Key Facts
Background
Mehmood Mohiuddin is a small business owner and owns an Apache Junction restaurant called the Hitching Post. Mohiuddin hosts fundraisers and works with various community organizations, including the Boys and Girls Club, The Hope Center, first responders, Apache Junction Unified School District, and the horsemen’s association, amongst others [2] . He sued the city in 2018, claiming he was a victim of racial discrimination [3]. He’s also collaborated with ADOT and City Council [2].
Key Issues
Community
Mohiuddin wants to maintain Apache Junction’s heritage. He sees a need for a new vision that blends the projected incoming growth while maintaining the western heritage of Apache Junction [1].
Economy
Mohiuddin is uncertain about the city’s abilities to handle the city’s expected population growth and believes growing pains that will affect city residents as well as city staff are to be expected [5].
Public Safety
Mohiuddin has advocated for horse safety in Apache Junction. He has a current project that is a collaboration with ADOT and City Council recognizing a need for horse safety concerns by adding signage and horse crossings within the city [4].
Endorsements
No endorsements could be found.
Sources
1 Newsbreak
2 Daily Independent
3 12news
4 Rose Law Group Reporter
5 Newsbreak