Meet Mavis | MavisBatesForKane

About

Mavis has deep roots in Aurora and has served our community for years.

Fox Valley Park District Commissioner
MS, Sustainable Management
MS, Computer Science
Founder, Aurora GreenFest
Small business owner
College Instructor, Waubonsee CC
Technical Manager, Bell Labs, Retired

Healthy and Safe Communities

Mavis is a healthcare professional and will fight against the Board’s cuts to public safety and the health department. Mavis wants everyone in Kane County to have the resources they need to live a happy, healthy life.

Jobs, Unions, Economy

Mavis is a small business owner and proud union member. She knows we need good paying jobs, strong unions, and a thriving economy to support our families.

Sustainability

Mavis is a leader in sustainability. She will encourage renewable energy, recycling, water preservation and sustainability for a safe and resilient future.

Founder and Chairman of Aurora GreenFest

Our purpose is to present a celebration of sustainability for the City of Aurora, engaging youth as well as adults in creating an educational and enlightening event.

Property Taxes

Our families are struggling under high property taxes. Mavis will eliminate waste from the budget, keep taxes as low as possible, and make sure our money is being spent wisely.

Veterans

As the daughter of an Army Colonel, Mavis knows the importance of making sure our veterans receive the care they deserve.

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Healthy and Safe Communities

Mavis is a healthcare professional and will fight against the Board’s cuts to public safety and the health department. Mavis wants everyone in Kane County to have the resources they need to live a happy, healthy life.