Democrat for County Commissioner
The Issues
The issues that matter to ne Side neighbors
I am deeply committed to addressing vital community issues like enhancing affordable housing options, protecting the environment, and upgrading our community infrastructure. My focus is on creating a sustainable and inclusive future for all residents, ensuring everyone has access to safe, affordable homes, a clean environment, and efficient public services.
Housing
- Support more affordable housing and initiatives like the Kent County Affordable Housing Revolving Loan Fund
- Find opportunities to lower costs for everyday needs and keep people in their homes
- Support small business and a local economy that puts people first
Health & Environment
Make sure our neighborhoods are safe, and expand care of our youngest residents through the Ready by Five Early Childhood Millage and our aging residents through the Senior Millage
Address the mental health crisis and support community mental health in Kent County
Ensure our community can respond to PFAS, lead-paint & pipes, and contamination that threatens the safety of our air, land, and water
Community Infrastructure
Expand our park and trail system, revitalize the Grand River corridor, preserve farmland, and grow our urban forest
Improve our transportation system and access to reliable, effective public transportation
Invest in sustainable solutions that improve recycling, composting, and reducing our reliance on landfills
Visit these voter guides and resources to learn more about where Steve stands on the issues that matter to you:
League of Women Voters: Vote411 – check your voter registration, find your polling place, and learn about candidates
GR Climate Change’s Climate Voter Resource – 2024 Candidate Responses
North End Community Wellness July 2024 Newsletter