Candidate for Texas House of Representatives - District 130 in 2020 Texas General Election.
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Get StartedI will support legislation that preserves autonomy for women to make their own reproductive decisions in consultation with health care professionals. Learn more
If elected, I will fight to protect and expand voting rights for all Texans by supporting an automatic voter registration (AVR) system like what already exists in 16 states. AVR increases registration rates, saves the state money, and makes the voter rolls more accurate. Learn more
Photo ID. Reducing polling sites. Removing voters from the rolls. All of it is intended to rig our elections. Learn more
If elected, I will support legislation that prevents discrimination based on sexual orientation. Learn more
We need to elect politicians who will continue to increase education funding to keep up with population growth, enable investment in technology, and adequately fund special education. Learn more
There is also progress to be made on reducing the role of STAAR testing and making the A-F accountability system a useful and valid measurement that does not undermine school morale or stigmatize schools unfairly. Learn more
If elected, I will be an advocate for clean rivers, lakes, and beaches. Learn more
It is important for Texas to prepare for the impacts of climate change. Houstonians know too well the crucial role that flood control infrastructure and planning plays in our ability to protect our people and property during severe weather events. Learn more
I endorse the Moms Demand Action plan to reduce gun violence. Learn more
If elected, I would support Red Flag laws, safe and responsible gun storage, raising the age to purchase semi-automatic firearms to 21, and requiring background checks for all gun purchases. Learn more
Mass gun violence is now traumatizing the Lone Star State. Mass shootings at military bases, schools, churches, retail stores, and even on the highway have taken too many innocent lives. Texas can remain a “gun-friendly” state AND lead our nation in pursuing common-sense reform. Learn more
Health care is a human right. The goal of the Affordable Care Act was to make health care accessible to everyone, but Texas has refused to expand Medicaid and left millions without insurance. Learn more
We need to continue exploring ways to increase teacher pay to retain experienced and effective teachers and attract highly qualified applicants to the profession. One way to do this is to require school districts to increase advanced degree stipends. I support state standard for masters' degree stipends of all least $2,000 per degree and $5,000 stipend for PhDs. Learn more
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