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I decided to get involved and run for City Council because Pleasant Hill is home. I grew up here. I am raising my family here. Like many of you, I care deeply about this town, its people, and the small-town way of life that makes Pleasant Hill special. For a long time, I believed what many people believe. That city government would take care of itself. That someone else would step up. That I was too busy with work, family, and day-to-day life to get involved. But over time, I

Pleasant Hill has always been home to me. I grew up here, was shaped by this community, and learned early on the value of hard work, service, and looking out for your neighbors. It is the place where my roots were planted and where my family continues to grow. My family’s connection to Pleasant Hill runs deep. My mother taught second grade at Pleasant Hill Elementary School , and she was a teacher to many in our town, and to the children of families who still call Pleasant Hi

When we talk about leadership in Pleasant Hill, it is not just about ideas or good intentions. It is about responsibility. It is about stewardship. And it is about taking care of the resources that belong to all of us. Each year, our city manages a budget of roughly $26 million . That budget supports everything from public safety and street maintenance to parks, facilities, and city services that touch our daily lives. These are not abstract numbers. They represent real work,