ENDORSEMENT • DISTRICT 2

Tom Daly Endorses Mike Clark for Washoe County Commissioner District 2

Tom Daly, a longtime Washoe County resident and frequent public meeting attendee, supports Mike Clark because he has seen the difference firsthand: serious budget oversight, strong support for public safety, and results that matter in wildfire-prone neighborhoods.

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Proven leadership. Fiscal discipline. Real results for Washoe County residents.

3,000+

County employees served by the system Mike helps oversee

$1B

Approximate county budget requiring disciplined oversight

Real Results

Green waste and curbside chipping programs protected

Why Tom Daly’s Endorsement Matters

Tom Daly is not offering a casual opinion from the sidelines. He has attended dozens of county commission and Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District meetings and has watched Mike Clark lead under pressure, ask hard questions, and stay focused on outcomes.

  • Direct observation of county and fire district meetings
  • Firsthand view of how leadership decisions affect residents
  • Measured support based on results, not slogans

Protected Critical Wildfire Programs

One of the clearest examples of Mike Clark’s leadership is his support for the green waste and curbside chipping programs. When funding pressure threatened those services, he helped keep them in place.

For residents in high-risk areas, that is not abstract policy. That is risk reduction, neighborhood protection, and practical public safety.

Fiscal Discipline That Residents Can Trust

Washoe County operates at a scale that demands serious oversight. Mike Clark has consistently challenged excessive spending, questioned budget imbalances, and pushed for responsible use of taxpayer dollars.

This is the kind of leadership residents expect from someone serving on a billion-dollar county commission.

A Clear Contrast in This Race

Mike Clark

  • Proven governance experience
  • Strong support for public safety and wildfire preparedness
  • Serious budget oversight
  • Experience managing complexity at county scale

What Daly Says Matters

"This isn’t a training position."

County decisions affect public safety, infrastructure, budget stability, and long-term planning. Experience matters.

“Mike Clark delivers results, protects critical wildfire safety programs, and provides the kind of experienced leadership Washoe County needs.”