Eric Payne - Fresno County Board of Supervisors - District 1 | California Primary Election
Fresno County Board of Supervisors - District 1
Eric Payne
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Executive Director, The Central Valley Urban Institute
Environment / Energy
Opposes industrial overlay proposals in Southwest Fresno and urges environmental justice in zoning decisions.
Economy
Supports exploring a public banking model, pledges to stand up for agriculture, and supports farms and small businesses.
Education
Supported funds for basic-needs food pantries, expanded career technical education programs, and established a new Police/Fire/EMT training center.
Civil Rights
Supports zoning advancing racial economic equity and urges local government reparations accountability.
Government Reform
Calls for an independent redistricting commission, urges residents to monitor zoning processes, and urges local government accountability in reparations.
Housing
Supports SB 1123 housing reforms, calls for rent control and eviction protections, and urges chronic homelessness mitigation investments.
Social Services
Plans to invest in child care and supports case management for unhoused residents.
Healthcare
Calls for humane mental health responses.
Infrastructure / Transportation
Plans to improve transportation and infrastructure and backs public banking for local infrastructure.
Legislation
Supports SB 9 and SB 1123.
Taxes / Budget
Supports exploring the Fresno public bank model and backs public banking for housing and infrastructure.