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Jasmine Preston
Jasmine Preston
For Mayor
Jasmine Preston, born at Columbia Hospital and raised in Columbia and Elizabethtown, has deep roots in her community. With a background in safety management and human resources, Jasmine brings strong leadership skills, practical problem-solving, and a people-first approach to everything she does.
As Chair of the Zoning Hearing Board and a member of other local boards, Jasmine is a strong advocate for the arts and small businesses. She is known for her belief that every resident deserves fair leadership, clear communication, and a sustainable quality of life.
Kyle
Ricker
Kyle
Ricker
For Borough Council
Raised by a dedicated teacher and a retired Navy veteran, Kyle's upbringing instilled a strong sense of justice, service, and accountability. Now working as a cybersecurity engineer, Kyle enjoys solving complex technical problems. He's skilled in cost-benefit analysis, risk management, and stretching limited resources to get the job done.
Kyle wants to help create the kind of change Columbia needs to thrive, such as improving communication between local government and the community, transparency around budgeting, and facing tough issues head-on—like infrastructure, public safety, and responsible development.
Ethan
Byers
Ethan
Byers
For Borough Council
Ethan Byers is a CG Artist from Columbia, where he is dedicated to fostering a government that prioritizes community. With the support of his friends and neighbors, he works on council for a system that works for all citizens, not just the wealthy, and emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability to ensure a trustworthy government.
A Pennsylvania native, Ethan grew up in Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood. His mother, a public school teacher, and his father, a nurse, instilled in him the values of public service and community care. His love for art began at his local library, and he now volunteers with a Philadelphia-based non-profit, where he organizes community events, fosters sponsorships, and mentors emerging artists.
Jeanne Cooper
Jeanne Cooper
For Borough Council
Jeanne Cooper is a retired small business owner, vocalist, and longtime community volunteer in Columbia. Since moving here in 2005, she has been dedicated to uplifting the town through, owning Cooper’s Comics on 5th and Locust, and has serving on several local boards including the Merchants Association of Columbia and the PA Furniture Mission.
On Borough Council, Jeanne gets to continue serving the community she loves. Her priorities include government transparency, fiscal responsibility, and addressing homelessness with compassion. As a former business owner, she understands the value small businesses bring to Columbia’s economy and identity. Jeanne is passionate about building a stronger, more inclusive future for everyone in Columbia.
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