Candidate for Lansing USD 469 School Board in 2019 Kansas General Election.
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Get StartedI have spent months talking to local government officials, Leavenworth County Economic Development, business owners, LCF employees, and citizens who support the construction of this new LCF facility. I recently testified before the State Finance Council in support of this project, emphasizing its significance to our community. T Learn more
In the next legislative session, I will continue to work to fund schools adequately. I will continue to fight so that all Kansas children can be properly educated, and so teachers and administrative staff can have the tools to do their best work. Learn more
I supported HB 2773, which created the Kansas Safe and Secure Schools Act. Learn more
Democrats have long advocated for more transparency within the government, and I agree with them. Learn more
I support implementing safety measures that allow school districts to improve upon and increase the protection of our students. However, I do not support allowing teachers to bear arms. Learn more
I will continue to push for Medicaid expansion for some of our most vulnerable Kansans. Learn more
In the 2018 session, Kansas House Democrats again made an attempt at Medicaid expansion, which would provide 150,000 Kansans who are currently uninsured with medical coverage. I have supported Medicaid expansion for this reason and for many others: it is estimate that 70-90% of Kansans approve of Medicaid expansion, and Kansas has rejected over a billion dollars in federal aid by refusing to expand. Learn more
I ALSO SUPPORT: Social Service/Mental Health funding Learn more
Particularly, the Kansas legislature needs to pass measures to lower the food sales tax. I will continue to fight for a fair tax structure. Learn more
While they are a great asset to Kansas, their wages do not meet a competitive living wage. Recently state employees were given a pay raise, as were correctional officers, but I will continue fighting for these workers and ensuring their compensation reflects their hard work. Learn more
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