CRYSTAL, August 12, 2014 – Crystal Planning Commissioner Jeff Kolb today issued the following statement on the results of the primary election:

“I am humbled to have received the support of so many Crystal residents in the Primary Election, earning over 57% of the vote.  I think the results clearly show that the people of Crystal are looking for a change in their representation.” Kolb said.

“I personally knocked on 685 doors during the primary, and I am looking forward to meeting many more Crystal residents over the next few months as I try to earn their votes in November,” Kolb concluded.

Kolb is a small business owner, a board member with the Crystal Business Association, and currently serves as the Planning Commissioner for Ward 2, where he has been a leading voice for making Crystal more business friendly by eliminating unnecessary red tape at city hall.  His wife Erin is Vice Chair of Crystal’s Parks and Recreation commission.  Jeff and Erin live in Crystal’s Brownwood neighborhood at Douglas Drive and 38th Avenue North with their son James.

To learn more about Jeff Kolb for Crystal City Council Ward 2, please visit www.KolbForCrystal.com or call 612-314-5652.