Candidate for Arizona House of Representatives - District 6 in 2020 Arizona General Election.
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Get StartedGovernment should not pick the winners and losers in our economy but rather create the conditions for a playing field where all business and taxpayers play by the same set of rules. I will bring leadership to legislation that sunsets corporate tax breaks and giveaways unless their economic value can be clearly demonstrated. Learn more
Educational competition and innovation must be matched by transparency and accountability. All our schools - whether public or charter - should be held to the same set of standards and be provided equal opportunities for innovation and modernization. If schools do not provide similar services to students, they should not receive the same level of taxpayer funds. Learn more
I will continue to play a leadership role in advocating for strategies that reform antiquated and ineffective forest management policies, create forest industry jobs, and support resilient public lands. Given the increasing intensity of climate change and drought, northern Arizona needs an experienced and competent advocate in the Legislature to strategically advance healthy forest and watershed initiatives. Learn more
As demographic changes continue and our population ages, we are going to have to engage in difficult discussions on how to make access to medical care in rural Arizona viable and affordable. Core to that strategy is expanding residency programs that cultivate the next generation of doctors and other health care providers in rural communities. All rural Arizonans should have reasonable access to a Community Health Center. Learn more
Controlled immigration is vital to Arizona’s economic vitality. A vibrant, growing Arizona economy requires a recognition of the critical role immigration plays in our agricultural, tourism and related economic sectors. Learn more
Border security is integral to safe communities and a safe nation. Every country, including the United States of America, has the right to control who is coming across its borders, with what intentions, and for how long. Learn more
Comprehensive immigration reform is the federal government’s responsibility. As a border state whose largest trading partner is Mexico, we can play a constructive and productive role in advocating for comprehensive reform at the federal level. Learn more
Families and children do not deserve to be victims. Keeping families together and protecting children must be priorities in our immigration enforcement and policies. Learn more
I support a common sense approach of indexing the gas tax, having equity between all fuel sources -- gas, natural gas and electric -- and expanding infrastructure which serves our rapidly changing transportation system. In order to build a high quality transportation system that serves our schools, communities and economies, we are going to have to recognize that we can not build and maintain a strong 21st century transportation system based on the revenues from the 1980s. Learn more
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