Candidate for Washington House of Representatives - District 18, Position 2 in 2020 Washington General Election.
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Get StartedPrudent regulations are necessary to maintain a variety of safe and sound standards. I believe, however, that it's time to examine the unintended consequences of regulations which have a tendency to place road blocks on our small business champions. Throughout my career I have been a small business champion and will certainly continue in that role. Learn more
We need more jobs in Southwest Washington and we need to consider all options to expand our workforce. Examining all opportunities for expanding our regional employment, whether big or small, will be a priority of mine. Learn more
Our children deserve a solid and world class education to rely on which will provide them with the opportunities they need for a prosperous and bright future. As well, our society absolutely depends on an educated and trained workforce to continue to expand the economic growth in our state. Whether the training comes from a standard college environment or one of many valuable trade schools, it is critical that employers have the ability to draw from a population that is ready to meet their requirements. Learn more
I’ve been a responsible gun owner for all my life and have taught safe and responsible firearm practices to many members of my family and friends. I believe that protecting the inalienable rights our forefathers secured for us within the 2nd Amendment is vitally important. Learn more
Our local State Legislators have initiated the first step to disentangle this knot by coming together and passing legislation that begins the process of replacing the inadequate and outmoded I-5 bridge. They also, in this legislation, provided a pathway to address the very real long-term need to begin the discussion and planning for additional crossings and corridors for the future. Learn more
I believe that we already pay enough taxes within a variety of categories. I also believe that many elements of our state government can be examined with the objective of saving taxpayer dollars. My business background will give me the ability to dig into cost cutting objectives while making sure that when we spend money for essential services, it is done in a fiscally responsible manner. Learn more
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