The "Son of Oakland", has spent years making a lasting impact on Oakland’s neighborhoods—revitalizing spaces, uplifting the unhoused, and empowering formerly incarcerated individuals to rebuild their lives.
As District 7’s Councilmember, he remains steadfast in his commitment to:
- Improving Public Safety: Protecting residents, engaging youth, and ensuring safer communities.
- Reducing Gun Violence: Supporting resources to prevent violence and equipping law enforcement for effective, professional response.
- Cleaning Up Oakland: Holding illegal dumpers and graffiti vandals accountable while revitalizing public spaces.
- Tackling Homelessness: Actively push for job readiness training, Fighting for affordable housing, mental health resources, and job training programs.
- Supporting Local Businesses: Strengthening commercial districts, attracting investment, and creating jobs.
Ken is committed to making Oakland safer, cleaner, and a place where families and businesses can thrive.