Ellen Jefferson for Chief Animal Services Officer
Please sign the petition to make your voice heard! Your signature will show City Manager Marc Ott that Austinites want Austin to hire local animal welfare leader Ellen Jefferson as the Chief Animal Se... continue reading »
"Ellen is Austin! Zip Code 78758"
"Give the people what they want. This is our city and only Ellen knows how to make it a no-kill city. Zip Code 78749"
"I'm a registered voter of Austin and longtime volunteer at both TLAC and Austin Pets Alive. I'm concerned that Dr. Jefferson, a local, highly qualified candidate, was not choosen for the position of Cheif Animal Services Officer. Dr. Jefferson has demonst"
"Dr. Jefferson is supremely qualified, and absolutely no one will work as hard as she will for the animals of our city. Zip Code 78704"
"Considering her track record of accomplishments (Emancipet, Austin Pets Alive!, over 3,000 animals rescued in 2010), credentials as a veterinarian, and extensive knowledge of Austin, Dr. Jefferson is clearly the most qualified candidate. Zip Code 78741"
"Seriously, why hire someone from the outside the area with no roots here? People use these jobs as stepping stones to other fancier jobs in other cities. Going local makes more sense. Zip Code 78738"