Behind the Ballot with Jose Rivas

At Let’s Talk Local, we’re working hard to connect you with the people who want to represent you—especially with the upcoming City Council election on May 3. We know how important it is to feel informed and confident when you vote, and that’s why we’re excited to introduce you to one of the candidates for District 7: Jose Rivas.
Jose has already served our country in the military, and now he’s hoping to bring that same dedication to his local community by serving on the City Council. Stay tuned—we’ve got more to share about him and other candidates soon!
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
2:40 What ignited Jose to run for City COuncil in District 7?
5:33 Let’s discuss crime in District 7, especially violent crime
8:34 How will his military experience translate into City Council leadership?
10:45 Discussion of the policy Jose crafted while on the community police oversight board
15:08 What are block walking conversations like?
20:45 Wrapping it up

Categories: Candidates

Starring: Sarah Zubiate Bennett