Commonsense Democrats is a movement, advocating for pragmatic, community-focused governance in Washington, D.C., prioritizing practical solutions over political extremes and aiming to unite diverse groups for real change within the Democratic Party. View Full Platform

Tracey Lucas's mayoral platform includes a $100 million DC Statehood Action Fund, financed through budget reallocation, fundraising, partnerships, grants, bonds, and media collaborations, to advocate for DC statehood and federal funding. View Statehood Platform Details

Tracey Lucas's platform for Mayor of DC includes the 10,000 Homes Initiative, a plan to build or preserve 10,000 affordable housing units by 2028, funded through a mix of public, private, and federal resources. View Housing Platform Details

Tracey Lucas's DC Green Future Fund proposes a $500 million investment in climate resilience and urban sustainability through a combination of federal grants, public-private partnerships, municipal bonds, and local revenue streams, with a goal of making DC carbon-neutral by 2040. View Climate Sustainability Platform

Tracey Lucas's mayoral platform proposes holding parents accountable for their children's possession of firearms, aiming to reduce gun violence through increased parental responsibility, gun safety education, and community support programs, with an estimated annual cost of $1.8 million. View Youth Safety Platform Details

Tracey Lucas proposes a mandatory moped registration program in Washington, DC to enhance safety, accountability, and enforcement, modeled after New York City's successful initiative, which would involve a registration portal, safety standards, unique identification, and community education, with estimated costs offset by registration fees and fines. View Moped Registration Platform Details

Tracey Lucas proposes a community-driven approach to bicycle lane implementation in Washington, DC, involving public engagement, feasibility studies, flexible designs, and equitable access, funded through a combination of registration fees and fines, with a net annual cost of $500,000 to $1 million. View Bicycle Lane Platform Details

Tracey Lucas proposes reforming sidewalk vending regulations in Washington, DC, to balance small business opportunities with public safety by prohibiting vending in front of certain businesses, enforcing licensing, and establishing designated vending areas. View Sidewalk Vending Platform Details

Tracey Lucas's platform proposes a community-driven traffic camera policy reform for Washington, DC, focusing on equity, safety, and financial sustainability through measures like fee reductions for residents, enhanced warning systems, and increased transparency. View Traffic Camera Policy Platform Details

Tracey Lucas's mayoral campaign proposes eliminating job biases by reforming qualification requirements, focusing on skills and experience over degrees, and implementing standardized applications and employer training. View Job Qualification Reform Platform Details

Tracey Lucas proposes strengthening public safety in Washington D.C. by reforming the Metropolitan Police Department's recruitment and training processes to create a more diverse, professional, and community-focused police force. View Platform Details

Tracey Lucas's platform proposes a residency requirement for DC government workers to boost the local economy, community engagement, and tax revenue, with a plan for financial support and a transition period for employees. View Residency Requirement Platform Details

Tracey Lucas's platform for Mayor of DC includes an "Economic Growth and Job Creation" plan focused on a 50,000 Jobs Program, funded through a mix of reallocated city funds, new revenue sources, federal grants, public-private partnerships, and innovative financing tools, which will be used to expand vocational training, apprenticeships, and support services for trainees. View Economic Growth and Job Creation Platform Details

Tracey Lucas's mayoral platform focuses on equity in public services, proposing a $300 million "Equity First Initiative" for underserved wards, funded through budget reallocation, new revenue sources, public-private partnerships, grants, community bonds, and philanthropic contributions. View Equity First Initiative Platform Details

Tracey Lucas's Public Safety and Justice Reform platform proposes a $470 million investment over five years, funded through budget reallocation, new revenue sources, federal grants, public-private partnerships, and community investments, to support initiatives like violence interruption, mental health crisis intervention, youth engagement, restorative justice, and community-based policing. View Public Safety and Justice Reform Platform Details

Tracey Lucas proposes a state-of-the-art facility in Washington, D.C. to rehabilitate, educate, and provide vocational training for youth involved with DYRS and Job Corps, aiming to reduce recidivism and offer opportunities. View Youth Rehabilitation Platform Details

Tracey Lucas proposes a plan to create equitable medical marijuana dispensaries in Washington, DC, by reserving 75% of new licenses for residents with past marijuana-related convictions and providing financial and technical support to ensure their success. View Medical Marijuana Platform Details

Tracey Lucas proposes a multi-venue sports and entertainment district for the RFK site, featuring diverse facilities, affordable housing, and year-round activities, projected to generate significant economic benefits and community engagement, contrasting with a limited-use single stadium model. View RFK Site Redevelopment Platform Details

Tracey Lucas's mayoral platform proposes an Integrated Surveillance System (ISS) for Washington, D.C., aimed at reducing crime and enhancing public safety through advanced technology and community engagement. View Surveillance System Platform Details

Tracey Lucas proposes a comprehensive plan to end homeless encampments in Washington, D.C. by 2030 through a combination of increased housing, mental health and addiction services, job training, and public safety initiatives, funded by federal grants, private investments, and reallocation of local funds. View Homeless Encampments Platform Details