ABOUT
SAVAGE
For Bryan City Council District 4
ABOUT SHANE SAVAGE
Shane Savage is a proud small business owner and lifelong resident of Bryan, TX. Born and raised here, Shane attended Mitchell Elementary School, Rayburn Middle School, and graduated from Rudder High School before continuing his education at Texas A&M University. During 2020 and inspite of Covid-19, Shane launched a firearms training company, which he successfully pivoted into a firearms instruction and gun range business following the legalization of constitutional carry in 2021. His entrepreneurial spirit and adaptability reflect his ability to respond to changing circumstances and find innovative solutions.
Shane’s deep roots in Bryan and commitment to the local community are evident in his daily life. You can often find him with his dog, Muffin, at the range, two-stepping, or supporting local businesses. Shane understands the unique challenges and rewards of running a small business in Bryan, and he emphasizes the importance of maintaining the city’s local charm and strong community connections.
CAMPAIGN VISION AND PRIORITIES
Economic Growth through Local Businesses
Shane is dedicated to supporting Bryan’s economic growth by attracting and nurturing local businesses. By creating jobs and enhancing infrastructure, he aims to ensure a thriving, accessible community. Shane believes that for every chain restaurant that opens, a beloved local closes, and he is committed to reversing this trend.
Community-Centric Development
Shane’s focus is on development projects that benefit Bryan residents first. He aims to boost local tourism and foster collaboration between local businesses, the city council, and community organizations. This approach will create a cohesive economic plan that benefits everyone in Bryan, TX.
Balancing Growth and Quality of Life
Shane advocates for balanced growth that enhances residents' quality of life. He is committed to addressing infrastructure issues, such as new medians that negatively impact local businesses or lack of parking in Downtown Bryan, ensuring that new developments do not strain resources or harm the community.
WHY SHANE SAVAGE?
Shane Savage differentiates himself from other candidates by emphasizing his genuine connection to the community and his experience as a small business owner. He knows firsthand what it’s like to build and grow a business in Bryan and understands the impact of city policies on local entrepreneurs. Shane is in touch with everyday people and city residents because he is one of them.
ENGAGEMENT AND TRANSPARENCY
Shane plans to engage with community leaders through town hall meetings and casual local events, promoting a team environment geared towards community growth and awareness. He values integrity, trust, honesty, and transparency, ensuring that his promises and work ethic are evident in his actions.
Shane believes in finding common ground and recognizing the validity of diverse opinions. He aims to maintain transparency and accountability by being accessible and opening previously closed doors to the public.
