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Jeff Fukasawa

Gardena City Council

Top Issues

Criminal Justice / Public Safety Support high-quality first responder services by backing the people who protect us every day. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Strengthen community partnerships, address problem areas, and invest smartly to reduce crime and improve quality of life across Gardena. Social Services Improve and expand facilities and programs for older adults. Education Partner with schools, nonprofits, city programs, and local service providers to expand youth services. Taxes / Budget Use public funds wisely with clear priorities, measurable outcomes, and transparency. Education Support young people early with safe, positive options and strong support systems. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Ensure law enforcement, fire, and emergency response teams have the staffing, training, and resources to respond quickly and effectively. Taxes / Budget Reduce waste, improve efficiency, and build trust through responsible spending. Education Prioritize mentorship, recreation, job readiness, and prevention efforts. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Focus on practical, prevention-based strategies that make neighborhoods safer. Taxes / Budget Be diligent and careful with how residents’ tax dollars are spent. Social Services Make Gardena a city where seniors feel supported, connected, and valued.

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