As a dedicated and proactive representative for West Sacramento's District 1, Norma Alcala has made significant strides in improving the quality of life for her constituents. Her accomplishments reflect her commitment to equity, accessibility, and community development:
Secured Funding for Sidewalk Infrastructure
Norma successfully brought millions of dollars to District 1, focusing on long-neglected areas to ensure residents have safe, accessible sidewalks. Her efforts have improved pedestrian safety and enhanced the walkability of neighborhoods, fostering a more connected and community-oriented district.
Advocated for a Community Pool
Understanding the importance of local amenities, Norma was instrumental in adding a community pool to the district's master plan. This addition ensures that families and children have access to recreational facilities close to home, promoting health, wellness, and social engagement without the need to travel long distances.
Implemented Single-Member Electoral Districts
Norma played a crucial role in the transition to single-member electoral districts in West Sacramento. This move has ensured more equitable representation, allowing residents to have a stronger, more focused voice in their local government and ensuring that the unique needs of each district are addressed more effectively.
Norma Alcala is an advocate and educator who has a knack for solving problems and selflessly helping those in her community. Norma has had a long career in state service, she has served in several legislative offices as well as the executive branch. As a community member she has devoted her life to serving others and bringing people together to address neighborhood priorities.
Norma is a mother, a wife and a daughter who understands the difficulties of raising a family in our community. As a longtime resident of Yolo County Norma has witnessed the highs and lows of the county, she understands the issues and needs of fellow residents. She is committed to working together to create lasting solutions that benefit families, communities and local businesses.