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As Mayor of the City of Manassas, my vision is to foster a city where innovation, growth, and community well-being thrive hand in hand. I am committed to building a Manassas where every resident, family, and business can flourish in a vibrant and inclusive environment.

<h3>Fighting for Our Community</h3>These are some of the top issues our campaign is focused on. Learn more about our issues <a href="/issues" target="" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>.

My Vision: 2025-2029

<h3>Building a Smart City Infrastructure</h3>Mayor Davis-Younger envisions transforming Manassas into a smart city, using cutting-edge technology to improve the quality of life and make government services more efficient. Her focus would be to work with the council on:<ul><li>Expanding Public Wi-Fi: Offering free public Wi-Fi in key areas across the city to support residents and businesses and encourage digital literacy.</li><li>Digital Government Services: Making city services even more accessible by digitizing more to enhance conducting city business online.</li><li>IoT-Driven Services: Using the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance the management of city assets, including energy-efficient streetlights, smart waste management, and improved emergency response systems.</li></ul><h3>2. Investing in Tech-Based Economic Development</h3><ul><li>Supporting Small Businesses: Introducing programs that provide small business owners with digital tools and platforms to modernize their operations, helping them compete in the digital economy.</li><li>Incentives for Tech Investment: Offering incentives for businesses that bring innovative technology solutions to the city or establish operations in Manassas, fostering a tech-friendly environment.</li></ul>

Mayor Davis-Younger envisions transforming Manassas into a smart city, using cutting-edge technology to improve the quality of life and make government more efficient.

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INNOVATION

1. Sustainable Economic Development: Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger’s vision for growth centers around fostering sustainable economic development that benefits all residents. The goal is to position Manassas as a hub for both small businesses and larger corporations by creating an environment that encourages entrepreneurship, innovation, and job creation. This includes:<ul><li>Business-friendly policies: Streamline the business permitting process and cut bureaucratic red tape to make it easier for new businesses to establish themselves in the city.</li><li>Incentives for local businesses: incentives for small businesses, particularly minority, veteran, and women-owned businesses, to stimulate local commerce.</li><li>Attracting diverse industries: Focus on attracting industries like technology, healthcare, and green energy, positioning Manassas as a future-forward city that supports a diverse workforce.</li></ul>2. Expanding Attainable Housing Options: A key part of Mayor Davis-Younger’s growth strategy is addressing the housing needs of a growing population while maintaining the charm of Manassas. Her vision includes:<ul><li>Attainable housing development: Partner with private developers to create attainable housing units without sacrificing quality or neighborhood character.</li><li>Mixed-use developments: Promote mixed-use developments that integrate residential, retail, and community spaces, creating vibrant, walkable communities.</li><li>Preserving historic neighborhoods: Balance new growth with historic preservation, ensuring that the city's rich history remains a vital part of its identity.</li></ul>

Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger’s vision for growth centers around fostering sustainable economic development that benefits all residents. The goal is to position Manassas as a hub for both small businesses and larger corporations by creating an environment that encourages entrepreneurship, innovation, and job creation.

GROWTH

1. Strengthening Mental Health Services &amp; Support: A thriving community begins with safety and well-being. Mayor Davis-Younger is committed to:<ul><li>Youth Crisis Response: Establishing opportunities to bring greater community awareness around the regional Crisis Receiving Center being built to address the growing mental health needs of adults and young people in collaboration with the school system, Prince William County and healthcare providers.</li><li>Mental Health Resources: Advocating for additional mental health services, ensuring access to support for residents grappling with addiction, trauma, and crisis situations.</li></ul>2. Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability: A thriving community is a sustainable one. Mayor Davis-Younger envisions Manassas leading in green initiatives by:<ul><li>Sustainability in Development: Prioritizing environmentally conscious planning that promotes green spaces, walkability, and energy-efficient buildings.</li><li>Green Jobs and Clean Energy: Encouraging investment in renewable energy and green technologies, which will bring high-paying jobs to Manassas while protecting our environment.</li><li>Climate Resilience: Working to make Manassas more resilient to climate change through infrastructure investments, flood mitigation efforts, and conservation initiatives.</li></ul>

Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger envisions a Manassas where every resident has the opportunity to thrive. Her leadership will focus on fostering inclusive growth, enhancing the quality of life for all, and ensuring that Manassas remains a vibrant and welcoming city for families, businesses, and future generations.

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"Manassas is a beautiful city with a vibrant, diverse community. It has been an honor to serve as your Mayor and I am fighting for the privilege to return to finish the great work we have started."-Mayor Michelle

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