Candidate for Oregon State Senate - District 16 in 2026 Oregon Primary Election.
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Get StartedBelieves in the sanctity of life with exceptions for the physical life of the mother, rape, or incest. Learn more
Advocates for laws based on protection of society, personal responsibility, accountability, and reformation, while preserving victims' rights, including restitution. Learn more
Stresses that protests must be peaceful, holding protestors personally and financially liable for any damages or police expenses caused by violent actions. Learn more
Defends individual rights to privacy, property, and self-defense, opposing civil asset forfeiture and indefinite confiscation of evidence. Learn more
Proposes that if the state prosecutes and loses, it should be responsible for the individual's legal fees and financial loss to prevent "weaponizing" the justice system. Similarly, plaintiffs in lawsuits who lose should cover defendants' costs to deter frivolous litigation. Learn more
Supports free market capitalism, low taxes, minimal regulations, and limited government intervention. Learn more
Strongly supports educational choice, arguing that taxpayer money should follow students, and that accreditation should not be withheld for religious alignment. Learn more
Opposes forced healthcare services as a condition of school enrollment and mandates no forced sharing of restrooms, locker-rooms, or showers with individuals of the opposite biological sex, supporting the protection of physical privacy and civil rights. He also seeks to keep biological men from all biological female sports. Learn more
Calls for reducing administrative overhead in schools to increase teacher salaries, noting that Oregon ranks #18 in spending per pupil (13,875) but #34-#44 in reading and math scores. Learn more
Believes teaching should focus on core principles, not political agendas or personal lifestyle choices, especially for elementary students without parental consent. Learn more
Emphasizes parents' rights as the final authority in their children's education and healthcare decisions, requiring full disclosure and written permission for services or materials. Learn more
Opposes dam breaches unless for safety reasons, suggesting those concerned pay for fish passage systems. Learn more
Supports a free market system for health insurance and healthcare delivery and seeks to stop sales tax on healthcare services. Learn more
Advocates for stopping taxes on families, particularly seniors, from their homes. Learn more
States that only life-saving emergency medical services should be provided to illegal immigrants, with no more rights than U.S. Citizens for taxpayer-provided services. Learn more
Maintains that legal immigration is the only real immigration, considering other forms illegal and a threat to national security. Learn more
Proposes immediate deportation for illegal immigrants who miss court hearings without valid reason and rescheduling. Learn more
Opposes public lands being used for wilderness or monuments without approval from the people and U.S. Congress. Learn more
Supports constitutional protection for water rights (rainwater, surface, and groundwater) and the right to collect rainwater from roofs. Learn more
Ensuring long-term fiscal responsibility and clear, transparent management of taxpayer funds for essential state services like emergency responders, roads, and public safety. Learn more
Advocates for changes to real property taxes, suggesting they be set at purchase price to stop annual 3% raises and "tax punishment" for property improvements. Oregon is currently ranked #1 for effective property tax rate on a primary residence in its largest city. Learn more
Opposes corporate bailouts and "free handouts" of taxpayer money, particularly to "illegals and homeless without anything in return," suggesting a non-profit system for donations to provide technical training and housing. Learn more
Proposes enshrining "no sales taxes" into the state constitution and canceling the tax on gross sales. Learn more
Supports budget prioritization for public safety and law enforcement. Learn more
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