During a recent city council meeting, Councilwoman DeShoe highlighted a positive turnout of nearly 200 provisional voters at Asbury United Methodist Church, primarily composed of college students. This turnout was celebrated as a sign of active civic engagement and participation in the democratic process.

Councilwoman DeShoe also expressed gratitude to PAC 14 for allowing her to discuss her involvement in three committees: PAC 14, the Airport Commission, and the Metropolitan Transportation Organization. She acknowledged that her role in these committees has expanded her understanding of city operations.

Councilwoman Jackson echoed the sentiment of appreciation, thanking attendees for their involvement and particularly recognizing the young adults who participated in the meeting. She emphasized her commitment to representing not just her district but the entire city, reinforcing the importance of community engagement in local governance.

The meeting underscored the significance of voter participation and the role of local committees in fostering civic responsibility among residents.