Donald Gibson

Drug Policy Focus of traffickers—not just users. Housing Align with statewide efforts to address root causes while maintaining humane, accountable solutions. Education Partner with schools to educate students on the rise of social media use. Government Reform Reduce paperwork through digital tools and administrative support. Drug Policy Establish a Sheriff's Office program to notify parents when their child is involved in drug related investigation. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Deter small offenses before they escalate into larger offenses. Wages / Job Benefits Provide access to counseling and stress management training. Housing Promoting fair resource sharing and preventing Carson City from bearing disproportionate burdens. Drug Policy Focus on early intervention to prevent overdose and save lives. Education Teach students how social media activity can have real-world and legal consequences. Wages / Job Benefits Retain experienced deputies and staff, reduce turnover. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Require Sheriff's administration to participate in monthly ride-along with patrol deputies. Housing Leverage the Sheriff's authority to collaborate with neighboring jurisdictions on homelessness and crisis treatment, ensuring no "drop-and-go" practices. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Dedicate a deputy coordinator to lead and expand community watch programs. Wages / Job Benefits Develop a confidential, peer-led mental health program for staff, (no paper tiger program). Drug Policy Address issues proactively allowing for parents to be informed. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Leverage volunteer efforts to prevent crime. Drug Policy Build on proven national models that have reduced youth substance abuse. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Focus on addressing lower-level crimes efficiently. Wages / Job Benefits Invest in training and career development.