Currently holds the office of Pennsylvania House of Representatives - District 188 until December 1, 2026.
Candidate for Pennsylvania House of Representatives - District 188 in 2024 Pennsylvania General Election.
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Get StartedWork to limit pre-trial holding to only the most serious offenses, stand against the implementation of racially-biased risk assessment algorithms, and eliminate the use of cash bail. Learn more
Push for probation and parole reform that caps sentencing for felonies and misdemeanors, eliminate technical violations on the basis of inability to pay fines and fees Fight for sentencing reform that revises the Pennsylvania Sentencing Code, abolishing mandatory minimums, the death penality, life without parole, and Act 33, which allows juveniles to be tried as adults. Learn more
Reduce the number of people entering the justice system by expanding access to diversion programs. Learn more
Fight for legislation expanding access to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Demand that Naloxone distribution and training programs are established in every county. Learn more
Support full decriminalization and legalization of marijuana, vacating of past convictions for marijuana offenses, and prioritizing those impacted by past criminalization when establishing medical and recreational dispensaries Advocate for prioritizing diversion programs over incarceration for drug offenses. Learn more
Advocate for and support legislation to provide robust teacher salaries with annual pay raises and strong benefits. Learn more
Demand our state invests in creating good union jobs for long term projects such as rebuilding our roads and bridges and transforming our infrastructure under a Green New Deal. Learn more
Support a just transition for workers by investing funds in training for renewable energy industries and ensuring those jobs are good union jobs. We also support the creation of a pension fund for workers who are transitioning out of the fossil fuel industry and will not pursue training. Learn more
Propose a clean energy plan that transitions Pennsylvania to 100% clean renewable energy from primarily wind and solar by 2035 or as soon as possible with benchmarks for emissions reductions, job growth, and equity. Learn more
Call for a complete ban on fracking in Pennsylvania and keep fossil fuels in the ground. Learn more
Advocate for short-term solutions for healthcare such as expansion of Medicaid, funding for CHIP, regulation of drug prices, and moving hospitals away from nickel-and-dime pricing of treatment and towards value-based care. Learn more
Support increased funding and reimbursement rates for childcare and elder care providers. Learn more
Support passage of Medicare for All legislation that provides healthcare for everyone. Learn more
Demand our legislature passes a Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (PFMLI) program that pays at least 70% of a workers’ wages while on leave, with a sliding scale beginning at 100%. Learn more
Expand access to public transit by increasing frequency of service, lowering the price to 1 per ride, and investing in a transition to electric vehicles for all public transit by 2030. Learn more
Support increased funding for subsidized childcare, making it affordable for low-income families. Learn more
Impose a wealth tax on the elites in Pennsylvania to fix our schools and transform our energy infrastructure. Learn more
Oppose any legislation that gives tax breaks to corporations and the financial elite. Learn more
Fight for a minimum wage of at least 15 an hour with automatic increases tied to the cost of living. Learn more
Oppose any legislation that will make it harder for unions and workers to organize in their workplace. Learn more
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