Congressman Vince Fong Endorses Cassie Bittle and Ryan Crowl for Bakersfield City Council
Congressman Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield) has publicly endorsed Cassie Bittle and Ryan Crowl in their respective campaigns for the Bakersfield City Council. Fong stated that he has collaborated with both candidates previously and believes they possess the necessary understanding of business operations, budget management, decision-making, and responsible planning. Cassie Bittle is seeking the Ward 3 seat, which will become vacant in November with Ken Weir's departure. She is a prominent business owner in Bakersfield, operating KC Steakhouse, and currently serves on the city's planning commission for Ward 3. Ryan Crowl is challenging incumbent Bob Smith for the Ward 4 seat. Crowl is a professional pilot who manages Lloyd's Aviation near Meadows Field Airport and is also the CEO and founder of Hangar Safe. Fong's endorsements highlight his support for candidates with strong business backgrounds for local governance.