Karleigh Csordas – Your Voice for Ward 5
Karleigh Csordas is a passionate community organizer, small business owner, and grassroots advocate running to represent Ward 5 on Brantford City Council. Known for her deep commitment to local democracy, transparency, and sustainable growth, Karleigh bridges the gap between everyday residents and municipal decision-making.
Professional Background & Community Leadership
By day, Karleigh works as a Customer Success Manager at a locally owned technology company. Her professional background in problem-solving and client collaboration mirrors her approach to public service: listening first and building solutions together.
An eco-conscious entrepreneur, she is the founder of the online shop Sustainable Swaps Co. and spearheaded local initiatives like Pass the Puck Forward, a community pay-it-forward program partnered with downtown businesses.
Her dedication to civic accountability and climate action spans years of hands-on involvement:
A Vision for Ward 5 & Brantford
Karleigh’s platform is rooted in building a downtown area and community that serves everyone. Backed by wide-ranging political experience at both the provincial and federal levels, she brings a comprehensive understanding of how government systems interact to deliver results for local neighbourhoods.
Her key priorities for Brantford include:
Connect with Karleigh
Karleigh Csordas is a passionate community organizer, small business owner, and grassroots advocate running to represent Ward 5 on Brantford City Council. Known for her deep commitment to local democracy, transparency, and sustainable growth, Karleigh bridges the gap between everyday residents and municipal decision-making.
Professional Background & Community Leadership
By day, Karleigh works as a Customer Success Manager at a locally owned technology company. Her professional background in problem-solving and client collaboration mirrors her approach to public service: listening first and building solutions together.
An eco-conscious entrepreneur, she is the founder of the online shop Sustainable Swaps Co. and spearheaded local initiatives like Pass the Puck Forward, a community pay-it-forward program partnered with downtown businesses.
Her dedication to civic accountability and climate action spans years of hands-on involvement:
- Municipal Accountability: Co-created myward.ca, an independent digital tool that tracks how Brantford's city council votes to keep governance transparent.
- Environmental Advisory: Previously served on the City of Brantford’s Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee, where she proudly helped champion the city’s Declaration of a Climate Change Emergency.
- Grassroots Action: Active organizer with the Brantford Green Team, leading hands-on community projects focused on waste diversion and sustainable local systems.
A Vision for Ward 5 & Brantford
Karleigh’s platform is rooted in building a downtown area and community that serves everyone. Backed by wide-ranging political experience at both the provincial and federal levels, she brings a comprehensive understanding of how government systems interact to deliver results for local neighbourhoods.
Her key priorities for Brantford include:
- Community-Led Decisions: Guaranteeing consultation before council decisions and amplifying grassroots resident voices at City Hall.
- Housing & Equity: Championing affordable, diverse housing options and robust public investments to tackle local crises.
- Sustainability & Resilience: Designing climate-resilient neighbourhoods while supporting local food networks and skilled trade opportunities.
Connect with Karleigh
- Campaign Website: karforward5.ca
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Follow updates on Facebook and Instagram