Candidate for U.S. Senate - Mississippi in 2024 Mississippi General Election.
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Appointing independent prosecutors to handle police-involved shootings. Eliminating the incentives for private corporations to get involved in running prison facilities for profit, with an eye toward phasing them out altogether. Learn more
Ty believes we need to responsibly fund the police and also cultivate positive and effective relationships between police departments and the communities they serve. Ensuring accountability and building trust involves investing appropriate resources into the training of police officers and developing trust relationships with communities rather than stoking the flames of distrust. Learn more
As your next Senator, I will make sure that farm bills actually benefit small family farmers. Learn more
As your next senator, Ty will commit to making needed investments in education, including literacy programs, career and technical education, and addressing the teacher shortage, so that all children have access to excellent public schools. Learn more
Ty will focus on three things: Investing in sustainable, resilient infrastructure to meet the energy demands and preparing an energy structure that our kids and grandkids can depend on. Encouraging our farmers to adopt climate-friendly sustainable agriculture practices. Practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions or sequester carbon and nutrients in plants. Learn more
Supporting economic policies that encourage other countries to get on board and reduce emissions. Learn more
Ty Pinkins believes healthcare is a fundamental human right for which we should always fight. That's why he will work to see that every Mississippian is adequately covered and no family goes broke from paying the expenses of filling a prescription, or urgent medical care. Learn more
Ty will give priority to: Ensuring affordable housing that provides safety and essential comforts to Mississippians and their families is available to all our citizens. Changing FEMA rules to ensure homeowners on our Gulf Coast can repair and upgrade their homes to keep them in compliance with codes and resistant to storm damage. Learn more
Supporting new construction, infill construction, and rehabilitation of older homes/buildings to provide an incentive for people to move to Mississippi–to come back to our state–to take advantage of our high affordability in areas outside of housing. Learn more
Provides rights and due process in our immigration courts such as establishing professional, independent Article I immigration courts; and eliminates expedited removal and ensures due process to all. Supports legal immigration and establishes a fair and achievable path to citizenship. Learn more
Decriminalizes migration and refocuses enforcement on serious criminal activity–people who want to work and become Americans should not be treated as criminals, but we should be able to deport more quickly anyone who comes here and abuses our laws and citizens. Learn more
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