Candidate for Texas House of Representatives - District 148 in 2019 Texas General Election.
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Get StartedI will fight any attempt to further restrict women’s access to healthcare and work to reverse the damage that’s been done to reproductive rights. Learn more
Any legalization should also include the expunging of records for past low-level marijuana offenses. Learn more
We should evaluate legalization as an opportunity to increase state revenue to strengthen education funding. Learn more
We need to make sure the process for dispensaries is fair and transparent as well as see it as an entrepreneurial opportunity. Learn more
We need to ensure that public schools are not underfunded at the expense of for-profit charter schools. Learn more
We need to rely less on standardized testing and put more control back in the hands of educators. Learn more
In partnership with public health and non-profit agencies we need to fund full wrap around services for schools and neighborhoods in need. Learn more
The state needs to serve as a convener to ensure that local, state, and federal efforts complement each other and we need to incentivize climate friendly business policies in the state and energy production. Learn more
I will fight for lines that are independent of political party and give power and voice to the community. Learn more
I will start by introducing legislation to require background checks on all gun sales, red flag laws, and the banning of high capacity magazines. Learn more
I will fight for pricing transparency, minimizing vaccine exemptions, supporting direct primary care and health sharing options, funding mental health services and infrastructure, expanded use of telemedicine, and funding public health prevention and mobile clinics. Learn more
I will promote policies and legislation to help with the affordable housing shortage especially in low-income neighborhoods and areas like Houston where flooding has dramatically cut the available stock of affordable housing. Learn more
I will introduce legislation to provide transparency and accountability for the state's $800 million budget for border security and give immigrants the ability to obtain an ID needed for driving and obtaining medical care. Learn more
Whether it is highways, roads, light rail, or high speed rail, we need to make sure that when transportation projects are being developed that the impact on communities is being planned for and mitigated. Project proposals like the I-45 redevelopment around downtown need to take into account community input, impact on small businesses, air quality, and neighborhood access before they are put into implementation. Learn more
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