Currently holds the office of Battle Ground City Council - Position 4 until December 31, 2025.
Candidate for Washington State Senate - District 18 in 2024 Washington General Election.
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Get StartedAs State Senator, I will work to reinvest in our workforce training programs by funding more programs like the Cascadia Tech Academy that helps prepare students for technical careers. We also must invest in workforce programs that support individuals with disabilities, such as the Division of Vocational Resources. Learn more
As a policymaker, I will fight to protect and expand our State’s budget to advance a Living Wage for Educators and Paraeducators, fund equitable and high-quality services for Students with Disabilities, recruit and retain educators through state funded programs, and protect access to free and reduced lunch costs at all levels of education. Learn more
If elected, I will always fight back against any censorship of books and research in our Public School systems. Learn more
As State Senator, I will work with our community leaders, local jurisdictions, and many other stakeholders to find realistic and effective policy solutions to address the needs of every resident in the Southwest Washington area. This includes, but is not limited to: Municipal permitting Development of multifamily housing A revamping of state statutes surrounding the growth management act Rent stabilization Increase funding to homelessness prevention programs. Learn more
If elected, I will introduce and support policy in the Senate to require a change in our state constitution to allow a simple majority to pass bonds and levies. Learn more
In the Senate, I will work to support our librarians and techs by enhancing a conversation and understanding of policy issues that directly impact librarians by advancing research on librarian practices, funding well rounded programs for recruitment and retention of library staff, and implementing policy to advance access to livable wages. Learn more
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