Jasmine's campaign focuses on three pillars to enhance District 17
1. Public Safety
1. Public Safety
Safe Streets, Strong Communities
Every family in District 17 deserves to feel secure in their neighborhoods. Jasmine will prioritize reducing crime, increasing resources for community policing, and addressing the root causes of violence.
Key Initiatives:
Partner with local precincts for community-driven safety programs.
Invest in street lighting, public surveillance, and neighborhood watch groups.
Expand mental health crisis intervention teams to de-escalate non-violent incidents
2. Children and Youth
2. Children and Youth
Investing in Our Future
From cradle to career, Jasmine is committed to ensuring that children and youth have access to mentorship, safe spaces, and quality education.
Key Initiatives:
Increase funding for after-school programs and mentorship initiatives.
Develop partnerships with nonprofits to create youth centers and recreational spaces.
Advocate for professional development for educators and support for schools.
3. Housing
3. Housing
Affordable Homes, Thriving Communities
Jasmine will fight for affordable housing and tenant protections to prevent displacement and ensure stable homes for all.
Key Initiatives:
Expand affordable housing options through public-private partnerships.
Strengthen tenant protection laws and combat predatory landlords.
Support first-time homebuyer programs and community land trusts.