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Jess Dylan Cully
Labour candidate for Peel Common
Labour
Jess grew up in Gosport and was one of the inaugural intake of students at St Vincent College. He has a degree in History from the University of London. Jess is Chief Executive of the God's Port Housing Society. He is involved in several local leisure and charitable organisations and was Mayor's Escort of Gosport in 2006/07.
Previous elections
Elson (2024)
Labour and Co-operative Party· Not elected
Lee East (2022)
Labour Party· Not elected
Where Jess fits into things
About the role
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
What councillors do
- Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
- Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
- Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
- Set council budgets and local tax levels
How to influence
- Attend local council surgeries
- Write or email about local issues
- Attend public council meetings
- Join local community groups
Council
Gosport