Priorities

Public Safety in Action

  • Expanded community-based violence prevention and youth intervention efforts

  • Stronger coordination between residents, local organizations, and public safety partners

  • Community-Centered policing that builds trust

  • Mental health crisis response

Infrastructure That Works

  • Targeted investments in streets, water, and sewer systems.

  • Long-overdue maintenance addressed with clear timelines and oversight.

  • Focus on reliable city services residents can see and feel every day.

  • Complete street resurfacing project

Economic Opportunity in Action

  • Support for small businesses and local entrepreneurs to keep dollars in Compton

  • Workforce training and job pathways connected to real employment opportunities

  • Prioritizing jobs that support families and long-term stability

  • Recruit and bring economic development that provides tax dollars to the general fund

Investing in Youth

  • Expanded after-school, mentorship, and career-readiness programs

  • Partnerships that connect schools to college, trades, and local employers

  • Keeping Compton’s young people safe, supported, and prepared.

Housing Stability in Action

  • Protecting residents from displacement

  • Expanding affordable housing options for working families and seniors

  • Supporting first-time homeownership and long-term community roots

Open, Accountable Leadership

  • Transparent decision-making and responsible use of public dollars

  • Listening to residents and responding with action—not excuses

  • Leadership that shows up, follows through, and stays accountable

A Humane, Compton-Centered Approach to Homelessness

  • Housing First for Compton Residents: Prioritize moving people into safe, permanent housing to reduce chronic homelessness, improve public safety, and lower long-term city costs.

  • Community-Based Support & Mental Health Care: Expand culturally competent local services, including mental health care, substance-use treatment, medical support, and job readiness programs.

  • Prevention First: Strengthen tenant protections, expand rental assistance, and provide legal and eviction prevention services to keep families and seniors housed.