In Episode 38 of the LorainCounty.com Business Insights Podcast, host Ed Skimin talks with Brian Baker, candidate for Lorain County Commissioner.
Brian shares his motivations for running, his vision for restoring trust and integrity, and his focus on using local labor and supporting businesses.
He also discusses the role of technology in government and the importance of community involvement in making Lorain County more business-friendly.
This episode is part of the 2024 Candidates Spotlight series, aimed at providing an additional way to learn about local leaders running for office.
Disclaimer: LorainCounty.com and parent company Emerge Inc. have professional relationships with some of the candidates and some of our team members are personal friends of some candidates.
To ensure fairness
All local candidates were invited to participate and record and episode completely free of charge.
Each candidate running for the same office was asked the exact same questions.
Aside from removing unnecessary sounds or long pauses, editing was kept to a minimum
Visit LorainCounty.com/election for a list of all local candidates and issues. On election night, November 5, be sure to visit LorainCounty.com for real time election results.
Brian Baker - Candidate for Lorain County Commissioner
00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview
00:35 Disclaimer and Fairness
01:11 Meet Brian Baker
01:23 Motivations for Running
01:59 Main Priorities as Commissioner
02:41 Supporting Local Businesses
03:17 Technology in Government
04:03 Adapting to Local Trends
05:25 Defining Success
06:07 Brian Baker's Background
08:05 Personal Interests and Community Involvement
08:44 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
10:15 Conclusion and Podcast Information
