Supervisor, Supervisorial District 2 — Merced County
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About this office
Supervisors implement and refine local applications of state laws and public policy, and supervise the official conduct of public officers in the county.
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My Top 3 Priorities
Josh Pedrozo has spent considerable time while on the Merced City Council brainstorming the end of homelessness in the region — something he calls one of the county’s most pressing issues.
As a Supervisor, I will work the Sheriff, our District Attorney, and the City to ensure residents feel safe in their homes and neighborhoods.
During his time in office, Pedrozo fiercely advocated for funding for the Campus Parkway extension — an expressway from Highway 99 to UC Merced — He made trips to both Sacramento and Washington, D.C. for the local cause. Pedrozo also worked with th
Experience
Experience
Profession:Teacher/Former Merced City Council Member
Councilmember, City of Merced — Elected position (2009–2018)
Education
Cal Poly- San Luis Obispo — Bachelors Degree (current)
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My Top 3 Priorities
Given are public safety, homelessness and economic development. Above and beyond is develop people to strengthen community, sustain economy and grow opportunities like the volunteers who will hold the County accountable annually.
Build on new opportunities to sustain our economy like the launch of an interactive children's museum with community members set to open this year.
Increase public participation and transparency like the People's Budget implemented in 2017.
Experience
Biography
As a mom, long-time volunteer and first generation college graduate, Lee knows firsthand the importance of sustainable economic development. She and her family have volunteered for twenty years while Lee attended school full-time, then worked full-time. Formerly, Lee was employed at the Merced County Office of Education as Assistant to the County Superintendent and Executive Director of the Merced County Education Foundation.
Political Beliefs
Political Philosophy
As County Supervisor since 2017, Lee voted for and actively participated in efforts to increase public safety, behavioral and public health, solutions for homelessness, public transportation including roads and programs for our zero to five population. Those are the given parts of the job.
Lee took her responsibilities to the NEXT LEVEL.
Lee's commitment has been to demonstrate what shared leadership looks like in creating the prosperity we want in our community. Lee developed people to strengthen our community, sustain our economy and grow opportunities. Residents' work with Lee these past three years have proven that. Because of Lee's work with residents, Lee launched an interactive children's museum with community members set to open this year and the People's Budget, led by volunteers where residents engage and decide how to spend public dollars. Lee implemented effective strategies with volunteers, strengthening efforts around youth, women and people experiencing homelessness. She also was successful in getting additional funds to veterans and community halls, libraries and the Courthouse Museum. These milestones are building our community, enhancing our quality of life and will sustain our economy.
