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For general inquiries, email the District 4 Office. For other inquiries, please contact one of the following staff members. 

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Sobeyda Gomez-Chou, Chief of Staff

  • Fee Waivers
  • Homelessness
  • Public Health
  • Parks
  • COVID-19 & Disaster Response
  • Civil Rights
  • Austin Water
  • Education
  • Austin Resource Recovery
  • St. Johns Redevelopment

Email Sobeyda


Timothy Bray, Policy Advisor

  • Housing and Zoning
  • Watershed
  • Economic Development
  • Transportation & Project Connect
  • Mobility & I-35

Email Timothy


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Jenna Hanes, Policy Advisor & Press Secretary

  • Media Requests
  • Police / 911 / Public Safety
  • Austin Energy
  • Environment
  • Abortion Rights
  • Animal Services
  • Grants
  • Privacy & Technology

Email Jenna


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Ramey Ko, Senior Policy Advisor

  • AAPI Community Liaison
  • Fire / EMS / Public Safety
  • Labor Rights
  • Landlord-Tenant Issues
  • Immigration
  • LGBTQ+ Issues
  • Arts & Culture
  • Contracts

Email Ramey


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Adriana Castro, Constituent Liaison & Digital Director

  • Scheduling
  • Constituent Issues
  • Social Media Requests
  • 311
  • City Service Complaints
  • Public Information Requests
  • Interdepartmental Coordination

Email Adriana