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Rafael Fuentes

Independent for Victoria Mayor


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Biography

submitted to Victoria's elections office by the candidate

“A FRESH START” In many ways in a personal level and for the new council/mayor. If elected, I will not pursue outside politics to cause a by-election.

As a single father, I am dealing with the reality of affordable housing as a renter. Previously I was a 50% homeowner.

Currently, I am employed in the courier industry. In the past, I have worked at Victoria Youth Custody Centre for 16 years and I have owned my own (pre-school) business. I have gained a lot of experience in positive and negative situations. My daughter Madrona died of cancer in 2013 at just 2 years old. The unconditional support from this community helped us get through the darkest of days. Therefore, our family supports many organizations like Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock and Island Kids Cancer Association.

Lastly I will advocate and listen to issues such as the following: Affordable housing,