Currently holds the office of Richmond City Mayor until December 31, 2028.
Candidate for Richmond City Mayor in 2024 Virginia General Election.
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Get StartedDefend reproductive freedom, including access to abortion and contraception. Learn more
Push back against any state or federal attempts to reduce protections and rights for LGBTQ people, immigrant families, and any other targeted groups in our city. Learn more
Strengthen the relationship between neighborhoods and the Richmond Police Department to ensure public safety meets community needs and builds trust. Learn more
Expand and improve out-of-school time and career development opportunities for RPS students. Learn more
Support funding for child care, universal pre-K, and wraparound services for families. Learn more
Ensure every school has modern infrastructure, top-notch technology, and excellent principals, teachers, and support staff, so every child can succeed. Learn more
Fully fund and empower the city’s Office of Sustainability to realize the goals defined in the RVAgreen 2050 plan. Learn more
Proactively preserve natural, agricultural, and historic resources like the James River Park System, African American cemeteries, and accessible greenspaces to achieve Richmond 300’s goal of every Richmonder living within a 10-minute walk of greenspace by 2037. Learn more
Invest in translation and interpretive services to make City Hall meetings and documents more accessible to non-English speakers and other persons with accessibility needs. Learn more
Invest in comprehensive gun violence prevention to make our streets safer while addressing the root causes of violent crime. Learn more
Fight displacement of long-term residents and expand the supply of deeply affordable housing for low-income and working residents. Learn more
Dedicate significant and ongoing resources to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, the Maggie Walker Community Land Trust, and lead the region to create more housing options — especially long-term affordable units, for every income level. Learn more
Prioritize infill development, redeveloping aging commercial areas, and preserving and expanding green spaces—not only for recreation and relaxation but for community resilience. Learn more
Expand access to equitable transportation options that improve public health and environmental outcomes. This includes building safe biking and walking infrastructure, investing in GRTC to expand service, increase bus frequency and reliability, and making sure every bus stop has adequate and humane conditions. Learn more
Evaluate, upgrade, retrofit, or replace aging city infrastructure that poses risks to our river and neighborhoods. Learn more
Champion, enact, and enforce inclusive human resources policies within City Hall so that all employees are welcomed, respected, and can fully bring their talents to the city’s programs. Learn more
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