Currently holds the office of Portland City Council - District 4 until December 31, 2028.
Candidate for Portland City Council - District 4 in 2026 Oregon General Election.
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Get StartedExpedite development permits for any treatment center project implementing a strong Good Neighbor Agreement policy. Learn more
End public use of drugs. Learn more
Reform the civil hold and intoxication custody process for improved safety and treatment access. Learn more
Enable Portland Street Response (PSR) and all other first responders to transport to Sobering Centers or shelters. Learn more
Confiscate drugs every time police issue a citation. Learn more
City support of a 24/7 Drop-off Sobering Center. Learn more
Advocate that more SHS dollars are used to build treatment capacity. Learn more
Ensure every public-school student can afford or is sponsored for school-based sports and activities. Learn more
Permanent assignment of maintenance staff, creating a staff ownership culture and successful upkeep metric for parks. Learn more
Increase patrols, lighting, and cleaning. Learn more
Return parks to recreational, natural, and community gathering spaces for families and friends. Learn more
Enforceable Time, Place, Manner ordinance. Learn more
Insist the Joint Office implement a by name list and reform the case worker model. Learn more
Expand the Pod Shelter program wherever possible. Learn more
End unsanctioned camping. Learn more
Eventually move to ban RV camping/parking on Portland neighborhood streets. Dedicate a TASS for RVs. Learn more
Open more TASS (Temporary Alternative Shelter Sites) as soon as possible. Learn more
Invest in scooter use education program to reduce sidewalk collisions and encourage bike lane use. Learn more
Support any main street district that wants to expand the enhanced service model. Learn more
Invest in a “Yellow Curb” program for protective curbs and other lane dividing curbs. Learn more
Expand decorative street-tree and over roadway lighting projects wherever possible and welcomed by districts. Learn more
Apply District representation and feedback in transportation project. Learn more
Invest in curb “Protected Bike Lanes” wherever feasible. Reduce the reliance on reflectors as protectors. Learn more
Standardize bike lanes and auto lanes as widely as possible across the city to create safer and more standardized experience for riders and drivers. Learn more
Guarantee the Street Sweeping program as a core service every budget cycle. Learn more
Adopt public plaza cleaning standards to incentivize social positive uses. Learn more
Dedicate district teams for maintenance, activation, and cleanliness centered on the variety of “main streets” across the city. Expand PEMO directive into the district model for solutions and ownership across all city functions. Learn more
Ensure contractor labor follows peace labor agreements but and ensure main street and PEMO programs move rapidly and maintain flexibility. Learn more
Remove portable toilets in public spaces when permanent restrooms exist and not specifically for event needs. Learn more
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