Currently holds the office of Prince George's County Council - District 6 until December 31, 2026.
Candidate for Prince George's County Council - District 6 in 2022 Maryland General Election.
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Get StartedWala supports keeping our neighborhoods safe by building on the philosophy of communities being Partners in Community Safety, supporting community-oriented policing and neighborhood coffee clubs and Neighborhood Watch communities. Learn more
Wala supports incentive programs to bring quality retail to compliment our beautiful communities. Learn more
By creating a business incubator program that helps new and existing businesses find pathways to do business with the County, we can see growth in minority-owned local businesses and economic growth. We must also put into place programs that will help bring more high-tech industry jobs to the County. Learn more
When you elect Wala for County Council, you will get an experienced leader who is committed to a budget that supports increasing teacher salaries and creating smaller classroom sizes. She supports bringing wrap-around services into schools for students in need, including increasing school-based health clinics and mental health programs. Wala also supports school renovation and construction, and supports collaborating with local businesses, especially those in the STEM industry, to establish apprenticeship programs. Learn more
I am committed to reducing our carbon emissions by building around transit-oriented and walkable communities which will decrease our car dependency. I value our green space and the nature around us that attracts many residents to our community and will support our nature spaces such as Watkins Park. I am also in support of increasing recycling opportunities and other energy efficient initiatives. Learn more
Transit orientated development would provide residential, retail, and transportation options in one accessible location. We have to re-envision a more accessible intra-county public transportation system that facilitates ease of travel throughout the County, including sidewalks and bike lanes. Learn more
Wala fully supports funding services that benefit residents by meeting them where they are, including affordable housing, senior care, community health centers, mental health services and more support for our communities in need. Learn more
We must also put into place programs that will help bring more high-tech industry jobs to the County. Learn more
I will also be an advocate for workers’ rights, workers’ safety, apprenticeship programs, safe staffing and more. Learn more
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