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Jamahl Strachan

Jamahl Strachan

Nassau Village · New Providence

PLPProgressive Liberal PartyIncumbent MP

Biography

I am Jamahl Deangelo Strachan, a son of this soil, a father, and a public servant seeking once again the trust of Nassau Village. I stand not with entitlement, but with experience, clarity, and an unshaken commitment to serve. For me, leadership has never been ceremonial; it is operational. It requires discipline in planning, courage in execution, and accountability in outcomes. Communities do not advance through slogans; they advance through systems, strategy, and sustained advocacy. I have listened to families speak plainly about safety, employment, and opportunity. I have stood beside seniors who built this community and want assurance it will not be neglected. I have engaged young people whose potential is undeniable but whose access must be expanded. These voices do not fade when campaigns end — they become mandates that guide the work ahead.

Youth Empowerment & Community Advancement

Creating programs and spaces that inspire, educate, and equip young people to reach their full potential.

Infrastructure Modernization

Upgrading roads, improving drainage systems, and enhancing public facilities to ensure safe, accessible, and functional spaces for residents.

Environmental Sustainability

A clean and sustainable environment is essential to the health and well-being of Nassau Village.

Key Initiatives Delivered and Ongoing in the Constituency

Delivering measurable progress through action, accountability, and continued commitment to our community.

Completion of the Nassau Village Community Center

Completion of the Community Center to provide residents with a dedicated space for programs, community activities, and youth engagement.

Restoration of Multi-Sport Facilities

Upgrades and restoration of community recreational spaces to provide safe and positive environments for youth development.

Solar Street Lighting Installation

Installation of solar lighting to improve nighttime visibility, strengthen public safety, and enhance neighborhood security.

Illegal Dumping Elimination and Waste Management Solutions

Structured initiatives to address illegal dumping and improve waste management, helping to create cleaner and healthier communities.

SOAR-ing Together

A Four-Pillar Strategy for Security, Opportunity, Affordability, and Reform

Strengthening Security

Key Public Safety & Community Updates Read more • 379 new correctional officers • 26% decrease in homicides • Record repatriations • Over 300 immigration officers hired • Unregulated community demolitions • Clear Hold Build initiative • New Community Center in Nassau Village (Freetown and Centreville on the way) • Sent out the first Marco’s Alert

Making Life More Affordable

Social & Cost of Living Initiatives Read more • Import duty eliminated on dozens of food categories • NHI expansion • Prescription drug plan expansion • Catastrophic care fund • Affordable new homes

Expanding Opportunities

National Development Initiatives Read more • National Apprentice Programme • BTVI expansion to Family Islands • $600 million Grand Bahama Shipyard expansion • Tens of millions for small Bahamian-owned businesses • Public Service Professional Engagement Programme • Family Island development (new airports, roads, clinics, waterworks) – including hundreds of millions of dollars toward the construction and upgrade of airports and runways throughout the country • Nationwide energy reforms

Working to Reform Government

Governance & Economic Reform Initiatives Read more • Health insurance for all public servants • One Tax Bahamas platform • Land registration reform • EU blacklist removal

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