Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Colorado 4th Congressional District in 2026 Colorado Primary Election.
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Get StartedEnsure and protect a woman's right to make autonomous decisions about their own bodies and healthcare. Learn more
Only fund and support federal law enforcement agencies that safeguard our communities and promote peace of mind and uphold the constitution. Protect and require due process. Learn more
Increase funding for our military to preserve our leadership position in the world. Support research on the vital role of neurodiversity (e.g., autism) in today’s military. Learn more
Oppose illegal border crossings. Period. Work to fix the immigration system that this country was built on to allow vetted, appropriate people to legally enter our country. Learn more
Invest in education. Create a plan that increases funding for public education. Protect and re-instate the "professional" classification of professional degrees such as nurses, physician assistants, social workers, etc. Learn more
Support programs and innovation that create a long-term vision and viable plan to address concerns related to water shortages, land usage, energy, and development in our District. Learn more
Oppose tariffs that hurt American businesses and consumers who end up paying for them. Learn more
Support term limits in the Senate and Congress supported by the majority of Americans. Allowing new ideas, balanced power, and refocusing on the needs of the people instead of creating career politicians. Learn more
I would support ongoing legislation that promotes "Red Flag laws" in every state. Learn more
Protect Medicare and Medicaid (36% of CO's state budget). Work to reinstate aspects of these programs eliminated by HR1 (2025) that are harming our residents and rural hospitals. Learn more
Educate constituents and other policy makers about issues such as stress, addiction, depression, neurodiversity, anxiety, suicidality, loneliness and trauma being bipartisan concerns that affect all areas of life and every family. Learn more
Work to protect agencies such as the NIH/NIMH, CDC and SAMHSA so they remain available for all of us. Learn more
Support funding for scientific research and innovation that prevent, treat and cure major illnesses and conditions. Learn more
Leverage my experience as a clinical psychologist to raise awareness that mental health & health care issues are economic issues. Increase support, programs, access, and funding for quality mental/behavioral health programs and providers in our district. Learn more
Support funding to keep our rural hospitals operational. Learn more
Advocate for national, affordable childcare options for working families by supporting funding for childcare programs such as the "Childcare for Every Community Act." Learn more
Protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. Example: create an option on Federal Tax Forms to ‘opt-out’ from receiving Social Security benefits. Learn more
Advocate for affordable and accessible health care for all – especially low-income individuals and families and those residing in rural areas. Learn more
Create a path for migrant workers to provide vital work on our farmlands and other industries in our district. Learn more
Support federal funding for infrastructure making Colorado’s playground (e.g., skiing, hiking, camping, etc.) more affordable and accessible for Colorado residents. Learn more
Protect federal lands and landmarks. Strengthen Congressional oversight and authority to protect and preserve our nations icons for the future. Learn more
Promote fiscal accountability among elected officials (e.g., president, senate, congress), including requiring transparency and accountability for behaviors such as insider trading and corruption. Create clear policy that will investigate, prosecute, fine, and bar elected officials, and close family members, found guilty of such behaviors, from holding future office. Learn more
Improve the balance of wealth among our nation’s citizens. Have billionaires pay their fair share of taxes. Reduce taxes on middle-class workers and our poorest. Learn more
Support unions and union membership to give workers a voice and protections such as fair wages, good benefits, and safe work conditions. Learn more
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