Candidate for New Mexico House of Representatives - District 19 in 2022 New Mexico General Election.
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Get StartedAbortion and reproductive autonomy needs to be respected protected. If elected, I will cosponsor legislation to codify abortion rights into the New Mexico Constitution. Learn more
Healthy communities require good jobs, good housing, good healthcare, and good schools. We must consider the root causes of crime to understand how to create an environment which is safe for our diverse community. I support Albuquerque Community Safety and believe it is an important program to fund. Learn more
Our community has disproportionately high rates of missing, and murdered, indigenous women. I believe we need a coordinated effort to address violence against women, indigenous communities, and our unhoused residents. Learn more
Substance use has increased during the pandemic. We need to be able to provide more services for as well as considering the root causes of substance use issues in our community. Learn more
Our economy should support our small businesses while also ensuring the creation of great jobs for our community. I believe in the investment of trades education and adult literacy. Learn more
We must invest in education from pre-k through higher education, including expanding free education through to PhD. I support prioritizing increased funding for teaching professionals and for child development. Learn more
Climate crisis impacts our community greatly. As a community dealing with high heat island impact and lower rates of tree canopy, we need to look very local and more broadly. We need to ensure that the jet fuel spill, as well as emissions caused by traffic to and from the base are addressed. We need to invest in a sustainable urban tree canopy. Learn more
We need to strive for full coverage and even if we can only add a small number of people every year we need to move in that direction as quickly as possible. Learn more
Our mental health system needs to be bolstered from more school counselors as well as increasing services for adults. I support increased funding for school based health centers. Learn more
We need to consider and act on as many options as possible. I will work to create ways to incentivize in-fill development and the refurbishment of existing housing of individuals and families. Learn more
We must invest in universal access to childcare and universal early education to change the outcomes of poverty for our children and families. Learn more
We need fair taxation that supports families and elders to stay above the poverty line. An approach I support investing in is the Earned Income Tax Credits as a mechanism to reduce child poverty. Learn more
Issues of dignity and respect are important. Workers have the right to unionize and I will support legislation that protects those rights. I support the PRO Act. Learn more
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