Welcome to the official campaign page for Waynna Dobson, candidate for Wilmington City Council At-Large. Join us in our mission to create a brighter future for our city, where healing starts in our communities.

About Waynna Dobson: A Champion for Wilmington

Waynna's extensive community involvement speaks to her deep-rooted connection to Wilmington. From organizing youth clean-up campaigns to serving as the Chairperson of the 3rd District Neighborhood Planning Council, she has been a tireless advocate for her neighbors. Her volunteer support of in organizations like Mom's House and DAPI reflect her commitment to supporting women and families in need.

Now, as a candidate for Wilmington City Council At-Large, Waynna is poised to bring her passion for service and her track record of community empowerment to city government. She believes in a future where every resident has the opportunity to thrive, where neighborhoods are safe and vibrant, and where the voices of all citizens are heard and valued.

Waynna Dobson is not just a candidate; she is a champion for Wilmington—a leader who will fight tirelessly to ensure that the city reaches its full potential. With Waynna serving on Wilmington City Council, the people of Wilmington can trust that their voices will be represented, their concerns authentically will be addressed, and their community will flourish.

Waynna Dobson's journey is one of resilience, faith, and unwavering dedication to serving her community. Born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, Waynna's upbringing instilled in her the values of compassion, integrity, and the importance of giving back.

From a young age, Waynna learned the power of community engagement through her grandparents' example. Their commitment to service and civic involvement laid the foundation for Waynna's own passion for making a difference. Inspired by their legacy, she has dedicated her life to uplifting others and advocating for positive change.

As a mother who faced the challenges of teenage parenthood, Waynna knows firsthand the obstacles many families in Wilmington encounter. Yet, she refused to be defined by adversity. Instead, she embraced her personal mantra, "Don't Count Me Out," and forged a path of resilience and determination.

Our Vision: Healing Starts Here

Safer Communities

We're committed to fostering a sense of safety and belonging in our neighborhoods. By strengthening community-police relationships, implementing proactive crime prevention strategies, and supporting programs that address the root causes of violence and trauma we can build a safer, more resilient Wilmington for all.

Revitalization

Revitalization in Wilmington means more than just renovating buildings—it's about renewing hope, fostering economic growth, and creating vibrant, thriving communities. Through community engagement initiatives like neighborhood clean-ups and community gardens, we're going to continue working together to beautify our neighborhoods and create spaces where everyone feels proud to call home.

Economic Prosperity

Our vision for economic prosperity is built on the principles of inclusivity and sustainability. We believe in empowering local businesses, fostering entrepreneurship, and promoting job growth in emerging industries. By investing in workforce development, affordable housing, and infrastructure improvements, we can create an economy that works for everyone.

Investing in Youth

Our young people are our most precious resource, and we must ensure they have the resources and support they need to succeed. Through investments in education, mentorship programs, and recreational opportunities, we can empower our youth to become the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

Get Involved

Take action today! Join our campaign, volunteer your time, or contribute to help us bring positive change to Wilmington. Together, we can build a stronger, more united Wilmington where healing starts in our communities.

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