Bedford voters will select a mayor on Tuesday, Nov. 4. As part of our nonpartisan election coverage, we are sharing information from candidates to help residents learn more about their backgrounds and priorities.
Felicia Washington Ross has lived in Bedford for more than 30 years and describes herself as a longtime community member. Her campaign materials highlight her experience in entrepreneurship and public service, as well as a commitment to leadership and integrity.
Why she’s running
Washington Ross says her campaign will focus on public safety, homeownership, veteran support, education, economic growth, and city infrastructure. She also notes the importance of community engagement and steady leadership.
Key areas of focus
- Public Safety: Recruit and support police officers, expand youth and literacy programs, and increase adult education opportunities that connect to job placement and transportation.
- Housing: Encourage new housing options and update zoning ordinances while examining taxes and market conditions.
- Economic Growth: Attract clean-energy and sustainable investments while providing more resources for small businesses and local entrepreneurs.
This summary is for informational purposes only and does not represent an endorsement. For details about voter registration, early voting, or polling locations, Bedford residents can visit the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.
Campaign note: “Paid for by Friends for Felicia Washington Ross, Treasurer Quincy Washington.”
Note: Information requests were sent to all candidates for Mayor and City Council. Publication does not represent an endorsement. The Bedford Tribune is nonpartisan.
