Currently holds the office of Douglas County District Court Clerk until December 31, 2026.
Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Nebraska 2nd Congressional District in 2026 Nebraska Primary Election.
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Get StartedWomen must have the right to choose. Americans should have the freedom to make medical decisions for themselves. We have a right to demand privacy from the government. No American should be denied the care they need because of an intrusive government. Learn more
Many Veterans have to wait for months to access their earned benefits. We must fund the Veterans Administration and provide the resources they need to help our Veterans get timely access to their earned benefits. We have to streamline and modernize the delivery of services. We must support Veterans as they transition into the civilian workforce. We need to protect them, they risked their lives to protect us. Learn more
Americans have been clear they want cannabis legalized. We must legalize the industry, regulate it for safety, tax it for revenue. Legalization will generate billions of dollars of economic activity and allow for the expansion of the cannabis industry. Learn more
We must support innovation while putting in place commonsense safeguards that ensure these tools are used ethically and responsibly. Technologies like blockchain offer the potential to increase trust, transparency, and efficiency. America must lead the world in artificial intelligence and we need to keep our entrepreneurs in this space at home. Learn more
America needs strong public schools because they educate our workforce. We should pay our teachers and support staff living wages, give them reasonable class sizes, provide safe schools, and feed the kids so they can focus on learning instead of worrying about when they might eat again. Learn more
We need to strengthen support for our trade schools and community colleges. Find ways to reduce and relieve student loan debts for the millions of Americans who acquired those debts trying to improve their economic conditions only to find wages haven’t grown as quickly as inflation. Let’s not shame them for trying to climb the economic ladder, let’s solve the problem. Learn more
Establish a mandatory retirement for Senate, Congress, and Presidency. Learn more
Establish concrete dates and conditions for redistricting in every state for federal maps. No more gerrymandering for partisan advantage. Learn more
Eliminate the electoral college. Change to a popular vote for president. Learn more
Create a 90-day window for filling Supreme Court vacancies to reduce opportunities for partisan shenanigans. Learn more
Americans need us to aggressively target waste, fraud, and abuse in the healthcare system. We also need to provide a public option or Medicare for All for every American. This relieves burdens on employers, allowing them to focus on innovation and growth. Employers who want to continue to offer existing plans can do it. Learn more
Legal immigration helped build this country and is critical to our economy. We need comprehensive immigration reform that creates a path to citizenship in the fields where we need workers. Immigrants should not live in fear. We want to allow them to pay, and benefit, from taxes like all Americans. Learn more
Require news broadcasters to report both sides of controversial issues. There was a time this was required and politics were far less partisan. When people see all sides of the issue we are more likely to focus on how to fix problems instead of who is to blame for them. Learn more
Social Security must be there for our seniors. Social Security must keep up with the rising cost of housing, healthcare, and prescription costs. Americans worked for decades to earn those benefits. We have a duty to make sure that money is there for our seniors in retirement. Learn more
Middle Class America is feeling the pinch of high inflation and low wages. We have to find ways to deliver more tax relief directly to middle and working class families. Learn more
American workers need paid time off. We need to be able to take a few days off work when we have the flu or a baby. Men need family leave too. Learn more
We should work to create as many living wage jobs as possible in America. When we put more money in the hands of the people who are most likely to spend it we stimulate growth in our economy and reduce welfare payments. Learn more
Let’s define an “independent contractor” to stop the misclassification of employees as contractors to deny them unions or benefits. We must enforce labor law. Learn more
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