Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Utah 3rd Congressional District in 2018 Utah 2018 General Election.
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Get StartedAbortions should be rare, safe, and accessible, especially in cases of incest, rape, when the health or life of the mother is in jeopardy, or when the fetus has birth defects that will severely affect the life chances of the baby. Learn more
Our government should be providing as many options as possible to prevent abortions and defend a woman's right to make the choice best for her. Learn more
we need to be providing extensive free birth control methods for men and women, free high-quality women's health care, and good public sex education. Learn more
If we truly value life, we must provide better options for adoption and foster care, and better economic supports for parents and children. Learn more
Expand protections for LGBTQ, veterans, disabled, and other populations. Learn more
People should be able to have security in where they live and shouldn't be discriminated against in places of business. Learn more
Reform the criminal justice system and end the prison-industrial complex. We imprison more people than any other nation in the world. We need to take back our democracy and make our society "the land of the free." We must use other methods to deal with the myriad problems in our communities. Learn more
End the failed "War on Drugs" and legalize cannabis. Learn more
We need healing and proper scientific study of drugs which is difficult to impossible to do under the current policy regime. Learn more
Raise wages for American workers by reforming official poverty calculations, tying minimum wage to inflation, and expanding the social safety net. Learn more
Invest in rural and tribal Utah with much needed infrastructure and jobs. Where and when the market fails to provide good-paying jobs, it is the responsibility of government to step in to stimulate those local economies. Learn more
Invest in education with tuition-free college and better pay for K-12 teachers. Learn more
Teachers must receive the pay requisite for that kind of work. Our society is losing talent to other industries because current pay for teachers is so low. Learn more
Invest in green energy infrastructure. Learn more
Empower tribal nations' sovereignty. It's a debt our society owes Native Americans for committing genocide and stealing their lands. As sovereign nations, they should be represented in state and federal legislatures and in cabinet-level positions. Learn more
Restore Bears Ears National Monument & protect other public lands. Learn more
Reform the criminal justice system and end the prison-industrial complex. We imprison more people than any other nation in the world. We need to take back our democracy and make our society "the land of the free." We must use other methods to deal with the myriad problems in our communities. Learn more
For people over 65, the poverty rate fluctuates between 13 to 17 percent. Without Social Security and that balloons to over 50 percent. The last thing we need to do is privatize this good program. Instead, we need to lift the income cap on who pays into the program. Learn more
Assault rifles, bump stocks, and extended ammo clips don't belong in the hands of domestic terrorists. We need to protect our citizens with responsible ownership: licenses, trainings, waiting periods, and background checks. Learn more
Enact common-sense immigration reform that keeps families together and allows a path for immigrants to integrate and add to society. Dreamers are Americans. We must pass DACA now. Learn more
Invest in rural and tribal Utah with much needed infrastructure and jobs. Where and when the market fails to provide good-paying jobs, it is the responsibility of government to step in to stimulate those local economies. Learn more
For people over 65, the poverty rate fluctuates between 13 to 17 percent. Without Social Security and that balloons to over 50 percent. The last thing we need to do is privatize this good program. Instead, we need to lift the income cap on who pays into the program. Learn more
Invest in parents and families with 16 weeks of paid parental leave. Learn more
Raise wages for American workers by reforming official poverty calculations, tying minimum wage to inflation, and expanding the social safety net. Learn more
Strong labor unions are the best way for workers to have a voice in the economy and see better wages, benefits, and work conditions. We need to make it easier for unions to form and expand into all industries. Learn more
Local wages should reflect the costs of obtaining a decent place to live. Learn more
Close the gender and racial wage gaps. Learn more
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