Currently holds the office of Yakima County Commission - District 1 until December 31, 2026.
Candidate for Yakima County Commission - District 1 in 2022 Washington General Election.
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Get StartedWorking directly with growers and farmers to ensure Yakima County is pursuing cutting edge partnerships that will benefit our ag industry and its workers is vital to securing the continued legacy of prosperity our natural resources provide though hard work and ingenuity. Learn more
T will take continued vigilance and stamina to maintain focus and momentum in the effort to harness our greatest resource. Environmentalists, food growers and daily consumers all want the same thing, an abundant supply of water. Learn more
Conflicting and contrary bureaucratic policies have managed to turn the conversation of meaningful water storage into decades-long meetings and results not visible to the public. The answer has been partnerships. Learn more
Technology and social media are incredible tools for bringing transparency to government. The public deserves to have easy access to documents and meetings that affect how the county works for them. Learn more
Mental illness, drug and alcohol addiction, and domestic violence displace people from homes and shelters and wreak havoc on community members, government resources, and our hearts. Simply opening up spaces and increasing spending to address the issue is not a solution and often exacerbates the problem. Proactive partnerships with organizations that are motivated to help address the underlying issues that keep people on our streets and in our court system are my highest priority. Supplying temporary shelter is not a long-term solution. We must make bold commitments to programs that offer much-needed services while holding people accountable and simultaneously offering them the hope and support network they need to make lasting changes to improve their own lives. Learn more
Easily the most visible and frustrating issue facing communities large and small, homelessness is a raw and real issue that we see in nearly every corner of our beautiful county. Learn more
Through significant investments in projects and programs that promote Public Health, Public Safety and improve our Infrastructure, we will regain hope and brighten every corner of Yakima County through shared optimism, hard work, and helping hands. Learn more
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