John Bracken hails from Ballycumber, County Offaly, where he runs a skip hire and waste collection business. He contested the general election in 2007 and local elections in 2004 and 2009.

Policies

• Support unemployed/self-employed people to re-enter education
• Increase support for mental-health awareness to reduce suicides
• Construction of new waste water treatment plants
• Support agriculture, small business and develop tourism