On the Issues

Advocate for continued investment in essential services like public safety, utilities, and infrastructure.

Ensure accessible, well-maintained parks and natural areas that promote recreation and mental wellness.
Foster community engagement, youth involvement, and support networks to reduce isolation and create safe spaces.
Prioritize preserving affordable housing and push for a comprehensive housing analysis to identify community needs.

Advocate for expanding police facilities and maintaining the jail to strengthen department capacity and city-wide response.
Maintain a strong partnership and active support for Eastside Fire and Rescue.
Expand community-based response teams through training and education.
Prioritize public safety efforts that address the needs of Issaquah’s diverse community and enhance resilience before, during, and after emergencies.

Advocate for enhancements to Issaquah’s Smart Traffic Management system to optimize traffic flow with adaptive signals and real-time monitoring.
Push for expanded walking trails and bike lanes to improve alternative transportation options.
Support long-term mobility projects, including the I-90 crossing and future Light Rail services, ensuring they remain priorities.
Promote responsible funding for major projects, with clear expectations to ensure funds are used effectively to complete and achieve project goals.

Prioritize the Economic Development Plan when aligning programs and services to support business growth.
Foster strong connections within the business community.
Advocate for incentives that encourage targeted development and business expansion.
Serve as a proactive voice on the council to help create a business-friendly environment.
Champion strategic initiatives that drive economic vitality and community growth.