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I share my vision for strengthening collaboration with Oak Ridge staff, committees, and local organizations like ORYA through clarity, respect, and unity.

Local elections shape our daily lives — from park to planning to fiscal priorities. In Oak Ridge, voting for Town Council also means helping choose our next mayor. Here's why your vote matters more than you think.

Experience isn't something you can learn on the fly—it's what allows leaders to serve effectively from day one.

Rooted in faith, I've spent my life serving through nonprofits, and hands-on volunteerism that puts service above self.

My October 2nd Town Council comments: why I'm ready to serve, and how I'll protect Oak Ridge's future with experience and transparency.

The Fall edition of Connect 2 NW Guilford is here — featuring candidate bios and editor questions from all five Town Council candidates. Learn more about who's running this election.

Demonstrating proven fiscal leadership for Oak Ridge through transparent budgeting, long‑range planning, and a commitment to community value.

An inspiring Constitution Day evening meeting residents and talking about Oak Ridge's future.

I reflect on 9/11, the Oak Ridge ceremony, and the tragic loss of Charlie Kirk—calling for unity.

Watch my brief remarks from the latest Town Council meeting on Oak Ridge’s future.

A statewide training brought police and fire professionals together — including Oak Ridge Fire Department — proving our communities are strongest when we invest in those who serve.

Join me Sept 17 at Bistro 150 for my campaign Kickoff Event! 7-9 PM

Oak Ridge's youth sports are back in Action — see the season kick off from above.

Leadership begins by showing up—not with a speech, but with a willingness to listen, connect, and serve.

Turning challenges into solutions—with purpose, clarity, and grit.

Adrian Eckenrod shares the personal journey and guiding values behind his run for Oak Ridge Town Council — emphasizing smart growth, community connection, and a leadership style that blends tradition with innovation.