Alderwoman Daniela Velazquez
Daniela Velazquez represents Ward 06 for the 2024-2025 legislative session.
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Representation
Daniela Velazquez represents Ward 06 for the 2024-2025 legislative session. Learn more about Ward 06.
Contact Information
Email: 6thward@stlouis-mo.gov
Phone: (314) 622-3287
Fax: (314) 622-4273
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 2024-2025 legislative session
Board Bills
Bill | Sponsor Type |
---|---|
BB 63 Board of Aldermen Committee Votes |
Primary Sponsor |
BB 51 Complete Streets |
Co-Sponsor |
BB 33 Minimum Standards to Improve the Availability of Highly Trained and Diverse Work Force |
Primary Sponsor |
BB 32 Honorary Street Name “On Leong Way” |
Co-Sponsor |
BB 14 Streamlining Food Truck Operations |
Co-Sponsor |
BB 12 Certain Persons Access to City Correctional and Detention Facilities |
Co-Sponsor |
BB 11 Regulations for Attorney Access to City Correctional and Detention Facilities |
Co-Sponsor |
Voting record | Percent | Total |
---|---|---|
Aye | 100% | 31 |
All | 100% | 31 |
Resolutions
Resolution | Sponsor |
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Resolution 75 Honoring Demetris ‘Al’ Alfred |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 72 Pride St. Louis, Inc. for Pride Fest 2024 |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 71 Honoring Beth Gasparovic |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 70 Honoring Randy Rafter |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 69 Honoring Sister Mairy Godmother |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 68 Honoring Madisin Rian |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 67 Honoring Mr. Fred F. Steffen |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 64 Full-Service Schools-STL (Yeatman-Liddell Executive Board) |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 58 National Gun Violence Awareness Day |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 47 Condemning Washington University Approach to Peaceful Demonstrators |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 45 Gout Awareness day |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 42 Honoring Savannah Makenzie Davis |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 41 Honoring Mr. John Chen |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 40 Honoring Mr. John Wesley Posey's Attainment of the Rank of Eagle Scout |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 39 Honoring Mr. Gul M. Totakhil |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 38 Honoring Ms. Ruth Kim |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 36 Recognizing ALS Awareness Month |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 34 Honoring Salaheddin M. Muhammad |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 33 Honoring Kingston Elijah Ward |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 31 Honoring Frank Reginald (Reggie) Williamson |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 30 Recognizing Stroke Victims and Those Who Care for Them |
Co-Sponsor |
Resolution 8 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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