Vote For Our
Neighbor Trần

Trần Nguyễn-Wills is the eldest daughter of Vietnamese refugees, a working mom, small business owner, and public servant running for Denver City Council District 2. Born and raised in Denver, she grew up translating for her parents at doctors' offices, government agencies, and schools. By 15 she was experiencing homelessness, and by 17 she was a teen parent, learning early what it's like to navigate a system that wasn't built for families like hers.

District 2 needs someone who has actually lived what working families in Denver are dealing with right now, not more leadership that doesn't understand what people here are up against. Trần works in Community Outreach for the City of Denver, so she knows firsthand where City Hall has served people well, and where it has fallen short. She believes Far Southwest Denver deserves fresh, energetic leadership from a new generation, people who understand today's challenges, from housing and childcare costs to what it takes to run a small business, and who aren't afraid to push for bold, real solutions.

If honored to be elected, Trần would be the first Vietnamese American on Denver City Council. Vietnamese is one of the most spoken languages in the city, yet the Vietnamese and refugee community has never had a seat at the table when everyday decisions get made about their community. This isn't about symbolism. It's about having someone in office who's actually lived the language barriers, the cultural gaps, and the day-to-day challenges working families here deal with. It means Denver's Asian, immigrant and refugee community, and every community that's been waiting too long to be heard, finally has a voice in the room.