Moorhead deserves leadership that listens, includes, and brings every voice to the table. I’m running for Mayor to build a city where families feel supported, neighborhoods feel connected, and all residents have the opportunity to thrive.
My Vision for Moorhead
Families, Youth & Accessibility
- Improved recreation and youth programs
- Strengthen partnerships with schools
- Better access to resources for families
- Disability-inclusive city services
Public Safety & Well-Being
- Support strong and reliable police, fire, and EMS services
- Strengthen collaboration between police, fire, EMS, and community partners
- Safe and accessible parks, trails, and neighborhoods
- Innovate our first responders and improve our city’s efficiency
Economic Growth & Small Business
- Streamline processes for new businesses
- Support for local entrepreneurs
- Improve partnerships with colleges and workforce programs
Housing and Neighborhoods
- More accessible, affordable homes
- Safer and thriving neighborhoods
- Expand and bolster protections for our renters
- Diversify our housing options to broaden our tax base
Homelessness and Community Support
- Implement housing-first to address homelessness
- Expand and strengthen partnerships with nonprofits and service providers
- Modernize our community outreach
Government that Listens
- Monthly community conversations
- Transparent governance
- Responsive communication
- Bring the public to the table in our city’s business
Strengthening Moorhead’s Cultural Identity
- Promote multicultural events, festivals, and local art that reflect all the people that call Moorhead home
- Ensure our shared spaces are accessible and welcoming to all
- Support parks, recreation, and community programming that bring families together and strengthen connections
Welcoming Immigrant and New American Communities
- Expand culturally responsive city communications so every resident can navigate Moorhead’s systems
- Work with cultural organizations to identify barriers to employment, business start-up, and city services
- Promote civic participation for new Americans
Kassi Sofferman for Mayor of Moorhead 