Currently holds the office of Idaho State Senate - District 1 until November 30, 2026.
Candidate for Idaho State Senate - District 1 in 2024 Idaho General Election.
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Get StartedI will continue to support educational success through all avenues including career technical education, military service, on-the-job training such as apprenticeships, and college education. Learn more
None of us like spending our summers breathing wildfire smoke. All of us want our lake and river waters managed for maximum use. As our population grows, groundwater management is becoming more and more important also. No one wants a dry well. I understand the issues and will work for you to make sure we’re getting the right answers. Learn more
We are feeling the effects of a demographic shift with more people retired and in need of service than are available to provide service. This is true across many sectors of the economy, but particularly a problem in healthcare. I will continue to support medical education programs in Idaho. I will not propose or support legislation that threatens the life of a woman or threatens medical professionals with felony convictions and loss of medical licenses. Learn more
Our quality of life depends on being able to get where we want to go, on having viable water and sewer systems, and on having modern, reliable communications. The state regulates or provides these services. I will continue bringing our tax dollars north for highway improvements. I know how to bring reasonable solutions to the table for local sewer and water systems. Learn more
We have a property tax system in Idaho that needs an overhaul. It works okay during flat economic times. In upturns or downturns, the property tax system shifts the tax burden around like a flag turns with the wind. In recent times with home values rising faster than other properties, homeowners have been taking the burden. I will propose a more stable property tax system. Learn more
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