Currently holds the office of King County Council - District 4 until December 31, 2027.
Candidate for King County Council - District 4 in 2023 Washington General Election.
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Get StartedCommunity engagement is key to a thriving arts community. I will work to foster community engagement through arts programs, including workshops, exhibitions, and performances, in neighborhoods throughout King County. Public arts projects are an opportunity to engage with the arts in daily life and support local artists. I will encourage the integration of public art in county infrastructure. I will also work to actively promote the work of local artists through county-sponsored events, exhibitions, and online platforms. Learn more
I’m deeply committed to promoting public safety in King County through a thoughtful and community-centered approach. I recognize the importance of a holistic approach to public safety that goes beyond traditional law enforcement measures. I believe in investing in preventative strategies, such as community-based programs, youth development initiatives, and mental health services, to address the underlying causes of crime and reduce recidivism. I also believe in upholding the health and safety of our first responders. Learn more
I believe in investing in a comprehensive and multimodal transportation network that serves the needs of all residents. This includes prioritizing the expansion of public transit options, such as buses, light rail, and commuter trains, to provide reliable and efficient transportation choices for commuters, students, and residents throughout King County. Learn more
I will pursue ambitious renewable energy goals, and increase the use of renewable sources such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power, and policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote renewable energy, and incentivize energy-efficient practices, such as retrofitting buildings to be more sustainable. Learn more
To ensure affordable housing is accessible to all, I will support the implementation of robust tenant protections and rent stabilization measures. I understand the importance of preventing unjust evictions and displacement, and will work tirelessly to strengthen tenant rights and provide resources to support vulnerable populations. Learn more
A comprehensive approach to solving homelessness combines short-term emergency measures with long-term strategies. Immediate shelter and support services are crucial to providing stability and dignity to individuals experiencing homelessness, and we must increase investments in affordable housing because safe and stable housing is the most effective solution to ending homelessness in the long-term. Addressing the root causes of homelessness will require expanding access to mental health services, substance use treatment, and increasing tenant protections. A robust support system will ensure that individuals experiencing homelessness receive the comprehensive care they need, and will keep people in their homes. Learn more
I will advocate for dense, walkable neighborhoods and robust public transportation as a viable alternative to individual car usage. Learn more
I will advocate for increased funding and resources to improve and expand our public transit and active transportation infrastructure. This includes supporting measures to enhance bus service frequency, extend operating hours, and increase coverage in underserved areas. I will work to ensure that our public transit system is accessible, affordable, and convenient for all, including those with disabilities and those living in low-income communities. I will support policies that will make our neighborhoods more walkable and that will promote cycling as a viable transportation option. Learn more
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