Jen Faber
Candidate for City Council Member, Burlingame, District 3 · Education Foundation Director
Jen Faber served as President of the Burlingame Community for Education Foundation, where she helped expand school grants from $2.4 million to $3.2 million, and led the successful Measure GG campaign, which secured roughly $3.4 million in recurring annual funding for Burlingame teachers. She works as a nonprofit fundraiser and is a parent in the district.
Positions in brief
Faber's campaign priorities include addressing the Broadway rail crossing and traffic safety, public safety around schools, fire-risk preparedness, and support for local businesses.
Jen Faber's platform includes addressing the Broadway Grade Separation project and reducing traffic at the Broadway and California Drive rail crossing, which carries more than 70,000 vehicles daily, through transparent timelines, cost controls, and neighborhood protections. On public safety, she supports safer school routes, pedestrian and cyclist protections, improved intersection visibility, and stronger enforcement against speeding and property crime. On fire safety, she supports providing residents defensible-space guidance, fire-safe landscaping resources, and insurance education. On the economy, she supports strengthening the city's relationship with the Chamber of Commerce and local businesses and simplifying business operations, especially during construction.
On the issues
- Infrastructure & Transportation
Supports the Broadway Grade Separation project with transparency and neighborhood protections
Source → - Public Safety & Policing
Supports safer school routes and stronger local enforcement
Source → - Environment, Energy & Climate
Supports resident fire-risk preparedness resources
Source → - Economy & Jobs
Supports strengthening city relationships with local businesses
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