I filed for office.

I just completed the paperwork for filing for the election yesterday and I already got a request to fill out a questionnaire from the local newspaper. Here are the questions and answers I provided. I figured I would put it here first. Why are you running for office?  First and foremost, I am running for

Tyranny can be local. I intend to protect rights, not trample them in Selma.

A truism. I intend to change this paradigm here in Selma.

Flying in my front yard.

Every first day of the month we change the flags flying in front of our house. With the Independence Day celebrations in July, we chose to fly The Bennington Flag and the Join Or Die banner. 

Spread the word. Get a shirt.

You can show your support for Troy’s campaign by getting and wearing one of his campaign shirts. They are modeled after his campaign yard signs, but are available in three colors and sizes from childrens’ through 5XL. You can get your shirts now and prepare for the upcoming campaign season. https://www.storefrontier.com/product/vote4troyshirt and https://www.storefrontier.com/product/vote4troykidsshirt

This is the town in which I am running for office.

Here’s your sign.

Look for these campaign signs this fall. If you want one for your yard when the time comes, just ask! These are high-quality, reusable corrugated plastic that can last more than one campaign season.

You can quote me on this.

“If you always vote the way you have always voted, you will always get the type of leaders you have always gotten.”– Me.

True. Let’s change that percentage, at least locally.

“Corrupt politicians make the other ten percent look bad.”― Henry Kissinger

My views are no secret.

I have never been shy about sharing what I stand for. I have made it very public what I believe and if you want to know where I stand on most issues, they are free and open for public review. For six and a half years, I wrote a weekly opinion column for The Selma