Candidate for Texas House of Representatives - District 99 in 2024 Texas General Election.
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Get StartedFor the first time in my lifetime, the Supreme Court, by overturning Roe v. Wade, took away a right, specifically- a woman’s right to reproductive healthcare. I believe the right to choose is a private decision that belongs to the woman involved and her doctor. That being said, I do not believe in late term abortions (where the fetus can survive outside the uterus) unless there is a medical need or exception. Learn more
Criminalizing everything only leads to permanent records where people can’t find jobs. This leads to a vicious cycle. I have been a criminal defense lawyer for 27 years, I know what policies work and don’t work. We are in need of common sense criminal legislation that reduces crime and speeds up the rehabilitative process so people can get back to being productive members of our community. Learn more
District 99 is in bad need of attracting good employers. We need to adapt to changing times and bring stable employers to the region. A semi-conductor chip manufacturer is a good example of what we need. Our kids are graduating and moving away for better opportunities. Those opportunities should be right here in our backyard. Learn more
My power went out during Icemageddon for 5 days. It is unacceptable for record profits to be made in the industry sector and basic protections for consumers not be in place. Learn more
I am a responsible gun owner. Like the overwhelming majority of responsible gun owners, I believe we need to have common sense gun regulation. The age to buy firearms ought to be raised to 21. There needs to be effective screening and background checks before firearms can be purchased. You can’t always keep guns out of the hands of the bad guys, but you can be smart about who can purchase and keep a firearm. Learn more
The Republicans promised lower insurance rates with tort reform. Not only did that not happen, it is impossible to find a worker’s compensation lawyer if you are hurt on the job or a medical malpractice lawyer due to caps on body parts. There is no more justice for every day citizens who are hurt. The insurance companies have been in charge long enough. Learn more
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