Alderperson Ward 24, City of New Haven
What does this office do?
- Voting on city laws and the city budget
- Funding city services in your ward
- Deciding zoning and land use in your ward
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Independent
Realtor with Diamond Realty Partners who spent three decades as a state psychiatric social worker and volunteers weekly at Varick Church's food pantry. Her stated priorities are better street lighting, slowing speeding traffic, and connecting neighbors to city services.
Records: Social Programs and Welfare 1 for
Independent
Executive director of Five Frogs, a statewide nonprofit that develops leaders to advance racial equity, and a former Trinity College civic engagement administrator; known locally as Lindsey Tengatenga. Her stated priorities are better school conditions and safer streets for pedestrians.
Records: Housing Affordability 1 for
Democratic
Pastor of Ekklesia Global Worship Assembly in Waterbury and a New Haven native who has co-chaired Edgewood's Democratic ward committee for 12 years. His stated priorities are educational equality and responsive constituent service.
Sources: newhavenct.gov23