WHAT MANMEET ASPIRES TO CHANGE

Manmeet Singh will prioritize public safety by strengthening trust between residents and law enforcement, investing in community-based programs that prevent crime before it happens, and ensuring that every neighborhood feels secure. This means supporting initiatives like improved street lighting, youth engagement programs, and transparent policing practices. Public safety is not just about enforcement—it’s about creating safe spaces where families, workers, and businesses can thrive together.

Manmeet Singh will work to expand affordable housing opportunities by supporting policies that protect long-term residents from displacement, encourage mixed-income developments, and streamline approvals for nonprofit and community-based builders. Affordable housing is not just about lowering costs—it’s about ensuring that families, seniors, and young people can remain in Richmond and thrive. By investing in sustainable housing solutions and strengthening tenant protections, we can build a city where everyone has a stable place to call home.

Manmeet Singh will champion climate resiliency by preparing Richmond to withstand and adapt to environmental challenges. This means investing in green infrastructure like flood-resistant streets and energy-efficient buildings, expanding urban tree cover to reduce heat, and supporting renewable energy initiatives that lower costs and emissions. Climate resiliency is not just about protecting the environment—it’s about safeguarding our health, our homes, and our future. By working with local organizations, schools, and businesses, we can build a city that is sustainable, equitable, and ready for the next generation.

Manmeet Singh will advocate for transparency in how ordinances are created, debated, and enforced in Richmond. This means ensuring that residents have clear access to information about proposed laws, opportunities to provide input before decisions are made, and straightforward explanations of how ordinances affect daily life. Transparency builds trust between government and community, prevents confusion, and holds leaders accountable. By making ordinances accessible through public forums, online platforms, and plain-language summaries, we can empower residents to engage fully in local democracy and ensure that policies reflect the voices of the people.

Manmeet Singh will ensure that the voices of Richmond’s residents are at the center of every decision. This means creating open channels for community input, listening sessions in every neighborhood, and making sure ordinances and policies reflect what people actually want done—not just what officials decide behind closed doors. His role is to amplify the concerns, ideas, and priorities of the general public, turning them into action. By voicing what you want done, he will make government more accountable, responsive, and truly representative of the people it serves.