Carla Franklin

Greensboro City Council - At Large

Top Issues

Social Services Expanding Parks & Recreation and youth engagement activities city-wide. Education Investing in schools and after-school programs to give every child a strong start. Economy Creating middle-class jobs by attracting tech companies and innovation to Greensboro. Housing Promoting housing solutions that work for families of all income levels. Infrastructure / Transportation Improving roads, parks, and city services for vibrant, livable neighborhoods. Infrastructure / Transportation Advocating for better transit options to connect all parts of Greensboro. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Supporting police and addressing root causes of crime through mental health and addiction services. Government Reform Ensuring open government that listens to and serves all residents. Environment / Energy Protecting green spaces and improving city sustainability efforts. Economy Empowering local entrepreneurs with resources and fair policies.

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