Commissioner, Precinct 2· 2015-2026
Brigid Shea
Travis County
About
Brigid Shea's platform focuses on progressive local governance, emphasizing environmental protection, community safety through limiting ICE cooperation, and addressing the region's housing needs. Her campaign leverages her experience and steady leadership as an incumbent Travis County commissioner.
Campaign promises (3)
- public-safetyVow to keep ICE out of Travis County.Related votes
- environmentCommitment to protecting the local environment.
- developmentPledge to add more housing in the county.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 39
- Total speaking time
- 6:43:54
- Avg per meeting
- 10:21
- Segments
- 6010
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Top issues during term (7)(Business Jobs)
Apartment Maintenance Workforce Training and Property Conditions
Requires targeted investment in local workforce training initiatives.
Employee Compensation and Market Study
Total compensation changes under Option 2 are estimated at approximately $22.5 million.
Frontline Worker Pay Compression and Cost of Living
Involves a preliminary compensation reserve of over $22 million supporting employee pay adjustments.
Tesla Economic Development Agreement Compliance and Incentives
Involves withholding 9% of economic development grant funds for 2020-2022 and multi-million dollar community investments for 2025 and 2026.
Annual Department Work Plan Reviews
Reflects existing departmental operating budgets and staffing levels.
Austin Transit Partnership Proposed Office Lease
Potential savings of up to $47 million in capital and operational expenditures for the transit partnership.
TNR Staff Retention and Vacancy Reductions
Reduced turnover costs and improved operational efficiency across county road and bridge maintenance.
Decisions during term (0)
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