Currently holds the office of Allegheny County Council - District 5 until December 31, 2027.
Candidate for Allegheny County Council - District 5 in 2023 Pennsylvania General Election.
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Get StartedI support the efforts by Councilman Duerr to protect abortion access in Allegheny County through the use of trigger laws. Learn more
I support the ending of forced labor for incarcerated individuals and the paying of a fair wage for labor that is performed voluntarily. Learn more
As County Councilman, I will also work with local municipalities to participate in the Allegheny County Independent Police Review Board. Carrying a badge and a gun is a tremendous responsibility that demands the appropriate level of oversight to instill a sense of safety and trust within our community. Learn more
As your Councilman, I will work with the new County Executive, other elected officials, businesses, and local non-profits like Landforce to make this happen. One immediate area we can address to help provide these resources is by adequately funding the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC). I believe that the county needs to, at a minimum, meet its statutory obligation to provide 1/3 of CCAC funding. Learn more
I believe that every resident in Allegheny County deserves clean air. We shouldn’t have to worry about our children going outside at recess because it’s difficult for them to breathe. Learn more
In conjunction with regular reassessments, I believe that the Allegheny County Senior Citizen Tax Relief program (Act 77) should be expanded. The current scope of the program is too restrictive, and the relief it provides is insufficient. I believe that it is vitally important that our seniors on reduced or fixed incomes have the ability to remain in their homes and grow old with comfort and dignity. Learn more
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