Currently holds the office of Montgomery County Council - District 5 until December 31, 2026.
Candidate for Montgomery County Council - District 5 in 2022 Maryland General Election.
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Get StartedPeople with disabilities should be fully included in the workplace, neighborhoods, and all aspects of community life. We must work closely with impacted people and families and with local advocacy groups to ensure policy and infrastructure are developed in line with that goal, not as an afterthought but as a fundamental part of building a Montgomery County that is inclusive and accessible for all. Learn more
We must invest more in preventing crime in addition to improving how we respond to it. Learn more
We must also streamline the process of opening a small business, eliminating redundancies in the process. The county should be providing easily accessible support and communication to prospective and existing business owners. Learn more
In order to best serve our children, our schools and the contracts of our teachers and school staff must be fully funded. Those who care for our kids must have partners in our electeds, and their unions must have a meaningful seat at the table. Student voices, too, must be heard and respected. Learn more
I support Community Choice Energy, deep investment in renewable energy including expanding community solar projects, implementing sustainable and carbon-neutral building design beginning with the County's own buildings, fast-tracking the construction of quality public transit, and developing walkable and transit-oriented communities. Learn more
We must improve and expand access to specialists and to emergency care, and work with community members and advocates to determine how we can better reach residents who may not know about or be taking advantage of the systems we've put in place. Learn more
We must continue to fight for universal healthcare and expanded coverage healthcare at the state and, ideally, federal level. At the county level, we must prioritize making healthcare, including mental health care, reproductive healthcare, and safe abortion, reliably accessible to all who need it. Learn more
We need transit-oriented affordable housing county-wide, investment in social housing, more attainable housing across nearly every income level, and development toward walkable and transit-connected communities across the county. Learn more
When people can safely walk to transit to get where they need to go, we increase job opportunities, reduce interactions with the police, reduce traffic accidents, build a greater sense of community, and safeguard the environment and our children’s futures. Learn more
Strong unions are a critical part of ensuring workers have the power to demand what they need and deserve. Learn more
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