The Top 3 Priorities
Of
City Council At Large Candidates[1]
Election: Nov 5, 2019
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[1] No recorded responses from other candidates on the ballot to the question
 | David Halbert www.davidhalbert.com @VoteHalbert @VoteHalbert @VoteHalbert | 1. Increasing transparency and access to government for regular citizens 2. Addressing issues of structural inequality in government service and performance 3. Establishing a multi-year municipal workforce development internship program connecting city departments and specific BPS high schools – with a goal of future expansion |
 | Julia Mejia www.juliaforboston.com JuliaforBoston @juliaforboston juliaforboston | 1. Constituent engagement-civic accountability and Transparency in City government. 2. Increasing access to Affordable Housing via higher mandatory minimum % of affordable units required with new buildings and a reduction/elimination of the offsets currently allowed 3. Public School Education – both in terms of funding and community engagement |
 | Alejandra St. Guillen www.alejandraforboston.com alejandra.st.guillen @astguillen astguillen | 1. Focus on Children, Young Adults, and Parents 2. Focus on Neighborhoods: Increasing Affordable Housing and Transit Reliability 3. Focus on protecting Immigrants and Black Families from Deportation and Displacement |
 | Michael Flaherty www.MichaelFlaherty.com @FlahertyFanpage @mfflaherty @michaelfflaherty | 1. Make Boston more affordable 2. Improve the quality and close the achievement gap in our Boston Public Schools 3. Continue to address the opioid epidemic and substance abuse disorder in Boston. |
 | Annissa Essaibi-George www.annissaforboston.com @annissaforbos annissaforboston | 1. Boston Public Schools 2. Public Health and Access to Mental Health Services 3. Ending homelessness for families in Boston |
 | Michelle Wu MichelleForBoston.com MichelleForBoston @wutrain wutrain | 1. Economic mobility 2. Racial equity 3. Climate justice |
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