Marcia Cameron
Labour candidate for Brixton Rush Common
Active on State
Marcia grew up and went to school in Brixton and has been proud to represent Brixton Rush Common Ward since 2006. As Lambeth's Cabinet Member for Economic Inclusion, she has helped lead Labour's work to spread opportunity Locally - supporting over 300 businesses to become Living Wage accredited and expanding apprenticeships so more residents can access fair pay and good jobs. Locally, Marcia is known for persistent casework and community campaigning - from improving bus services and creating new play areas to supporting local greening projects and neighbourhood groups. She works closely with residents, through regular surgeries and community meetings, to push for practical improvements across the ward.
Previous elections
Brixton Rush Common (2022)
Labour Party· Elected
Tulse Hill (2018)
Labour Party· Elected
Where Marcia fits into things
About the role
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
What councillors do
- Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
- Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
- Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
- Set council budgets and local tax levels
How to influence
- Attend local council surgeries
- Write or email about local issues
- Attend public council meetings
- Join local community groups
Council
Lambeth