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Welcome To Dawn Ashworth

Committed to Serving Charleston’s Ward 7

Dawn believes strong communities are built through transparency, collaboration, and practical solutions. She is focused on public safety, public health, fostering community connections, 

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A Life Dedicated to Ward 7

Dawn Ashworth was born and raised in Charleston, West Virginia. She has lived in the Westmoreland area since she was eight years old. When she was 15 years old, her family moved to Garrison Avenue. Not only has she lived on Garrison Avenue the majority of her life and raised her son in that community, her grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles and many cousins grew up on Garrison Avenue and continue to live there today.

Dawn is a dedicated community advocate and candidate for Charleston City Council. Her goal is to strengthen neighborhoods, support local businesses, and ensure that every resident has a voice. She is willing to work with constituents, local businesses, community leaders, our police and fire departments and City leadership to build and develop strong, productive relationships that benefit and serve the community. 

Campaign Goals

Dawn Ashworth’s Goals for Ward 7

Her campaign is grounded in service, accountability, and a belief that Charleston’s best days are ahead when leadership puts community first.

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Public Health & Safety

Promoting wellness initiatives and access to community resources. Ensuring safer streets and neighborhoods for every resident

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Community Engagement

Dawn Ashworth works to strengthen connections between residents, leaders, and local organizations, creating a more united and involved Ward 7.

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Support Local Businesses

Dawn supports the growth and long-term sustainability of small businesses, helping them thrive and bring prosperity to the local community.

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Property Maintenance

Protecting the neighborhood, improving property upkeep, ensuring safety, and holding responsible parties fully accountable.

Dawn Ashworth’s Priorities for Ward 7

Priorities – Dawn Ashworth is committed to enhancing public safety, supporting and growing local businesses, maintaining properties, and fostering strong community engagement. She believes in transparency, accountability, and active communication, ensuring that every decision benefits the residents of Ward 7 and strengthens the neighborhood as a whole. 

Community Experience

Dawn Ashworth in the Community

01

CPAAA Secretary

Served as Secretary of the Charleston Police Department Citizens’ Police Academy Alumni Association, fostering strong community-police relationships.

02

Neighborhood Watch Leader

Organized ongoing neighborhood watch meetings on Garrison Avenue to ensure resident safety.

03

National Night Out Events

Coordinated local National Night Out events, bringing the community together to promote safety and awareness.

04

City Council Advocacy

Spoke on behalf of residents at city council meetings, addressing property maintenance and public safety concerns.

05

Volunteer Work

Regularly volunteers and coordinates monthly meal preparation at the local Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern West Virginia.

06

FBI Citizens’ Academy Graduate

Completed the program, enhancing understanding of law enforcement and community collaboration.

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frequently asked question

Who is Dawn Ashworth?
Dawn Ashworth is a lifelong resident of Charleston, WV, dedicated to serving Ward 7 as a City Council candidate and strengthening her community.

Her priorities include public safety, property maintenance, supporting local businesses, fostering community engagement, and ensuring transparency and accountability.

You can support by volunteering, spreading the word, attending events, or making a donation via Venmo (@DawnAshworth) or PayPal.

ou can reach her via email at [email protected]
or by phone at 1-304-389-5912.

Dawn actively participates in neighborhood watch programs, community cleanups, National Night Out events, city council advocacy, and volunteer work with local charities.

why choose me

Proven Community Leadership You Can Trust

Dawn believes strong communities are built through transparency, collaboration, and practical solutions. She is focused on public safety, public health, fostering community connections, business grow, community engagement and property maintenance and accountability. To ensure that this is possible, Dawn will commit to open communication and listening. 

Lifelong Community Roots

Proven Leadership & Experience

Commitment to Transparency

Focused on Safety & Growth

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT

Join the Charleston Police Department for National Night Out, an annual community- building campaign that promotes strong police- community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. Events will take place at the following locations throughout Charleston.

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Dawn Ashworth’s Goals for Ward 7

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What the Community Is Saying

"Dawn truly listens to the concerns of our neighborhood. Her dedication to public safety and community involvement makes her the right choice for Ward 7."

Michael Thompson

"I’ve seen Dawn work tirelessly to bring residents and local leaders together. She is committed, transparent, and genuinely cares about our community."

Jennifer Collins

"Dawn stands up for what matters. Her leadership and advocacy at city council meetings show her commitment to protecting our neighborhoods."

Robert Mitchell

"Ward 7 needs someone who understands the community from the inside. Dawn’s experience and passion make her the best candidate for the job."

Amanda Reynolds

Let’s Work Together for Ward 7

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Have Questions? Dawn Is Here to Listen.

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