Candidate for North Carolina House of Representatives - District 93 in 2020 North Carolina General Election.
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Get StartedIncreasing efforts to stop drug trafficking harm reduction efforts like safe syringe programs. Expanding access to treatment and recovery services. Affordable health insurance for individuals with substance use problems. Learn more
More judicious prescription writing of opioids Community-based prevention efforts and integrated healthcare (medical, mental health, etc.) Broader availability of Narcan. Learn more
Empower state agencies and local governments to: Grow existing businesses. Support our entrepreneurs to develop new businesses. Recruit new industry. Learn more
The entire system of testing and evaluation of teachers and schools must be reformed, rethought from the ground up where teachers and principals are in the conversation, not just a bunch of bureaucrats sitting in an office in Raleigh. Learn more
When I arrive in Raleigh, I will ensure that public money goes to public schools for quality public education for all, not just the elite. Learn more
I will do everything in my power to restore funding to the Smart Start program and provide care for all children in North Carolina. Learn more
I will do everything I can to support our teachers by reversing these destructive and demoralizing decisions. Learn more
Adequate funding is crucial to improving schools. Learn more
I oppose efforts that threaten air and water like the hydraulic fracturing of shale oil and natural gas in NC. Learn more
Closer to home, we must revitalize our support of local stream watch efforts, including helping river keepers and youth groups involved in water and stream monitoring. Learn more
Reverse the cuts that have been made to NC’s Agriculture Extension services and support our farmers in the midst of a changing economy and climate. Learn more
We need new representation in Raleigh if we are to retake our position as a national leader in renewable energy, energy conservation, water and air quality monitoring, and common sense environmental protections. Protecting the environment will create new jobs in alternative energy and keep our state a healthy and beautiful place to live. Learn more
Clean-up of 14 coal ash sites in North Carolina will cost 5 to 10 billion dollars—a staggering cost for a toxic waste problem that will not be resolved until 2029. Learn more
We should explore ways to create cohort groups for shared risk and reduce insurance costs and reexamine the use of high-risk pools to help people with chronic illness. Learn more
As your House Representative, I pledge to stand up to anyone who wants to make healthcare more expensive, and will work tirelessly to protect coverage and access to rural health care for Ashe and Watauga Counties. Learn more
Make sure we have the infrastructure (education, medical care, roads, power, broadband internet, clean air and water, etc.) that supports an expanding economy into the next decade. Learn more
I will do everything within my power to champion legislation that ensures fair districts and, once and for all, end this gerrymandered mess in North Carolina. Learn more
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