Building a Better Contra Costa
Understanding local politics so you can vote in your interests and hold your representatives accountable.
Our Values
Pro-business
It should be easy to open and operate a business in Contra Costa.
Schools that put students first
Outcomes-focused school boards, more magnet schools, and embracing honors programs.
Pro housing
End the affordability crisis by building dense, non-highrise, walkable housing near downtowns and BART stations. Cut fees and regulations that make homes more expensive.
Safe neighborhoods
Every person should feel safe, from sun-up to sun-down. A fully staffed police force utilizing the latest technology should be prioritized.
Effective government
Your city should be easy to communicate with, efficient, operate on publicly accessible data, and accountable to results.
Focus on Trails
Contra Costa is crisscrossed with incredible trails that are the envy of every other municipality. They should be prioritized and invested in.
Tackle the drug crisis
Court-ordered care for those in crisis, no one should be on the streets.
Find Your Representatives
Explore interactive maps to discover who represents you across different levels of local government.