Claudia Jiménez

Working for Richmond's Values

Claudia Jimenez has proudly called Richmond home for over a decade. As District 6 Councilmember since 2020, she has advocated for marginalized communities and fought for working families for years. In 2016, she worked to pass the Rent Control initiative and played a key role in the “Invest in People, not Prison” campaign. An immigrant herself, Claudia worked to negotiate policies with the Richmond police department to protect undocumented immigrants.

Melvin Willis

From Richmond, for Richmond

Melvin Willis was born and raised in Richmond and has served as District 1 Councilmember since 2020. A lifelong activist and housing advocate, Willis has worked to defend the rights of renters and homeowners as a Community Organizer with the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE) since 2011. As a City Councilmember, Willis championed passing the first rent control law in 30 years in Richmond, expanding health care coverage for undocumented people, increasing the minimum wage, and protecting immigrant rights from ICE.

Sue Wilson

Fighting for Working Families

Sue Wilson is running for Richmond City Council in District 5 to continue her work fighting for working families. She is endorsed by current Councilmember Gayle McLaughlin who is not running. A labor organizer for over twenty years with UAW Local 2865, California Nurses Association, and AFSCME, Sue knows what it takes to stand up for working families in Richmond. She knows firsthand what our community needs and is running a 100% clean campaign without polluter or corporate donors.

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