Leadership and Experience
Three terms as a City Commissioner during which time she served three, one-year terms as Vice Mayor.

Good Government
Deborah believes we must preserve our high quality of city services and manage our City budget prudently. Deborah voted to reduce Dunedin's taxes. She is also looking for innovative ways to maintain the high quality services our citizens expect and deserve. Deborah has worked tirelessly as an elected official and community volunteer for more than 25 years. Deborah is involved with our community and she listens to all our citizens.

Preserving Our Quality of Life
Deborah Kynes is passionate about preserving Dunedin's unique, eclectic character, quality of life and hometown feeling. Deborah has fought to restrict building heights, bulk and densities. Deborah believes that new buildings should look good and they must be compatible with Dunedin's existing structures and lifestyle.

Improving Our Recreation and Culture
Deborah Kynes was actively involved in partnering with the school system to open the sports fields at Dunedin Middle School to the public. In serving all our citizens of all ages, Deborah was instrumental in obtaining the new Community Center and Sterling Skate Park. From the Dunedin Fine Arts Center to our parks, libraries, public places and history, Deborah Kynes is our advocate and your voice in continuing excellence in our quality of life.

Economic Development
Deborah is sensitive to the difficult economy. Deborah works to bring new sources of revenue through economic development to fund our city's services.