Lucas Frerichs

Housing Continue and extend collaborations between Yolo County, interfaith and non-profit community, and UC Davis to address the homelessness situation and increase affordable housing throughout Davis & Yolo County. Guns Create a Yolo County Gun Violence Prevention Collaborative (YGVPC), bringing together diverse organizations to work collaboratively to identify and address contributing factors that lead to gun violence. Infrastructure / Transportation Invest in critical transportation infrastructure, such as repaving county roads & bike paths, building a safer pedestrian crossing at Winters’ I-505/Russell interchange, and supporting enhanced transit service options with YoloBus and the Capitol Corridor. Healthcare Establish preventative measures that improve public health, assure timely and responsive emergency medical response services, and partner with our local healthcare providers to offer high quality patient-centric care to Yolo County residents. Social Services Initiate the Crisis Now partnership between Yolo County, cities, & UC Davis, to provide increased mental health services. Environment / Energy Ensure that Yolo County leads the nation in preparation for, and response to, climate change through innovation, commitment, and courage. Environment / Energy Strengthen our commitment to open space, preservation of ag land, and a strong agricultural economy. Healthcare Increase access to and awareness of CalFresh, WIC, MediCal, and other services for our low-income community members. Economy Foster opportunities for high-quality jobs and economic growth county-wide.