Currently holds the office of Pittsburgh City Mayor until December 31, 2025.
Candidate for Pittsburgh City Mayor in 2025 Pennsylvania Primary Election.
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Get StartedHire violence interrupters who work directly with people at risk of committing or falling victim to gun violence. Learn more
Continue to recruit more Black residents into the city’s Public Safety department, so our public agencies look like the people they represent. Learn more
Continue to hire civilian staff to the police department, letting police focus on violent crime and issues that only uniformed officers can handle, while allowing social workers and unarmed personnel to handle the rest. Learn more
Secure a solar farm developer and a contract to purchase the power it generates. Learn more
Complete a regional disparity study to set more aggressive goals for disadvantaged business participation in city contracts. Learn more
Continue the fight – at the negotiating table and in court – to ensure that the major non-profits that dominate our economy pay their fair share. Learn more
Provide career opportunities for every young graduate who wants to stay in Pittsburgh through partnerships with PPS, Partner4Work, and regional employers. Learn more
Supercharge Pittsburgh’s position in clean energy innovation, creating thousands of good-paying union jobs and driving further investment in Pittsburgh’s tech hub. Learn more
Expand inclusionary zoning city-wide, ensuring that all new housing developments include a certain number of rent-controlled units. Learn more
End chronic homelessness in Pittsburgh by working with the County to create a place for every person experiencing homelessness, ranging from temporary shelter to permanent housing. Learn more
Launch a second iteration of the OwnPGH program to build a new generation of homeowners. Learn more
Establish a transportation management center to control traffic flow and promote safety on our streets. Learn more
Commission a study, restoration plan, and maintenance program for retaining walls and slopes, protecting homes, small businesses, and communities against damage from flooding and other extreme weather events. Learn more
Continue to secure investments in the city’s infrastructure to improve roads, bridges, public transit, and other utilities. Learn more
Sanction vendors doing business with the city that break labor laws, discriminate against people while hiring, or pay substandard wages. Learn more
Support organized labor and union workers, using the Mayor’s office to expand and protect union rights and make it easier for more people to join a union. Learn more
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