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Alderwoman Daniela Velazquez
Daniela Velazquez represents Ward 06 for the 2025-2026 legislative session.
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Representation
Daniela Velazquez represents Ward 06 for the 2025-2026 legislative session. Learn more about Ward 06.
Contact Information
Email: 6thward@stlouis-mo.gov
Phone: (314) 622-3287
Fax: (314) 622-4273
Social media:
Address:
1200 Market Street City Hall, Room 230
St. Louis, Mo 63103
Constituent Services
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Committee Memberships
As Ward 6 Alderwoman
Legislative Activity
Activity for 2025-2026 legislative session
Board Bills
| Bill | Sponsor Type |
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BB 65 Repealing Various Obsolete Boards and Commissions |
Primary Sponsor |
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BB 60 Zoning Changes Regulating Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 54 Repealing Section 5 of Article IV of the Charter |
Primary Sponsor |
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BB 45 Registered Neighborhood Organizations |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 44 Neighborhood Stabilization Division To Establish A Registration Process And Registration Database for Registered Neighborhood Organizations |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 31 Funds Deposited from the Rams Settlement Fund to the Tornado Relief and Recovery Fund |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 29 U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the receipt of Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO Housing) Funding |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 24 Pro Rata reduction in Property Tax Assessment |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 24 Pro Rata reduction in Property Tax Assessment |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 23 Impacted Tenants Fund |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 23 Impacted Tenants Fund |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 18 Modifying Existing Occupancy Load Requirements |
Primary Sponsor |
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BB 14 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Award |
Co-Sponsor |
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BB 1 City Annual Budget FY2026 |
Co-Sponsor |
| Voting record | Percent | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Aye | 92% | 34 |
| Absent | 8% | 3 |
| All | 100% | 37 |
Resolutions
| Resolution | Sponsor |
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Resolution 102 honoring Krizia Rosario Lopez |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 101 Condemning The Missouri Legislature’s Second Extraordinary Session and Its Harmful Impact On The People of Missouri |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 100 Recognizing Sickle Cell Awareness Month |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 99 Honoring Esmeralda Aharon |
Primary |
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Resolution 98 Honoring Benjamin “Bengie” Molina |
Primary |
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Resolution 97 Honoring Polo Ascencio |
Primary |
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Resolution 96 Recognizing the Esperanza Awards Gala |
Primary |
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Resolution 95 Honoring Suzy Barbosa |
Primary |
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Resolution 94 Flying the Hispanic Heritage Flag |
Primary |
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Resolution 93 Honoring Charles Edward Kirksey, Jr. |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 92 Urging Ameren Missouri to Initiate a Moratorium on Utility Disconnections |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 91 Honoring Sacred Heart Villa |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 90 Honoring Dr. Juanita Chambers as a Salute to Women in Leadership Awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 89 Honoring Gwen Mizell as a Salute to Women Awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 88 Honoring Patricia Bosman as a Salute to Women Awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 87 Honoring Schron Jackson as a Salute to Women Awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 86 Honoring Evelyn Champagne King as a Lifetime Achievement Awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 85 Honoring Janet Smith-Hill as a Salute to Women awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 84 Honoring Vicki Pearson as a Salute to Women Awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 83 Honoring Meredith Knopp as a Salute to Women Awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 82 Honoring Alicia A. Bams, the 2025 recipient of the Woman of the Year Award at the Salute to Women in Leadership |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 81 Honoring Deidre Griffith as a Salute to Women in Leadership Awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 80 Honoring Judy Resse as a Salute to Women Awardee. |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 79 Honoring Kristen Sorth as a Salute to Women Awardee. |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 78 Honoring Mary Sly as a Salute to Women Awardee |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 77 Celebrating the St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment (SLATE) 50th Anniversary |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 76 Honoring Randy B. Echols |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 75 Honoring Anita Lyons Bond |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 74 Honoring Rebecca Louise Cheeseboro Torry |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 73 Honoring the 8th Annual Cohort of The Neighborhood Fellows Leadership Fellows Program |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 72 Congratulations to the 2025 National Black Radio Hall of Fame Inductees |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 71 Honoring Ben Scholle |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 70 Honoring Detective Edward Clark |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 69 Honoring the Mayfair Hotel on its 100th Year of Operation |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 68 Honoring Dr. Doris Jones Wilson |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 67 Honoring Youth Build |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 66 Honoring Black Pride St. Louis |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 65 Honoring Amber Cole |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 64 Honoring Mya Grimes |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 63 Honoring Mrs. Celia Ann (Mrs. Bee) Watkins on her 85th Birthday |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 62 Honoring Retired St. Louis Firefighter, Tyrone Michael Simms |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 61 Honoring Mr. Floyd Irons |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 60 Honoring Jean McClendon |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 59 Honoring Dr. Alice Roach |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 58 Honoring the St. Louis Internship Program (SLIP) |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 57 Honoring Kevin Rodney Woodson |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 55 Congratulations to Marian Gruber Eisen |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 52 30th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide |
Primary |
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Resolution 50 2025-2030 East-West Gateway St. Louis Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 47 Honoring Dean L. Rosen as one of the Grand Marshals for the 2025 Pride St. Louis, Inc. Grand Pride Parade. |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 46 Honoring Brother Scott Lokitz as one of the Grand Marshals for the 2025 Pride St. Louis, Inc. Grand Pride Parade. |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 45 Honoring Brother Sam Kincade as one of the Grand Marshals for the 2025 Pride St. Louis, Inc. Grand Pride Parade. |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 44 Honoring Captain William T. Brown |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 43 Honoring and Naming a Room in City Hall for Nicholas J.C. Pistor |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 42 St. Louis Board of Aldermen Urge the Governor of Missouri, the Missouri State Legislature, and the Missouri Congressional Delegation to Advocate for the Preservation and Funding of the Job Corps Program |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 41 Men's Mental Health Awareness Month |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 40 Honoring Merrilynn Fergunson |
Primary |
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Resolution 39 Honoring Ryan Coleman |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 38 Honoring Dr. Fred P. Pestello |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 37 Honoring the Honorable King Freeman McDuff Bosley |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 35 Recognizing the 45th Anniversary of Pride St. Louis for PrideFest 2025. |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 34 Recognizing National Gun Violence Awareness Day |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 29 Honoring Rebecca Wright |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 23 Support for Local FEMA Requests |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 21 Recognizing Sarah Jamieson |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 16 Honoring Fredrecka McGlown |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 15 Honoring Neal Richardson |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 14 Honoring Dr. Matifadza Hlatshwayo Davis |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 12 Recognizing May as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month |
Co-Sponsor |
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Resolution 9 Honoring Garrett Allen |
Primary |
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Resolution 6 Reestablishing the Special Committee on Reducing Red Tape |
Primary |
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Resolution 6 Reestablishing the Special Committee on Reducing Red Tape |
Primary |
No votes found.
Biography
Daniela is proud to be the Alderwoman for the 6th Ward, which represents the neighborhoods of Compton Heights, Compton Hill, Shaw, Tower Grove South and portions of Dutchtown.
Daniela is a first-generation St. Louisan. Her parents were both born in Puerto Rico and moved to the St. Louis region to build a better life. Her family is a testament to the American Dream, and she is proud to be a child of that dream. She learned the power of difference and advocacy at an early age when her late brother, Marcus, was a student at Missouri School for the Blind, which is now in the 6th Ward.
Daniela is also the first Latina to serve on the board.
Daniela also brings her strategic communications experience to the Board in service of the city.Prior to being elected, she worked with a diverse range of organizations, spanning from grassroots community organizations and community-based coalitions, top global companies and national nonprofits to help tell their story. She previously was the director of communications for the ACLU of Missouri, served a staff consultant for the Ferguson Commission and worked as a
journalist.
Daniela is a graduate of the University of Missouri’s School of Journalism and has served on the boards of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis, Pro-Choice Missouri and St. Louis Public Radio. She is also a member of the RBC’s Leadership 100.
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