Candidate for Virginia State Senate - District 25 in 2019 Virginia General Election.
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Get StartedI will fight to pass a Data-Privacy Bill of Rights that allows users to know exactly what is being stored and provides, at a minimum, the ability to have these records returned upon request. Learn more
I would introduce measures to provide reentry programs with skill development and job placement, automatically expunge records after a finding of “not guilty,” end cash bail, eliminate mandatory minimums, cannabis prohibition, and capital punishment, require in-camera interrogations for felony investigations, and expand the use of body-worn cameras and mental health dockets. Learn more
I’m fundamentally against the State’s subsidization of private corporations in this fashion just as much as I’m against the overregulation of our economy. Learn more
I will fight to introduce an array of educational options for parents so they have an equal chance to find the system that works for them, regardless of their means or background. Learn more
Virginia’s Standards of Learning had great intentions but our curriculum has become a series of fact-based tests that discourage critical and independent thinking. Richmond and Washington, D.C. need a much smaller role in determining “how” and “what” your child learns and I’ll do my best to make these changes. Learn more
A true public utility shouldn’t be able to make campaign contributions to the same legislators that directly oversee and confirm members of its rate-setting State Corporation Commission. I will fight to put an end to public-utility campaign financing. Learn more
The Atlantic Coast Pipeline is a perfect example of corporate manipulation of Government power and it must be stopped. Learn more
Portions of rural Virginia are falling behind without broadband access and I’m committed to finding innovative sources of revenue to allow for expansion without tax increases. Learn more
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