Sean Cornelius
Year: UW-Madison junior
Major: Physics, Astronomy Mathematics
Hometown: Pewaukee, Wis.
Primary concern:
The environment, specifically Lake Mendota
Sean said:
'I list water quality first because it's and area suffering from a lot of rhetoric but little action.'
Adam Korn
Year: UW-Madison junior
Major: Political Science,
Legal Studies
Hometown: Elgin, Ill.
Primary concern:
Campus safety and birth control availability. Korn has also said he will look for ways to manage the city-run Halloween festivities. He considers himself a consistent liberal.
Adam said:
'A county supervisor may not be able to legislate against state law, but we can sure make a fuss about it.'
Ashok Kumar
Year: UW-Madison junior
Major: Languages and Cultures of Asia
Hometown: Yuma, Ariz.
Primary concern:
Social justice issues
Ashok said:
'I would really like to pass Section 8 Housing Equality at the county level, which would trump the city's weak compromise ordinance.'
David Lapidus
Year: UW-Madison freshman
Major: History, Economics
Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
Primary concern:
Reform of criminal justice system, specifically regarding drug enforcement.
David said:
'I support expanding the Dane County Jail. To free up jail space, I support giving some convicted non-violent offenders (i.e. marijuana users and dealers) alternative sentences to jail time.'