Candidate for Minnesota House of Representatives - District 19B in 2018 Minnesota 2018 General Election.
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Get StartedHome health aides and personal care attendants provide lifesaving services at a fraction of the cost institutions charge for the same services. And the people receiving these services get to remain in their own homes which is what they want! With the savings provided from living at home, care recipients can contribute more to our economy and to their communities. Learn more
This year I authored a bill to ban bump stocks and co-authored two bills to require criminal background checks and to allow family members or law enforcement officers to ask a court to deny a firearm to anyone who posed “a significant danger of bodily injury to self or to other persons by possessing a firearm,” legislation also known as the “red flag” bill. Learn more
From nurses to teachers to social workers to police officers to firefighters, the list goes on and on. These unsung heroes improve not only our quality of life but the health of our economy as well. Unfortunately many of them are underpaid, and some of them woefully so — among them home health aides, personal care attendants and daycare providers. My number one priority is to increase the wages for these critical caregivers. Learn more
Let’s pay providers a wage that allows them to take care of their own children in addition to ours. Learn more
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