Community & Civic Engagement

The Challenge

City Hall works best when residents are part of the conversation, not just informed of decisions after the fact. Cassandra believes that an engaged community produces better outcomes for everyone, and she has made accessibility and transparency a hallmark of her time on the council.

Her Record

Cassandra believes a core duty of a council member is to bridge the gap between city bureaucracy and the public. Throughout her first term, she has championed accessibility by translating complex city policies into clear, community-focused discussions and asking the tough questions that directly reflect residents' interests. She has supported initiatives that improve public access to city information and broaden participation in local government.

What She'll Do Next Term

• Expand outreach to underrepresented neighborhoods and communities
• Support clearer, more accessible public communication from City Hall
• Introduce new city communication channels to meet residents where they are and keep everyone informed
• Champion transparency in city spending, contracts, and decision-making