CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Carlos Peters has announced his candidacy for Clarksville City Council, Ward 3.

Peters and his wife Karin have been residents of Clarksville since 1989 and Ward 3 since 1991. They have two adult children.

In 1989, Peters was assigned to the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell and served in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. As a combat veteran, he learned valuable lessons while serving and being part of a team.

Since age 19, Peters has served in leadership roles that brought people together to accomplish common goals. He learned how to manage, collaborate, mentor and lead people. He said he also learned fiscal responsibility, compromise, planning, execution and making changes where needed.

Peters attended Austin Peay State University and earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Phoenix. As a veteran, he is heavily involved in veteran service organizations and activities that provide direct help and assistance to veterans in our community.

“Ward 3 deserves a council member who will keep the residents informed and aware of what is happening in the ward and the city. I will work with the mayor and other council members to advocate for needs and improvements for northwest Clarksville. You can count on me!” Peters said.

For more, contact Peters at 931-645-5367 or carlospeters.forcitycouncil@gmail.com.

Information from Carlos Peters campaign.

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