton Gillespie, Woodbury Resident

To the Residents of Woodbury,

I am writing to express my wholehearted support and endorsement of Mrs. Temmy Olasimbo in her candidacy for City Council for the City of Woodbury.

As a former public safety leader and current professional peer, I have had the unique privilege of working alongside Mrs. Olasimbo, and I have witnessed firsthand her remarkable ability to turn vision into purposeful action. Temmy is a leader who doesn’t just talk about change; she drives it, especially in moments when our community needs unity the most. Her commitment to fostering togetherness during times of division is truly commendable.

Beyond her leadership abilities, Mrs. Olasimbo is dedicated to building a culture of inclusivity and community. She has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to addressing racial inequity, working tirelessly to ensure that every resident of Woodbury feels valued and heard.

It is with great honor that I endorse Mrs. Temmy Olasimbo for City Council of Woodbury. Her vision for our city is inspiring, and her passion and determination to turn that vision into reality are exactly what Woodbury needs. I have no doubt that under her leadership, Woodbury will continue to thrive and grow, ensuring a bright and prosperous future for all its residents (#OneWoodbury).

Please join me in supporting Temmy Olasimbo as your next City Council member for the City of Woodbury.