Candidate for Massachusetts State Senate - Fifth Middlesex District (District 23) in 2022 Massachusetts General Election.
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Get StartedSupport for women’s reproductive health rights, as already codified by law and safe, high-quality health care services. Learn more
Continue to be a tireless advocate for LGBTQ+ rights in Massachusetts. Learn more
Support legislation to protect LGBTQ+ people. Learn more
Strong and unwavering supporter of our Police, Firefighters, and First Responders and committed to ensuring their departments are well-resourced and they remain a top priority. Learn more
Expanding tax breaks allowing seniors and veterans to age in place with dignity. Learn more
Decrease fees and burdensome paperwork required to start a small business. Learn more
Increase small business grant programs to help develop our local economy. Learn more
Getting more of the state’s record surplus – of billions of dollars – back to taxpayers. Learn more
Expanding tax breaks allowing seniors and veterans to age in place with dignity. Learn more
Support tax relief that provides residents with more money in their own pockets to meet their higher living expenses (gas, groceries, utilities, home heating costs) and combat inflation. Learn more
Fight for more local aid to communities to decrease the high burden of property taxes on residents. Learn more
Sponsor and support pro-business policies that create jobs, higher wages, and better products and services. Learn more
File and advocate to earmark specific budget dollars to deliver funding of important projects in each of our communities. Learn more
Support targeted tax relief that helps small businesses facing rising operating costs and recover from the impacts of the pandemic. Learn more
Review and overhaul the outdated Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) school funding project formula, as the burden is currently too high on our cities and towns. Learn more
Decrease fees and burdensome paperwork required to start a small business. Learn more
Supporting individualized education paths for each student to realize their full potential. Learn more
Immediately secure additional funding for school building projects already underway, to cover staggering, unanticipated cost increases that will otherwise cripple local taxpayers. Learn more
Expanding Early College Programs, which allow high school students to earn college credit, at no cost, helping to make college more affordable. Learn more
Expanding access to vocational training, as student demand currently far exceeds capacity. Learn more
Promote vocational and technical education. Every student who wishes to pursue a vocational/technical education should be granted enrollment. Learn more
Support for a diversified energy portfolio, including expanded emphasis on renewable and clean energy options coupled with existing energy sources. Learn more
Greater emphasis on rebates and incentives for improved energy efficiencies and “green” buildings. Learn more
Expansion of climate mitigation measures, like the “greening” of communities with extensive shade tree plantings, more porous surface greenspaces, and improved stormwater management. Learn more
Support for women’s reproductive health rights, as already codified by law and safe, high-quality health care services. Learn more
Greater emphasis on preventative healthcare and screenings, leading to healthier residents and a more cost-effective healthcare system. Learn more
Support local and state resources being effectively deployed for programs to help those impacted by the opioid epidemic. Learn more
Committed to addressing high housing costs, which are currently shutting out many people from home ownership. Learn more
Will work for the expansion of funding for downtown revitalization projects, spurring economic development and kickstarting local economies, while expanding shared community outdoor spaces. Learn more
Advocate for more state funding for our deteriorating roads and sidewalk networks, which are woefully underfunded and compromise multi-modal transportation opportunities. Learn more
Committed to looking at cost-effective ways to improve the MBTA rider experience safely and reliably on its network of subway, bus, and commuter rail trains, while thoughtfully exploring expansion of lines and services. Learn more
Supporting funding for community-based programs and services -- the closer funding is directed to the issues within a community, the better administered those dollars are towards finding the best solutions, locally. Learn more
Expand access to mental health services and substance use disorder programs and community recovery coaches. Learn more
Budgeting in a sustainable way that prioritizes directing more state dollars to our cities and towns. Learn more
Budgeting with an eye to future generations who are currently being left with insurmountable debt from excessive spending. Learn more
Fiscally responsible management of the public tax dollars in a way that directly benefits communities, not partisan political points. Learn more
Budget on Beacon Hill like we do in our homes and small businesses, which requires living within our means and looking for greater efficiencies and streamlined government operations. Learn more
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