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My Priorities
As your Senator I will advocate for equitable access and opportunity for all to live and thrive as they choose.
Education
Maintain and expand equitable education opportunities for student success.
Expand extra-curricular activities in schools as a Minnesota standard
Integrate career pathways and trade training in high schools
Advocate for resources to fully meet the needs of students of all abilities in early childhood and K-12
Healthcare
Ensure residents have affordable quality health care.
Implement MinnesotaCare Buy-In program
Advocate for health choice rights with quality prenatal, reproductive and postnatal care
Champion cost reduction of life sustaining prescription medicine
Housing
Maintain and expand access to rental, home ownership and senior living communities.
Reduce cost-increasing building regulations while maintaining quality construction
Advocate for mortgage and rent protection and relief during economic and/or health crisis
Limit rent increases to keep pace with household incomes
Public Safety
Ensure proactive policy and action that is rooted and grounded in basic human rights.
Advocate for universal background checks for firearms
Advocate for adequate funding for equitable mental health and family support resources
Champion transformation of the concept of policing
Small Business
Reduce barriers to start, grow, and sustain a business.
Advocate for equitable access to capital for small businesses
Reduce taxes and insurance premiums to decrease overhead and increase wages
Implement sound, practical, and easy to comprehend policies and regulations
Transportation
Complete, repair and replace roadways for accessible and safe infrastructure.
Advocate for the restoration and/or replacement of deteriorating roads and bridges
Increase funding to reduce bottleneck areas
Expand accessible and affordable local transit options