PUBLIC SAFETY

Protected Portland Street Response and made it a permanent part of the city's safety system
Redirected mental health crisis calls to trained responders instead of police, which responded to over 15,000 crisis calls last year — no police needed 94% of the time
Saved Portland's mobile crisis medical team from budget cuts, while funding $1 million review of police programs to check if they're working
Limited police overtime spending so money goes where it's needed most
Directed over $2 million to hire more unarmed crisis responders & launched the city's first office to protect people's private data
Held ICE accountable for using tear gas & pushed a rule requiring ICE agents to show their face and ID

Expand Portland Street Response so more neighborhoods get help, more hours a day
Unite Portland's crisis-response and violence-prevention programs into one coordinated team
Deploy outreach workers to the exact spots where crisis calls happen most — before police get involved
Block companies (Flock/Axon) from spying on Portlanders without permission
Audit police programs every year — no funding for what doesn't work

HOUSING & HOMELESSNESS

Banned the AI tool landlords used to raise your rent behind your back & cut the red tape that made it slow and costly to build housing
Funded emergency rent assistance so families don't lose their homes & streamlined the approval process for new housing projects
Simplified building design reviews & launched a fund to help build housing the city owns and controls

Audit homelessness contractors and programs so tax dollars actually reach the people who need help
Acquire city owned buildings to permanently stabilize rent for tenants
Provide oversight over third party shelter contractors so vulnerable Portlanders are safe and respected.
Build more housing that working class people can actually afford
Sustain emergency rent assistance so families stay housed

Restored real budget oversight so every city department is checked & established Council oversight of cost-cutting so it doesn't quietly cause layoffs
Improved information-sharing between city leaders & simplified budget documents so regular people can actually read them
Secured over $800,000 to help everyday people run for office without big donors
Hosted public budget meetings across District 3 & launched the city's first office to protect people's private data
Demanded an open, honest process(no secret deals) on the MODA Center project

Track every dollar the city spends so you know where your money goes
Send more city money to local small businesses, not big corporations
Guard Portlanders' privacy from federal overreach
Share city records and contracts by default so people don't have to fight to see how their money is spent
Set real deadlines so the city has to answer public records requests on time
Hold city government to the same standards we expect from local businesses

Backed Portland's goal of zero traffic deaths & secured new funding for potholes and streetlights with a small fee on Uber and Lyft
Prioritized safety fixes on the most dangerous streets, like Powell Blvd and Cesar Chavez
Championed safer bike lanes and sidewalks, like on Sandy Blvd & partnered with other local governments to keep public transit funded

Fix the roads that cause the most crashes and injuries
Build more safe bike lanes and accessible sidewalks
Defend and expand public transit funding
Show Portlanders how their trash and sewer systems work and why good government makes daily life easier
Invest in the basics, clean water, working sewers, paved streets, so no neighborhood gets left behind
Build parks that everyone can use and enjoy, no matter their age or ability

Fought off attacks on Portland's Clean Energy Fund and kept it working for climate projects
Won steady funding for parks, so we don't have to keep asking taxpayers for more
Took on big polluters at the CEI Hub and the Zenith oil terminal
Exposed problems at a city-funded homeless shelter contractor and pushed for accountability

Defend the Portland Clean Energy Fund from attempts to raid it for other uses
Demand real safety and environmental conditions before approving the sale of the Zenith oil terminal to a private equity firm
Prepare Portland's parks and streets for more extreme heat, smoke, and storms
Grow the city's tree canopy so every neighborhood gets shade and cleaner air
Build parks that everyone can use and enjoy, no matter their age or ability
Protect frontline neighborhoods first, since they're hit hardest by pollution and climate change