MALCOLM FLACK 👑

Drawing from his experience as a former police officer, Malcolm is committed to implementing community-oriented policing strategies that build trust between law enforcement and residents. His approach includes:

• Increasing transparency in police operations
• Expanding mental health response teams
• Investing in de-escalation training
• Creating civilian oversight committees with real authority

Malcolm believes in a balanced approach that maintains public safety while ensuring accountability and respect for all community members.

After witnessing firsthand the effects of toxic algae blooms on La Jolla's wildlife, Malcolm has made environmental protection a cornerstone of his platform:

• Implementing stricter regulations on industrial runoff
• Expanding protected coastal areas
• Investing in green infrastructure projects
• Creating a rapid response team for environmental emergencies
• Supporting research into harmful algae bloom prevention

Malcolm is committed to preserving San Diego's natural beauty for future generations.

Malcolm understands that housing affordability is one of the most pressing issues facing San Diego County residents:

• Streamlining the permit process for affordable housing developments
• Implementing inclusionary zoning requirements
• Creating a county land trust for affordable housing
• Expanding rental assistance programs
• Supporting first-time homebuyer initiatives

His goal is to ensure that San Diego remains accessible to people of all income levels.

Malcolm believes in fostering a diverse and resilient local economy:

• Supporting small business development through grants and technical assistance
• Attracting clean technology and sustainable industries
• Investing in workforce development programs
• Creating innovation hubs in underserved communities
• Partnering with educational institutions to create job pipelines

His economic vision focuses on creating opportunities for all San Diego County residents while promoting sustainable growth.

Malcolm is committed to modernizing San Diego County's transportation systems:

• Expanding public transit options to reduce traffic congestion
• Investing in road and bridge maintenance
• Creating more bike lanes and pedestrian-friendly streets
• Supporting electric vehicle infrastructure
• Implementing smart city technologies to improve traffic flow

His infrastructure plan aims to make San Diego more connected, accessible, and environmentally friendly.

Malcolm believes that government works best when citizens are actively involved:

• Creating neighborhood councils with direct input to county decisions
• Implementing participatory budgeting processes
• Hosting regular town halls throughout the county
• Developing a mobile app for citizen feedback and service requests
• Supporting community-led initiatives and projects

His approach to governance centers on transparency, accessibility, and meaningful public participation.