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Strengthened stewardship of public assets by passing a budget amendment requiring a citywide Asset Management strategy to care for Portland’s infrastructure, including publicly owned performing arts venues.

Expanded walkability and pedestrian safety by passing a sidewalk improvement and paving program focused on neighborhoods with the greatest need, particularly in Districts 4 and 1.

Addressed critical safety and environmental risks by passing a budget amendment to confront threats posed by the Critical Energy Infrastructure tank farm on unstable soils in Linnton, in far north District 4.

Protected essential public safety services by opposing efforts to reduce police funding and helping preserve reliable emergency response across the city.

Advanced homelessness solutions with accountability by supporting Mayor Wilson’s shelter plan while requiring public safety response, sanitation, and graffiti removal in impacted neighborhoods.

Strengthened neighborhood engagement by holding 27 outreach meetings across 32 District 4 neighborhoods and reinvesting office funds to support neighborhood associations.

Co-founded CASA building farmworker and affordable housing

Improved public safety and secured fire trucks for local government

Strengthened Oregon’s Clean Air Plan

Secured $500+ million for light rail and Tilikum bridge

Led state-local partnerships for Governor Kitzhaber

Chaired Oregon Providence Health System Board