Education

Michelle advocates for substantial investment in public schools to ensure every child receives a quality education. This includes fair teacher compensation, modernized classrooms, enriched extracurricular programs, and targeted initiatives to close achievement gaps. She emphasizes collaboration with educators, parents, and community leaders to develop solutions that meet the unique needs of students.

Affordable Housing

Michelle champions policies that enforce developer accountability and promote equitable housing access. She works to prevent displacement, ensure affordable options are available for low- and middle-income families, and create sustainable communities that reflect the values and diversity of Franklin County residents.

Transportation

Expanding KARTS services is a key component of Michelle’s platform. She supports safe, reliable, and affordable public transportation to ensure that residents can access jobs, education, and healthcare. Improved transit infrastructure enhances connectivity, boosts local economies, and fosters greater social inclusion.