Candidate for Florida State Senate - District 12 in 2018 Florida 2018 General Election.
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Get StartedDiscrimination against anyone doesn’t cut it with me. If people are searching for legal loopholes to validate their prejudices, I am more than willing to strengthen laws to ensure equality for everyone. Learn more
As your state senator, I’ll help us plan not just for today, but for decades down the road by working closely with business leaders as well as vocational schools, colleges, and universities to train our citizens for jobs that will help them work their way into a higher standard of living. Learn more
As your senator, I will focus on the needs of working men and women; putting them on a path that leads to the American Dream. Learn more
public schools will have a champion in the Senate as I work to limit the politicization of public schools and demand that private schools receiving taxpayer money be held to the same standards applied to our public schools. Learn more
I will strongly support legislative initiatives that protect Florida’s fragile ecosystems and the quantity and quality of Florida’s water and public lands. Learn more
As your senator, the first bill I’ll introduce will require any legislation proposed by a member of any party explicitly state the origins of the proposed laws to reveal whether it was written to benefit the public – or abuse the public trust by catering solely to special interests. Learn more
By an overwhelming majority, Americans want their elected officials to act. Yet because career politicians willfully allow lobbyists to muddy the waters, it is up to citizens to take control of the conversation. As in the redrawing of gerrymandered districts and restoration of voting rights, I will pursue a referendum that directs government to address this crisis. Learn more
I’ll fight to ensure quality, affordable, preventative healthcare for everyone and stand up for the least among us by supporting Florida’s funding of Medicaid, food stamps, and the Meals on Wheels programs. Learn more
As your senator, the goodwill of this generation will be returned in a society where a senior citizen’s lingering illness won’t lead to a lasting bankruptcy and where quality housing, nourishing meals, and accessible transportation for seniors in need will be seen as a testament to our collective compassion as Americans. Learn more
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