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Evendale incumbents and challengers outline priorities ahead of November council vote
Summary
Incumbent Steven Burke and candidate Wanda Walker Smith presented brief campaign statements in Evendale, emphasizing business attraction and home-value preservation (Burke) and public safety, transparency and small-business support (Smith). Both asked for votes ahead of the Nov. 4 election; Smith noted early voting began Oct. 7, 2025.
Steven Burke, the incumbent council member and vice mayor, said he is running for reelection to Evendale Village council and highlighted his long ties to the community. "I have been a resident for 42 plus years and have raised all 4 of my children in this wonderful village," he said, noting years of volunteer coaching and involvement with the swim team. Burke identified himself as "a retired CEO and owner of a business in Sharonville," and said that experience has taught him "a lot about businesses, people, and growing…
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