Currently holds the office of Kansas State Senate - District 21 until January 13, 2025.
Candidate for Kansas State Senate - District 21 in 2024 Kansas General Election.
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Get StartedDinah supports a holistic approach to justice and rehabilitation that would keep more families together, reduce recidivism and ultimately low the huge cost to the state of locking people up – nearly 416 million this year. Learn more
Dinah continuously fights for the full funding of the public school system to maintain the excellence that her constituents expect from our state’s public education system. Learn more
Dinah believes that we must work to protect the land, water and air from degradation and the imminent threat of climate change on behalf of future generations of Kansans. Learn more
On the growing issue of guns in our communities, most Kansans agree on common sense reforms like training, background checks and red-flag laws that help protect survivors of domestic violence and those at risk of suicide. Dinah favors these policies and welcomes any opportunity to speak with constituents about legislative solutions to the gun violence crisis. Learn more
Dinah believes that all people should have access to quality healthcare whether through private health insurance or state and federal programs. She supports Medicaid expansion to cover the nearly 150,000 Kansans who are currently ineligible for the program and cannot afford to participate in the private market. Learn more
Part of the work of the legislature is supporting a modern and efficient transportation system that allows people to access the State’s good schools and jobs. Dinah wants to ensure that transportation funding is not diverted to other parts of the government and is instead used for its intended purpose – smart investment that benefits the economy and everyday commutes. Learn more
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