Municipal Elections in Voorschoten

• Work towards a strong, attractive and future‑proof Voorschoten that thrives both locally and as part of a connected region.
• Focus on sustainability and housing, including addressing the local housing shortage with responsible and green development.
• Invest in education, equality of opportunity and wellbeing, ensuring that children and youth have strong support and good facilities.
• Promote a healthy, green living environment and regional cooperation on key issues such as mobility and economy.
• Strengthen participation and inclusivity by involving residents in decisions that shape the community

D66 Voorschoten's website (in Dutch)

• Run together with a joint candidates list and programme under the banner “We do it together”, combining the strengths of both parties.
• Work towards a green, sustainable and socially inclusive Voorschoten where everyone can participate and benefit.
• Focus on affordable housing, quality public services and strong local neighbourhoods.
• Engage residents in shaping local policies and strengthen community involvement in decisionmaking.

GroenLinks-PvdA Voorschoten's website (in Dutch)

• Promote safety and liveability in Voorschoten, including more focus on traffic safety, visible enforcement and a secure environment for residents.
• Support continued housing development to address the housing shortage, especially for starters, families and senior citizens.
• Strengthen the local economy and centre, with space for entrepreneurs and improvements to key neighbourhoods.
• Keep local taxes affordable and manage municipal finances responsibly.
• Maintain and extend local infrastructure and amenities, such as sports facilities and safe routes to schools.

VVD Voorschoten's website (in Dutch)

• Focus on local interests and neighbourhood quality of life, putting residents’ everyday needs first.
• Advocate for transparent and accessible governance, ensuring local government listens to and involves citizens.
• Work on practical solutions for housing, addressing the shortage while preserving Voorschoten’s character.
• Strengthen traffic safety, parking management, and pedestrian/cyclist accessibility throughout the village.
• Support community initiatives, clubs and social activities that enhance local cohesion.

Voorschoten Lokaal's website (in Dutch)

• Focus on a safe, pleasant and family‑friendly Voorschoten, with priority on neighbourhood wellbeing.
• Promote balanced housing development that meets local needs while preserving green spaces and the village character.
• Support strong community life, including volunteers, clubs, and activities that bring residents together.
• Advocate for responsible municipal finances and sensible local tax policies.
• Improve mobility and safety, with attention to cyclists, pedestrians, and traffic flow on key routes.

CDA Voorschoten's website (in Dutch)

• Strive to make Voorschoten more affordable and socially fair, focusing on a community where people matter more than profit.
• Prioritise affordable housing with real results — including ensuring plans for new homes actually lead to construction, especially for families and local residents.
• Work to protect and improve existing neighbourhoods like the Vlietwijk, giving residents more say in development and renovation.
• Advocate for a healthy, inclusive society with accessible culture, sports, social support and a safe public space for everyone.

SP Voorschooten's website (in Dutch)

• Focus on preserving Voorschoten’s village character, ensuring that housing development and infrastructure do not compromise local green spaces or the community atmosphere.
• Return more power to residents and strengthen local democracy by promoting direct citizen influence on important decisions.
• Advocate for transparent and accountable governance, with clearer decisionmaking and less influence from higherlevel politics.
• Oppose developments like extensive highdensity housing, large wind turbines, or measures that discourage car ownership, arguing these do not fit the local context.
• Work to enhance local autonomy and residents’ say in regional cooperation and municipal affairs.

FvD Voorschoten's website (in Dutch)