Grant-Valkaria Town Council · Nov 3, 2026
Richard
Dockery
Richard Dockery is running for Grant-Valkaria Town Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 10 candidates are running for 4 seats.
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The race · Town Council
- 01Michelle Van Bever
- 02Richard DockeryYou’re reading
- 03Dan FadenIncumbent
- 04Joseph Garbacik
- 05Lisette Kolar
- 06Ron Mallet
- 07Eddie Negrón
- 08Chris Poole
- 09Patrick Ripton
- 10Brandon Veasey
Background
- About
- U.S. Army veteran and business leader with more than 30 years of executive and financial management experience.
- Campaign website
- www.voteforricharddockery.com
On the record: Richard Dockery
4 sourced01Development2 sourced positions
Interview answer published by Christians of Brevard
Said the town needs proactive planning to head off overdevelopment before it becomes an issue.
What we need is proactive thinking, strategic planning, and to be actively taking steps to not only head off overdevelopment but to prevent it from becoming an issue up front.”
Own statementChristians of Brevard · Aug 12, 2026Link
Interview answer published by Christians of Brevard
Said development must be controlled and located where it does not change the town's rural character.
Development must be controlled and strategically located in areas that do not impact the residents and do not change the rural character and nature of the town.”
Own statementChristians of Brevard · Aug 12, 2026Link
02Budget and taxes1 sourced position
Interview answer published by Christians of Brevard
Named planning the town's finances around Amendment 3 as one of his campaign issues.
Other issues include fiscal development to account for the upcoming Amendment 3 tax legislation that will enable us to continue to support the needs of the town while allowing our residents to enjoy the tax relief the bill provides.”
Own statementChristians of Brevard · Aug 12, 2026Link
03Open government1 sourced position
Says he is running to bring transparency and accountability to Town Hall while protecting the town's rural lifestyle.
Own statementRichard Dockery campaign website (accessed Oct. 20, 2026)Link
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