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“For the past year, It has been My honor to serve you on the Santa Monica City Council.”
I’m Lana Negrete. I experience Santa Monica as a renter, a small business owner, a mother, and someone who was born and raised here.
I was appointed last year to City Council and I am running to continue the work I’ve started.
“I find the key to diversity is to give everybody a seat at the dinner table and respect what everybody has to say based on their perception.”
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“The way we create diversity in local and higher level government is to show representation and create pathways for those people.”
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“Like many residents my concerns for public safety, economic recovery, and the diverse homelessness, mental health and drug addiction crisis on our streets has become an urgent matter. I have started to work with the various stakeholders and city staff to address these issues with effective solutions.”
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“I have been working with constituents in the community to activate our parks and public spaces creating a safer and cleaner environment.”
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MORE ENDORSEMENTS
- California BOE Member & Santa Monica Mayor (fmr.) Tony Vazquez
- Santa Monica Mayor Pro Tem Kristin McCowan
- Santa Monica City Councilmember Phil Brock
- Santa Monica City Councilmember Christina Parra
- SMMUSD Board Member Jon Kean
- SMMUSD Board Member Maria Leon Vazquez
- SMMUSD Board Member Laurie Leiberman
- SMMUSD Board Member Jen Smith
- Shari Davis – Community for Excellent Public Schools Co-Founder Shari Davis
- Santa Monica Parks & Recreation Commissioner Albin Gielicz
- Tree Hugging Friends Co-Founder Jerry Rubin
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