Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Illinois 8th Congressional District in 2020 Illinois Primary Election.
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Get StartedGiving a person who made a simple nonviolent mistake a chance to change his or her life seems to be the more common sense way to handle not only the current prison over population, but also the rising cost of housing these inmates. This isn’t being soft on crime. Learn more
Our veterans deserve our thanks and the best our nation has to offer for their service and sacrifice. Learn more
I am in favor of the Green New Deal because the United States has historically been responsible for a disproportionate amount of greenhouse gas emissions, having emitted 20 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions through 2014, and has a high technological capacity. The United States must take a leading role in reducing emissions through economic transformation. Learn more
Every American has the right to high quality, affordable health care. Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, we saw a historic drop in the uninsured rate, which means millions of families no longer have to worry about being one bad diagnosis away from bankruptcy. I am committed to ensuring that Illinoisans maintain the coverage they need. I know that the Affordable Care Act is not perfect and I would support policies that will improve the law. Learn more
I will work at proposing and implementing new ideas to spur the creation of jobs by limiting handouts to legacy businesses and diverting that money to entrepreneurial firms that drive innovation and prosperity. Learn more
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