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Martha
Bixby

Martha and small children sitting at local coffee shop with a purple wall in the background and hearts on the wall

Martha with husband, friend, and children at the vernal pool at Webster Woods

Martha helping small child learn to bike

Martha and family on the old fishing pier at Crystal Lake at sunset

ISSUES & IDEAS

I'm committed to the Newton community, and as City Councilor constituent services would be my number one priority. I'd also love to hear your ideas, hopes, concerns, and vision for our City. Email me!

ISSUES & IDEAS

Protecting Our Environment

Protecting and supporting our parks and open spaces
Reducing carbon emissions and supporting clean energy sources
Incentivizing low-and-zero waste alternatives and composting
Combating invasive species and increasing native plants

Creating Vibrancy and Livability

Supporting small businesses
Creating accessible and welcoming spaces for all residents
Increasing affordability and variety of options for housing

Transportation

Making the City bike and pedestrian friendly
Working to reduce car miles driven and increase road safety for all users
Advocating for public transit and holding the MBTA accountable

Connecting Community

Welcoming newcomers and building an inclusive community
Sharing community information and connecting people with our government
Amplifying the work of Newton’s amazing non-profits

Supporting Seniors, Students, and Schools

Increasing senior supports and services
Ensuring that our schools are fully supported financially
Promoting resources that support families and young children

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