Candidate for Texas House of Representatives - District 19 in 2024 Texas General Election.
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Get StartedNow a state as wealthy as Texas can contribute much to carbon mitigation efforts. The good news is that great ideas are being researched and promulgated all over the world. We have it in our power as a democracy to encourage investment in these efforts and so we should. One plan being promoted is for oil and gas drilling companies to apply their existing technologies to tap into geothermal sources. With some encouragement and political fortitude, there’s no reason we can’t pursue solutions like these. Learn more
In 2023, humanity endured the earth’s hottest year on record with brutal extremes of weather worldwide. After that global experience, if anyone still remains unconvinced that climate change is real, here, and now, then I see no way of reasoning with them. We must do more to develop and expand alternative energies, develop new methods of carbon-capture at scale; and we must do it much faster. Learn more
Similarly, in Texas, laws enacted to outlaw access to certain needed forms of health care have been solidly — I’d even say exclusively — based in religious invocations and rhetoric. Folks, our government is supposed to be secular according to constitutional mandate. But in Texas, the government is now enlisted as the enforcer of the religious beliefs of one segment of our society. This is flatly wrong on First Amendment grounds, and it must be repealed. Learn more
These are, in the main, decent human beings who have the same rights as us to a dignified existence. But Texas Republicans have found a more nefarious political use for these refugees. In what constitutes nothing less than a mocking political stunt, Greg Abbott and his friends have trafficked these human souls to far flung corners of the land, most of them having no idea where they’re even going. Learn more
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