Rita's Platform
Key Issues
Strong Advocate for Syracuse
The issues at the heart of Rita's Campaign

Economic Development

Arts & Culture
Arts and culture are the vibrant heartbeat of the Syracuse community, enriching our lives and creating a unique identity that sets us apart. They serve as powerful expressions of our shared values, diverse perspectives, and collective heritage

Community Wellness & Mental Health
These issues directly impact the well-being and quality of life of individuals and communities as a whole. Prioritizing community wellness and mental health can help individuals feel supported and empowered, creating a community of unity and compassion.

Education & Job Training
Education and job training are essential for Syracuse. By investing in education, Syracuse ensures a brighter future for its residents and positions itself as a thriving city with a highly skilled and adaptable workforce.
Building a Thriving Community
Education & Job Training
Education and job training hold the keys to a thriving future for our city. By prioritizing access to quality education and robust job training programs, we can equip our residents with the skills, knowledge, and opportunities they need to thrive in the evolving economy. From early childhood education to advanced vocational training, we are committed to creating an environment where every person in Syracuse has the chance to reach their full potential and contribute meaningfully to our collective success.
Fueling Growth & Innovation
Economic Development
Building a diverse economic landscape in Syracuse promotes resilience and stability within the community. Collectively, having a mix of businesses of varying sizes and industries help to create jobs, and improve the overall economic well-being of the city, ensuring a bright future for all.
Rita works with the community
Elect Rita Paniagua
For Syracuse Common Council President
