Lana Negrete
Candidate for City Council (At-Large), Santa Monica · Councilmember/Businesswoman/Mother
Lana Negrete is a Santa Monica business owner and the only shop owner on the City Council. She served briefly on the Police Oversight Commission before being appointed to the council in June 2021, and was elected in 2022. She helped lead efforts to increase police staffing and spearheaded ordinances to help small local businesses survive the economic downturn that followed the 2020 shutdown.
On the issues
- Public Safety & Policing
Supports increased police staffing and says her work on public safety is unfinished.
“I started this work on public safety, homelessness, and economic recovery.”
Source → - Housing & Homelessness
Favors a carrot-and-stick approach to homelessness, per local news.
Source → - Economy & Jobs
Spearheaded ordinances to help small local businesses survive the economic downturn since the 2020 shutdown, per local news.
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