,   Black Austin Democrats

Affordable housing is a major problem in Austin. Large numbers of people who work in Austin cannot afford to live in Austin. Many families are moving outside the city to find affordable housing. Do you have any ideas to help create more affordable housing or to make existing housing more affordable?

City of Austin : City Council, District 1

To dive a bit deeper into our People’s Plan for Affordable Housing: I am calling for an equitable allocation of …

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Lewis Conway Jr.

Reforming the Land Development Code can help provide less expensive housing options through density and meeting the demand for housing. …

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Vincent Harding

Housing affordability is partially dependent on passing a new land development code that allows for greater density and a cost …

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Natasha Harper-Madison

Yes, I have some ideas to help create more affordable housing. These include: – Supporting the $250 million Affordable Housing …

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Mariana Salazar

City of Austin : City Council, District 3

We need to support the Peoples Plan.  The Peoples Plan calls for the establishment of Low-income housing trust fund and …

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Susana Almanza

The common correct responses will all center around property tax relief, utility bill relief, affordable housing stock, and I agree …

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Amit Motwani

Housing is a major component of affordability. That’s why I’m enthusiastically supporting Proposition A, the affordable housing bond on the …

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Sabino “Pio” Renteria

City of Austin : City Council, District 5

I have led efforts to ensure the implementation of Austin’s new Strategic Housing Blue Print to increase housing access and …

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Ann Kitchen

City of Austin : City Council, District 8

As the city continues to grow, so do our affordability and housing needs. There are a number of ideas about …

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Rich DePalma

(i) First, we must establish “right to stay” policies that support and enhance Austin families’ ability to remain in their …

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Bobby Levinski

City of Austin : City Council, District 9

As a simple first step, we must also legalize ADUs in all Austin neighborhoods (referenced above), which the incumbent has …

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Danielle Skidmore

Austin has a responsibility to fight gentrification and displacement and provide affordable housing opportunities. I have worked extensively on these …

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Kathie Tovo

City of Austin : Mayor

Our housing crisis means we need all hands and all ideas on deck. The 10/1 Council and I are attacking …

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John Doe

Our housing crisis means we need all hands and all ideas on deck. The 10/1 Council and I are attacking …

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Steve Adler

We must address affordability at it’s root causes: (a) false prior right (b) multigenerational amnesia (c) inefficient building designs/planned obsolescence …

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Travis Duncan

Some argue that Austin can regain affordability simply by loosening development standards and increasing construction of new market-rate units, assuming …

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Laura Morrison