About Joanna
Joanna is a mother, wife, educator, neighbor, and Mound supporter. After earning a BA (English) and MA (teaching), she served her community as a public high school teacher and as an instructor in a women’s prison. She married husband Rob, who works in advertising and is passionate about restoring classic cars, and then transitioned to stay-at-home mom after the birth of her three children. Dorothy (8), Mitchell (6), and Beatrice (5) all attend Hilltop.
Currently, Joanna serves as Chair of the Mound Parks and Open Spaces Commission, and she also serves on the Westonka Library Art Selection Committee. In addition, she works at the WAC, maintains her blue Little Free Library on the Dakota Trail, and volunteers as cookie mom for her daughters' Girl Scout troops.
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Joanna Kahn is running for Mound City Council, and she needs your help. Stand with Joanna to help build Mound into the city we all deserve.
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As a member of the city council, Joanna will be committed to improving our city for every resident, with a specific focus on:
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Downtown Mound
Increase beauty and walkability to invest in supporting current small businesses and encourage more entrepreneurs to choose Mound
03
Lost Lake Commons Park
Complete the park according to the previously approved plans, including addition of a large gazebo, fire pit, and art walk, as well as making improvements to the Farmer’s Market area
02
Water
Maintain focus on and commitment to timely completion of the water treatment plant and water infrastructure upgrades
04
Building connection
Encourage strong neighborhood identities, promote local businesses and organizations, and create more city-led events
05
Mound Comprehensive Plan
Encourage robust community participation in the 2050 Plan update process to help create a vibrant, visionary city
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