“I have over 14 years of experience working on behalf of taxpayers in areas that impact our daily lives - transportation, health care, education, and air quality. I have experience developing budgets and am committed to balancing residents’ needs with fiscal responsibility,” says Perez on why she is filing today to become a candidate for Lakewood city council.
Ms. Perez’ top priorities as a candidate include public safety, community improvement, and jobs. “My years of work advocating for better resources, and my relationships with county and state leaders, will ensure that I can implement improvements for Lakewood residents,” added Perez.
“As a homeowner and parent raising my children in Lakewood, I plan to focus on building on existing accomplishments and improving areas vital to raising a family in a healthy community,” says Perez.
Perez currently serves as a policy advisor to a South Coast Air Quality Management District Governing Board Member. She is a former director of transportation for the Mayor’s Office in the City of Los Angeles, and policy manager for the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce. She is also a former White House advisor. She holds a Masters degree in Public Policy from the University of Southern California.
Incumbent Mayor Joe Esquivel is not seeking re-election. Perez lives in Lakewood with her husband Rudy and their three young children Rudy III, David and Vanessa. To learn more about Marisa Perez visit www.MarisaForLakewoodCouncil.com
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