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I’m Maria Quiñones Sánchez, candidate for Mayor of Philadelphia. For the last 14 years, I served as City Councilmember for the 7th District. From gun violence to decreasing city services, we need to use everything we’ve got to help our city. I invite you to learn more about my story, track record, and plans to become Philadelphia’s next mayor.
I am a pragmatic progressive – driven by my unwavering passion for helping vulnerable people in need. I moved to Philadelphia from Puerto Rico as a baby. My mom was a factory worker and my dad, a farmworker. I was raised in public housing before moving to Hunting Park. READ MORE >>
I’ve been working on Philadelphia’s frontlines for 30 years, 14 years on City Council. While on Council, I was Chair, Committee on Appropriations (budget), Co-Chair on Education, and Co-Chair, Special Committee on Poverty Reduction & Prevention. My expertise and wisdom from decades in the trenches is unmatched. I’m known for tackling impossibly complex problems, uniting leaders with opposing views, and getting things done. READ MORE >>
“People talk about it from the data perspective and from the abstract. But this is what I live every single day,” she said. “I’ve done all that I can as a City Council member. Ultimately, policy and enforcement is decided by the mayor, and in this particular case, we have disagreed with their strategy, and I join with the residents of Kensington in saying, ‘We can’t keep doing this. It is unfair, it’s discriminatory.’” READ MORE »
“I am a candidate for mayor, the first official candidate in the historic election.” She said that she wants to fix what she believes is a “broken city.” READ MORE »