For too long, we have been let down by chaotic and incompetent Conservative government, but you have the power to change this.

By voting Labour on 2 May, I will continue to rebuild community policing, cut crime across communities and put your safety at the heart of policing.

I'm often asked, what would Labour do differently? Some answers below... 👇🏼

An amazing turnout in Pype Hayes today as we work to make Richard Parker for West Mids Mayor 🌹 the first Labour Mayor of the West Midlands! Basharat Mahmood

Out in Blackheath this morning with ⁦John Spellar⁩ and ⁦Sandwell Labour⁩. Great response on the doorstep. Thanks to ⁦Simon Foster⁩ and ⁦Richard Parker for West Mids Mayor 🌹⁩ for representing Labour in Blackheath ⁦Cllr Jag Singh⁩

Great to be out campaigning in West Brom with Sarah Coombes for West Bromwich supporting local Labour candidates Dalel S Bhamra, and WM mayoral candidate Richard Parker for West Mids Mayor 🌹 - #VoteLabour

🗳 Polling day is 2 May and 3 elections are happening.

⏰If you won't be around, make sure you've applied for a postal vote by 5pm Wednesday 17 April to be able to have your say.

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'We just need hope.'

This is why you should vote Labour on Thursday 2 May. 👇

I will be a Labour Mayor for everyone - from Chelmsley Wood to Coventry, from the Black Country to Birmingham, from urban to rural, and everywhere in between.

Here are my five pledges to make sure we get the fresh start we need in the West Midlands🧵:

Since being elected in May 2021, I have dedicated myself to justice, safety and security for the people of the West Midlands.

If re-elected on 2 May, I have a plan of action for the West Midlands - to continue to rebuild community policing and prevent, tackle and reduce crime.