Currently holds the office of Michigan House of Representatives - District 103 until January 1, 2025.
Candidate for Michigan House of Representatives - District 103 in 2024 Michigan General Election.
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Get StartedI am the only pro-choice woman in the 103rd race. I staunchly support the right to privacy and access to reproductive healthcare including abortion care. I strongly oppose government overreach into our own private healthcare decisions, which belong exclusively between us and our medical care providers. Learn more
A sense of community and functioning economy are intrinsically connected in northern Michigan. We must address critical issues like workforce/housing; access to quality mental and physical healthcare; an expansion of rural broadband; the necessity of a living wage. As someone who grew up in a working class family, I'm keenly aware of the struggles-- and possible solutions. Learn more
As a social worker who served public schools in northern Michigan, I've seen firsthand the importance of funding early childhood education. I want to ensure our public school educators have the resources they need, and that students have access to mental and physical health care. As right wing extremists attack the foundational principles of public education, I commit to standing with educators. Learn more
There is no better voice for natural resources than representatives from northern Michigan. Our economy sense of place are defined by shorelines, waterways, farms and orchards. I want the 103 to be seen as a leader in Michigan in clean energy, healthy drinking water for all, protecting the Great Lakes, and addressing climate change, one community at a time. Learn more
I will fight against all strategies to limit access/make voting more difficult for marginalized communities. I will also stand firm in holding elected leaders accountable-- like my Republican opponent-- for any attempts to undermine voting rights. I will work to ensure all constituents have access to voting information, and that election officials feel safe in carrying out their duties. Learn more
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