Candidate for Utah House of Representatives - District 53 in 2018 Utah 2018 General Election.
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Get StartedI will advocate for keeping property taxes generated in District 53 in District 53. By doing so, these funds will benefit our students and our schools. Property taxes were established with control at a local level. When we allow centralization of property tax, the people lose their voice and control over how and when they can be taxed. I will advocate for greater local control and discretion on how funds will be administered. Learn more
True conservation is not taking the taking the people off the land, but empowering those close to the land with the resources necessary to preserve the land for future generations. This is why I support the Public Land Transfer efforts to bring the decision making process back to a local level. We are all stewards of public lands, and we need to take the special interest groups out of the decision making process. Locally led policies are crucial to the future of public lands and the communities that depend on them to survive. Learn more
Too often, government taxes the public for a service that is needed, then a few years later redirects the funds to a different program (leaving no money to fill the need the tax was created for). We need government and political leaders to follow through with what the tax lines were created for, and stop creating programs with no funding or resources. Morgan County Council has successfully lowered residents tax rates, while maintaining quality service to the public, I am grateful to have been involved in this process Learn more
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