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NAME OF OFFICE SOUGHT: Palm Desert City Council
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JURISDICTION: Palm Desert City Council, District
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My fellow residents of Palm Desert,
in 2020, Iran for Council to enhance our community by prioritizing transparency,
accountability, and inclusivity. I've lived in Palm Desert for 22 years, raised my two
daughters here, and have dedicated myself to the community, even saving lives as an 18-
gallon blood donor.
I proudly uphold our vision and values through:
Fighting for humane treatment of shelter pets and fixing mismanagement of the
animal shelter.
• Coauthoring Yes on Measure B, securing your voting rights through district
representation.
• Securing$900,000 to expand childcare for working families and fought for workforce
housing.
Bringing federal resources for cybersecurity services to protect local businesses
and consumers.
• Opening an additional cooling center, prioritizing public health during extreme
temperatures, and I will fight for more.
will continue progress by:
Prioritizing Public Safety while eliminating wasteful spending and vanity projects.
• Supporting the Passenger. ail Line, higher education, and environmental initiatives
to improve air quality and public health
I am dedicated to serving our communitywith integrity and transparency. Your support will
allow me to continue this crucial work for a safe, healthy, and prosperous Palm Desert.
Thank you for your trust and your vote.
Your Councilwoman, Karina Quintanilla
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