Candidate for Washington House of Representatives - District 23, Position 1 in 2020 Washington General Election.
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Get StartedI am a strong advocate of criminal justice reform and ensuring meaningful access to the courts. I will advocate for meaningful access to the courts and understand that the integrity of the Justice system relies upon the Integrity of Judges and law professionals and that injustices including wrongful incarceration happen when the Justice system acts without integrity. I also believe in safety and the rights of victims and believe that it is compromised when our Justice system is too lenient on convicted criminals that have a history of harm to others. Learn more
Among the things I will advocate for are: Improve the Criminal Justice system by supporting laws that ensure meaningful access to the courts and due process Improve the Criminal Justice system by supporting alternative to jail and prison with punishments that fit the crime yet corrects the behavior for lower level offenses. Pathways to jobs in and outside Work to create a system that ensures the community and victims are heard and safety issues are considered prior to release of sex offenders to less restrictive environments. Learn more
I will be dedicated to solutions to revive and protect our economy and businesses. I will uphold the Washington State Constitution and US Constitution in my decisions. Learn more
To do that I pledge to support businesses and protect our economy by doing the following: Work against the over-regulation of our businesses Work to relieve the burdensome taxes on businesses especially during the next year where we need to focus on reviving our economy. Support a plan of action that will revive and support Washington small businesses. Learn more
I strongly believe in the right to control education at a local level and will vote against mandates that violate the rights of parents and the local community in the education of their children. Learn more
Ferries being up and operating are crucial to the residents of Kitsap county. I will stay focused on Transportation issues that impact Kitsap residents and will vote against continued increases in state gas taxes and fees that are impacting Washington residents. (We are currently the fourth highest in ranking among the 50 states for cost per gallon in taxes). Learn more
I believe it is critical that any Representative of the people in the 23rd District has a continued and ongoing focus and interest in ensuring that highways and ferries are well maintained and provide for ongoing timely and affordable travel between work and home. Learn more
I will focus on protecting us from the over-regulation of our businesses and the burdensome taxes that we have seen in recent years. Learn more
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