Biography
Dan Kovacevic is a Fountain Hills resident since 2012 and a candidate for Town Council in 2026. He has served on the town Planning & Zoning Commission since 2019 and currently chairs it. A CPA with a civil engineering degree from Northwestern University and an MBA from its Kellogg School of Management, he spent more than 30 years in commercial and residential real estate as a developer and financial executive. He campaigns on smart growth, public safety, and accelerating road repairs through budget efficiency.
Positions
Issue Stances
Water Policy
No official stance on record.
Education Funding
No official stance on record.
Border Security & Immigration
No official stance on record.
Housing Affordability
SupportsFavors balanced development that is consistent with neighborhood character, surrounding land use, and town ordinances — weighing first whether a project fits zoning and second how it maximizes benefit versus cost to the town.
"Balanced development in Fountain Hills is consistent with neighborhood character and surrounding land use."
Election Integrity
No official stance on record.
Healthcare Access
No official stance on record.
Public Safety & Criminal Justice
SupportsCommitted to keeping Fountain Hills among the safest communities in the county through support for the sheriff’s office and proactive crime prevention.
Energy Policy
No official stance on record.
Economic Development & Jobs
No official stance on record.
Reproductive Rights
No official stance on record.
Transportation & Infrastructure
SupportsNames repairing and replacing aging infrastructure the top long-term priority — resurfacing and rebuilding roads, replacing the ~25-year-old Fountain Park lake liner, and maintaining the washes for stormwater management — while respecting the town’s lack of a primary property tax.
"The roads need to be resurfaced and, in some cases, rebuilt."
Government Spending & Taxation
SupportsPrioritizes accelerating road repairs and funding capital improvements through budget efficiencies, with transparency and accountability for taxpayer dollars.
Legislature
Legislative Voting Record
No voting record on file.
Voting records are only available for candidates who have held legislative office.
Ballot
Ballot Measure Stances
No ballot measure stances on file yet.
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