MAYORAL ELECTION SPECIAL 2025: Jeromy Farkas | The Deets with Duddy

https://www.jeromy.ca/The Calgary Mayoral Election 2025 is coming up on October 20, and The Deets with Duddy is giving you direct access to the candidates who want to lead this city.In this special one-on-one interview, Jeromy Farkas — former Ward 11 councillor, past police commissioner, nonprofit CEO, and 2021 mayoral runner-up — joins Jeff Dudder (Duddydoesit) to share his story, priorities, and vision for Calgary. He opens up about his family’s immigrant roots, his time on city council, his journey since the last election, and why he’s running again in 2025.We ask every candidate the same five core questions:Why they’re running for mayorWhat they love about CalgaryThe lens they bring to leadershipTheir top issue on day oneAnd their vision for the city’s futureFarkas discusses his commitment to independence from political parties, his focus on safety, affordability, and jobs, and his belief in practical, team-based leadership at City Hall. He reflects on lessons learned from losing in 2021, his work as a nonprofit leader at Glenbow Ranch, and his long-distance walk across North America. He emphasizes building consensus, working across political lines, and making Calgary a safe, affordable, and welcoming city for newcomers and longtime residents alike.This series is designed to be bias-free — a profile of each candidate running for mayor in Calgary’s 2025 election. Voters are encouraged to do their own research through official campaign websites and platforms.🗳️ Election Day is October 20, 2025. Advanced polls run October 6–11.For details on where and how to vote, visit Elections Calgary.The Deets with Duddy is Calgary’s late-night show podcast — hosted by Jeff Dudder (@duddydoesit) — spotlighting the city’s culture, sports, and creativity through unfiltered conversations with Calgary’s most interesting people.#TheDeetsWithDuddy #CalgaryPodcast #CalgaryElection #CalgaryMayor #YYC #YYCLocal #YYCPolitics #JeromyFarkas