Editor, Gazette-Journal:

As elections are scheduled this Nov. 2 (early voting begins Sept. 17), I would like to lend my support to Mr. Ken Gibson for Board of Supervisors from the Petsworth District.

Mr. Gibson is committed to enhancing education for our youth because he knows the importance of having outstanding schools to our local economy. He also has twins attending county schools. He has promised to ensure money allocated to education makes its way to the classrooms for teachers, technology, and instructional needs. We all know that well-educated youth are the backbone of a successful future for Gloucester County. Mr. Gibson has pledged to make that a priority.

Mr. Gibson served in the U.S. Marines, and he understands the importance of supporting our military families who live in the county and work at surrounding military bases.

Finally, a significant number of residents in Petsworth do not have reliable internet service. Mr. Gibson will work to expand broadband acce...