Deborah Kynes is passionate about preserving Dunedin’s unique, eclectic character, quality of life and home town feeling. Deborah has fought to restrict building heights, bulk and densities. Deborah believes that new construction should be compatible with Dunedin's existing structures and lifestyle.

Deborah is committed to Dunedin 's children and seniors. She has been an active leader in numerous community organizations which benefit children and seniors alike.

Deborah is dedicated to helping the community's young people. Through Deborah's extensive work, Dunedin High School students are provided with regular training and participation in local government through the City's TV 15 program. Deborah also initiated the Dunedin Middle School Co-Location recreation project and helped create a 'free play" recreation facility which is open seven days a week for youth and citizens of our community

Fighting for Good Government. Deborah believes we must preserve our high quality of city service and manage our City budget conservatively. Deborah voted to reduce Dunedin’s taxes. She is also looking for innovative ways to maintain the high quality services our citizen expect. 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.

Improving Our Recreation and Culture. Deborah Kynes was instrumental in partnering with the school system to open the sports fields at Dunedin Middle School to the public. Deborah was instrumental in obtaining the new Community Center and Sterling Skate Park, to serve all our citizens, young and old. She cares that our city looks beautiful and meets all our citizens needs. From the Dunedin Fine Arts Center to our parks, libraries, public places and history, Deborah Kynes is our advocate for a better quality of life.

Deborah works toward a bright future for Dunedin and endeavors to provide the quality service that its citizens deserve.