Currently holds the office of North Carolina House of Representatives - District 103 until December 31, 2024.
Candidate for North Carolina House of Representatives - District 103 in 2024 North Carolina General Election.
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Get StartedMedical marijuana should be legalized and dispensed under the care of a licensed physician for those patients who would benefit from the treatment of diseases and health conditions it has been shown beneficial in treating. The legislation legalizing it should be drafted to also benefit local businesses and farmers who would participate in the program. Learn more
To improve performance and fulfill our duty to our children and families, we need to fund the Leandro Plan. Along with competitive teacher salaries to make North Carolina a contender in competing for the best educators in the nation, we need to increase funding for social workers to help struggling families connect with local resources, and increase the number of educational psychologists to test for learning difficulties to prevent and reduce achievement gaps. Learn more
I support a two-pronged approach. Increased funding for law enforcement is critical to enable officers to perform. Parallel with this a focused effort to strengthen housing and food security, strong afterschool/summer programs for K-8, and vocational training opportunities in high school are necessary to reduce the school to prison pipeline numbers. The prison system reforms need to make mental health, addiction treatment, and re-entry training into society the priorities over punishment. Learn more
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