Compare: Ward 4 Councillor

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Ward 4 Councillor: Ahmad Amanullah, Sharon Chisholm and Danny Yoon
Issue	Ahmad Amanullah	Sharon Chisholm	Danny Yoon
Taxes and spending
Taxes and spending	No statement on taxes and spending on Ahmad Amanullah's campaign site.	No statement on taxes and spending on Sharon Chisholm's campaign site.	“For years, residents have paid increasingly high property taxes, yet many feel that the quality of city services has not kept pace.” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026 “One of my most important goals as your Councillor will be to reduce the property-tax burden on Richmond Hill residents.” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026 “I will work to improve efficiency at City Hall, eliminate wasteful spending, and pursue every reasonable opportunity to reduce the tax burden on residents.” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026 “Where changes require action from the provincial or federal governments, I will advocate strongly on behalf of Richmond Hill taxpayers.” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026
Housing and development
Housing and development	“Neither “development at any cost” nor “no development.” Major growth should be considered alongside roads, traffic, stormwater, parks, services and community infrastructure.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026 “4b) Publish major development information clearly for residents.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026	“Thoughtful development that respects neighbourhood character” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026 “Infrastructure planning that keeps pace with growth” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026	No statement on housing and development on Danny Yoon's campaign site.
Community safety
Community safety	No statement on community safety on Ahmad Amanullah's campaign site.	No statement on community safety on Sharon Chisholm's campaign site.	“My highest priority is keeping our neighbourhoods safe.” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026 “I will bring that experience to Richmond Hill and work with residents, York Regional Police, the City, and other levels of government to develop practical solutions that make our neighbourhoods safer.” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026
Traffic and roads
Traffic and roads	“Evidence-based traffic calming, safer crossings and school zones, pedestrian improvements, better winter maintenance accountability, and before/after measurement to determine whether interventions actually work.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026 “2a) Identify and prioritize deteriorating roads and sidewalks.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026	No statement on traffic and roads on Sharon Chisholm's campaign site.	No statement on traffic and roads on Danny Yoon's campaign site.
Parks and environment
Parks and environment	“Protect and improve Mill Pond, parks, trails, mature trees, heritage areas and neighbourhood character.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026	“Increasing tree planting across Richmond Hill to improve air quality and reduce urban heat” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026 “Reducing excessive hard surfaces, such as full-yard parking pads, to preserve green space and improve drainage” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026	No statement on parks and environment on Danny Yoon's campaign site.
Seniors
Seniors	No statement on seniors on Ahmad Amanullah's campaign site.	No statement on seniors on Sharon Chisholm's campaign site.	“Our seniors have spent their lives contributing to our country, our economy, and our communities.” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026
Youth and families
Youth and families	No statement on youth and families on Ahmad Amanullah's campaign site.	No statement on youth and families on Sharon Chisholm's campaign site.	“Our city needs stronger programs for children, youth, families, and seniors.” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026
Local business
Local business	No statement on local business on Ahmad Amanullah's campaign site.	“Stronger support for local businesses and cultural initiatives” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026	“Danny is committed to supporting local businesses, strengthening the local economy, and helping create an environment where businesses can grow and succeed.” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026
City services
City services	“Better-maintained roads, sidewalks, drainage, parks and municipal assets; preventive maintenance before expensive deterioration; and public tracking of Ward 4 capital projects.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026 “3b) Prioritize preventative maintenance of City assets.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026	No statement on city services on Sharon Chisholm's campaign site.	No statement on city services on Danny Yoon's campaign site.
Governance and accountability
Governance and accountability	“A Ward 4 infrastructure dashboard, service-performance scorecard, annual accountability report, regular town halls and public reporting showing what was promised, what was completed, what it cost and what was delayed.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026 “1a) Publish a Ward 4 Infrastructure Dashboard.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026 “5b) Publish an annual Ward 4 Accountability Report.” Ahmad Amanullah campaign · read 5 October 2026	“Being a councillor is a full-time job, and Sharon will treat it that way.” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026 “I am committed to transparent leadership, accountability, and long-term decision-making that benefits the entire community.” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026	No statement on governance and accountability on Danny Yoon's campaign site.
Background and overall goals
Background and overall goals	No statement on other topics on Ahmad Amanullah's campaign site.	“She will advocate for: More community events, public spaces, and local programming” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026 “Richmond Hill has the potential to be more than a bedroom community.” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026 “Supporting sustainable planning practices that balance growth with environmental responsibility” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026 “Walkable, community-focused design” Sharon Chisholm campaign · read 5 October 2026	“I will bring modern IT solutions, including responsible use of AI, to City Hall to improve services, increase efficiency and productivity, reduce unnecessary spending, and make our city government more transparent and…” Danny Yoon campaign · read 5 October 2026
Campaign site
Campaign site	ahmadrh.ca Ahmad Amanullah (opens in a new tab)	sharonchisholm.com Sharon Chisholm (opens in a new tab)	dannyyoon.ca Danny Yoon (opens in a new tab)

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