Philip Elmer, running for one of the at-large seats on the City Council, is a breath of fresh air in Greenfield politics. Having moved to Greenfield from out-of-state only a few years ago, he sees Greenfield’s great potential for economic growth and is a very enthusiastic champion for our city! No matter what the content of a discussion, you can count on Phil to listen and respond with respect, to remain calm and steady and to exercise an evenhanded, sensitive diplomacy.
A career journalist for Time Magazine specializing in science and technology, Phil brings a unique set of skills and interesting new ideas for economic growth that will greatly benefit the work of the council and the town of Greenfield. He has his finger on the pulse of the internet world and has some ideas about bringing new 21st century industry to Greenfield that might just work.
In addition to his knowledge and expertise, Phil is thoughtful and sensible about looking at issues whether positive or negative. He doesn’t jump to any conclusions but rather looks at all sides of an issue and digs deep to do the research in order to truly understand the facts. He is the smart, sensible, steady, innovative, all-around nice guy that you want looking out out for the best interests of your town! We strongly encourage you to join us in voting for Phil Elmer for at-large councilor on Nov. 5.
Marlynn Clayton and Garry Krinsky
Greenfield