Jennifer Smith
Candidate for City Council, Eugene, OR
Jennifer is a union leader and community organizer running to represent the 3rd ward of Eugene, OR on City Council. She's chaired the City's Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, served on the City's Transit System's Budget Committee and is a core member of Walkable Eugene Citizen Action Network.
If elected, Jennifer plans to build out community solar and storage, create more protected bike lanes, and increase access to public transit.
Athena’s Vision
Safety
Increase the amount of protected bike lanes and sidewalks so all Eugenians can be safe when travelling.
Reduce pollution in Eugene by reducing industry seats on the toxics board, supporting electrification of new buildings, and working to reduce carbon transport emissions.
Affordability
Expand Bus Rapid Transit service to increase accessibility and usability.
"Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of my generation. The time to address this crisis is NOW. We've seen many leaders at all levels of gov't continue to kick the can down the road; I'm ready to change that and confront this issue head-on with bold policies."
-Athena Aguiar
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