Candidate for Idaho Lieutenant Governor in 2018 Idaho 2018 General Election.
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Get StartedAnother reason I will vote Yes to Prop. 2 is that it will help our military veterans who live in poverty and either do not qualify for Veterans Administration (VA) healthcare benefits or live far away from a VA facility. Living in a rural area makes accessing VA care impractical due to transportation issues. Learn more
It makes financial sense for Idaho to reap the rewards of increasing access to substance abuse treatment services. Learn more
We all know someone who is struggling with substance abuse issues and many of these victims cannot afford treatment, especially if they are one of Idaho’s 62,000 uninsured people. Medicaid expansion would allow these individuals access to treatments that would put them on the road to recovery from addiction. Learn more
People from all over the world come to visit our great natural resources, and I believe these lands are vital to our state’s economy and growing tourism industry. Learn more
I will fight for Idaho’s need to invest more in education to fill openings and address high teacher turnover rates so that our children have a fighting chance at a good education. Learn more
College degrees expand work options and lead to higher wages but are not an option for many Idahoans. We need to make higher education more affordable to open doors and change lives. Learn more
We need to do more to prepare our children for a skills-based economy. I want to fully maximize the use of successful vocational training programs that lead to good-paying jobs for graduates. Learn more
Conservation plans need to protect our natural resources–our salmon, our water, our air. I know that we have to honor the lands of this state because they form the foundation for what makes us unique. Learn more
I oppose the sale of public land because our great resources are threatened when these lands are sold to private owners. It has been shown that private ownership reduces or cuts off our access to the outdoors. Learn more
I will ensure that the state’s cybersecurity initiative gets the attention and support it needs to protect your privacy and the sensitive information processed by the state Learn more
Kristin Collum supports Medicaid expansion in Idaho because it makes economic sense and will create thousands of jobs. Learn more
It’s time to close the Medicaid Gap. It is cruel and financially irresponsible of our state government to refuse federal funds that would provide affordable health coverage for 62,000 people. Learn more
Idaho leads the nation in percentage of minimum wage jobs. I’ll advocate for a state government that works to attract and encourage companies that pay a living wage. Learn more
I will work to block state incentives for companies whose worker salaries are low and stagnant, forcing employees to utilize state assistance while those same companies make huge profits. Learn more
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