Michelle M. Suttle

Suttle wants to use taxpayer money wisely through eliminating wasteful expenses and reducing the tax burden. She also supports transparency about how tax money is being spent [1].

Suttle wants to engage the community through town halls, listening sessions, and other outreach methods; she believes that decisions should be made with the involvement of citizens [3].

Suttle supports business-friendly policies and incentives through partnerships with the Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, and the local business community and through investments that support business growth [1, 3].

Suttle advocates for support for teachers and school resource officers and the involvement of parents, as well as oversight of the school budget and increased wages for teachers [1, 3].

Suttle wants to incorporate residents and businesses when making land use decisions to mitigate issues such as safety, traffic, noice, and other nuisances [1, 3].

Suttle wants to support emergency response, community outreach programs, and local law enforcement. She also wants to implement proactive mental health and substance abuse treatment strategies [1].

Suttle wants to find better solutions for congestion, traffic flow, and traffic safety; additionally, she thinks the Metro and commuter buses are good alternative transportation options. She wants to reduce Greenway tolls and ensure pedestrian safety [1].