Julie Roche
Candidate for City Council Member, Hayward, District 6 · Hayward City Councilmember
Julie Roche is an attorney who has lived in Hayward for 18 years with her husband Robert. She began public service through her children's schools, serving on a Parent Teacher Club and School Site Council and as a substitute teacher. She later served on the Hayward Community Services Commission, including as chair, and the Hayward Planning Commission (2019-2022), then was elected to the Hayward City Council in November 2022. As an attorney, she has helped parents navigate difficult family decisions and advised seniors on protecting their homes, benefits, and savings.
Positions in brief
Roche's platform emphasizes affordable housing, public safety partnerships, and climate policy.
As Planning Commissioner, Roche says she has worked to get additional high-quality, affordable housing for Hayward residents. She says she stands for a safe community in partnership with police and fire professionals and is committed to keeping Hayward at the forefront of climate policy.
On the issues
- Housing & Homelessness
Has worked to add high-quality, affordable housing for Hayward residents.
“As a Hayward Planning Commissioner, and former Chair, I've worked hard to get additional high-quality, affordable housing for Hayward residents.”
Source → - Public Safety & Policing
Supports a safe community in partnership with police and fire professionals.
“I stand for a safe community in partnership with our valued police and fire professionals.”
Source → - Environment, Energy & Climate
Committed to keeping Hayward at the forefront of climate policy innovation.
“I'm committed to protecting our environment and keeping Hayward at the forefront of climate policy innovation.”
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