Candidate for North Carolina House of Representatives - District 119 in 2020 North Carolina General Election.
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Get StartedSupporting Cherokee gaming opportunities, leading to hundreds of local jobs. Learn more
Promoting small town farmer's markets and small town revitalization projects. Learn more
Growing Heritage Tourism. Learn more
Funding Advantage West in its work to diversify our economy. Learn more
Expanding state-funded scholarship programs for our community college and university students. The passage of the recent Bond Issue to build a State of the Art Science Building at Western Carolina University Recruiting and retaining a high quality teacher for every classroom and an effective principal leading every school. Learn more
Securing hundreds and thousands of dollars in grants to fund innovative dropout prevention programs for our mountain schools Obtaining funding and additional teachers for small, geographically isolated mountain schools critical to their communities Funding millions of dollars for graduate nursing and education programs serving Western North Carolina. Learn more
Advocating to expand Medicaid and to stop wasting over 10 million dollars a year just from Haywood, Jackson, and Swain Counties. Learn more
Securing over $100 million to establish the NC Center on Health and Aging Providing funding to make North Carolina a national leader in cancer research. Expanding by 40% the number of children eligible for health coverage. Learn more
Supporting the successful efforts to save Haywood Regional Medical Center. The continuing struggle to expand Medicaid to allow over 10 million dollars a year of our tax dollars to serve over 15,000 of our citizens, here in Haywood, Jackson and Swain, with their healthcare needs. Currently, the money is being wasted and the citizens are not being served. "It's Unbelievable." Learn more
Strongly advocating for the expansion of broadband access across the mountains. Learn more
Cutting taxes for small business owners and small farm producers. Learn more
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