Currently holds the office of Omaha City Mayor until May 10, 2025.
Candidate for Omaha City Mayor in 2021 Omaha Municipal General Election.
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Get StartedExpanding the department’s mental health co-responder program so more resources are directed at mental illness and its impact on illegal behavior. Learn more
Providing the best equipment possible, like body-worn cameras, so officers can do their job effectively and with greater transparency. Learn more
Hiring a more diverse police force. Learn more
Providing high quality support and services to the many individuals and companies we work with, from issuing building permits to providing inspection services. In 2019 alone we issued building permits exceeding $1 billion in value,. Learn more
Expanding support for job training programs and work transition efforts led by many of our local non-profit organizations. Learn more
Requiring reliable and competitive bids so more road repairs and resurfacing can be accomplished with the funding available. Learn more
Doubling the amount of road repair work done in Omaha each and every year. Learn more
Providing $6 million in new funding each year to address Omaha’s “unimproved streets”. These are streets that were not initially built to current city standards by subdivision developers. Learn more
Managing city finances well so we can postpone the voter-approved levy increase for street repair as long as possible,. Learn more
Preparing every city budget with transparency. Learn more
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