“It was an absolute pleasure to work with Ron on Council!”
— Keith Fagg, former Mayor of City of Greater Geelong

“Ron loves Geelong, he’s passionate about his community and he will fight for the issues that matter to the people of Kardinia. Fantastic work saving our local libraries Ron. Giddyup!”
— Darryn Lyons, former Mayor of City of Greater Geelong, Entrepreneur and photographer

“Ron works hard for small business and understands the detrimental impact the Council’s proposed Highton Village Urban Design may have on local trade. He has proven himself a man of action by providing advice, raising community awareness, and advocating on our behalf.”
— Tony Nardi, Nardi Cellars and Highton Traders’ Association member

“Grovedale Football Netball Club needs Ron Nelson. He is passionate, hard-working and delivers to the Grovedale community.”
— Reece Chadwick, former President Grovedale Football and Netball Club

“Ron recently proved his ability and civic dedication by advocating for us on a local planning decision that would have severely damaged our farm. We cannot thank Ron enough in helping us overturn the Council’s decision.”
— John and Marylyn Pettit, Lara

“Ron Nelson rallied the community to save the Highton Library. He impressed me with his integrity and genuine commitment to our local residents and ratepayers. I thoroughly recommend his candidature.”
— Graham Hobbs, long time Highton resident and retired lawyer

“As a law enforcement officer with over 30 years experience, I’m impressed with Ron’s proposal for crime prevention strategies. Given Ron’s drive and track record I am confident he will deliver for Geelong.”
— Brian Hunter Evans

“It has been fantastic to work with Ron on many projects over the years. Ron has made real strategic improvements to our facilities and disability access. Ron gives his time wherever and whenever it’s called upon and has been a marvelous asset to our club. Good luck mate!”
— Simon Farrell, President, Geelong Amateur Football and Netball Club

“I would like to thank Ron for his tireless advocacy and rallying of the community in support of the Highton Library. Without his efforts, our library could not have been saved.”
— Brian McGlade, Highton Library member

“Ron Nelson took the initiative and continues to work hard to eliminate flooding problems in my street and the Council has now installed a new drain grill and gate. Thank you, Ron, for being a strong voice for us in the community.”
— Joyce Kirk, Highton

“Ron was instrumental in achieving a redesigned intersection and traffic light layout at the new Epworth Hospital and successfully resolved parking issues in our neighbourhood for the betterment of residents. Ron is a dedicated and committed person who represents the community with passion.”
— Peter Kelly, former AFL Barwon Commissioner, University Park Estate resident

“Ron understands that we are tied to our community. With Ron’s track record of integrity and delivering on his projects we are in safe hands with Ron.”
— Roger Blacksell, President South Barwon Football Netball Club

“Ron is widely recognised around town as a man of honesty and his word. Greater Geelong and the people of Kardinia need more people like Ron representing them on Council.”
— David Jirik, Barrabool Cricket Club