We envision a congressional district (and beyond) where every individual, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to thrive in a safe, affordable, and inclusive community. We are determined to transform this vision into a reality.
INTRO
Policy Points for Houselessness Solutions
Housing as a Human Right
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Advocate for housing as a fundamental human right, ensuring access to safe, affordable housing for all.
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Promote policies that prioritize the construction of affordable and supportive housing units.
Housing First Approach
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Champion a "Housing First" approach, providing immediate access to stable housing for individuals experiencing houselessness.
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Invest in wraparound services to address underlying issues, such as mental health challenges and addiction.
Preventing Displacement
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Advocate for strong tenant protections to prevent displacement due to rising rents and gentrification.
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Support community land trusts and affordable housing initiatives to preserve affordable neighborhoods.
Supportive services
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Expand access to mental health services, addiction treatment, and comprehensive support systems.
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Collaborate with local organizations to provide outreach and services to houseless individuals.
Policy Points for Livability Enhancements
Safe and Inclusive Communities
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Advocate for community policing reform to ensure safety and equity for all residents.
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Promote policies that combat discrimination and hate crimes against marginalized communities.
Environmental Sustainability
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Champion green initiatives, creating green jobs and reducing carbon emissions to combat climate change.
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Support renewable energy projects and sustainable transportation solutions for a cleaner environment.
Accessible Education
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Fight for equitable access to quality education at all levels, from early childhood to higher education.
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Invest in vocational and technical training programs to prepare our workforce for the future.
CONCLUSION
As your representative in Congress, we can work together to address houselessness and enhance livability in District 3 with progressive policies that prioritize equity, compassion, and sustainability. Together, we will build a more inclusive city where every resident has the opportunity to both survive and thrive.
IMMIGRATION
REFORM
I am committed to comprehensive immigration reform that reflects our progressive values and principles. Our nation was not just built by immigrants, and it's imperative that we create a fair, just, and compassionate immigration system.
CLIMATE ACTION
Climate action is a complex issue requiring a multifaceted approach with solutions that don’t just speak to climate change, but ones that put the importance of inclusivity and social justice front and center.
Equal Rights & Protections for Women, BIPOC,
& LGBTQ+
Our campaign, driven by progressive values, is committed to advocating for equal rights and protections for Women, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), and LGBTQ+ individuals.
WOMEN'S HEALTH & REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
I firmly believe that everyone, regardless of their gender or identity, should have the right to make decisions about their own bodies and reproductive health.
