Currently holds the office of Montgomery County Public School Board - District 3 until December 31, 2026.
Candidate for Montgomery County Council - District 1 in 2026 Maryland Primary Election.
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Get StartedRequire expert-led training for county staff responding to hate and bias incidents. Learn more
Provide tax abatement for new small businesses under 250,000 to help them take root in the county. Learn more
Set up real mentorship opportunities for new and small businesses. Learn more
Tie major economic deals in Montgomery County to job opportunities for our talent pipeline. Learn more
Streamline career pathway between MCPS, Montgomery College, and the University of Shady Grove. Learn more
Modernize and streamline the planning, permitting, and approval process so high-quality projects can move forward more quickly — reducing costs, expanding supply, and making homes more affordable and available across the county. Learn more
Fund and staff the Economic Development Cooperation appropriately to give them the tools to attract and retain businesses. Learn more
Focus on industries we can lead. Learn more
Fuel the engine and expand support to Montgomery County Economic Development Cooperation to further target industries (Tech, Biotech, AI, Healthcare). Learn more
Support the dual delivery model so that private early care centers can thrive. Learn more
Short-term credentials (8-12 weeks) tied directly to jobs. Learn more
Create robust scholarship/grant opportunities to support training for early childhood professionals. Learn more
Co-design programs with employers. Learn more
Work with MCPS to convert all part-day Pre-K seats to full-day seats, and increase program capacity. Learn more
Partner with industries to create green job apprentice programs, such as solar panel installers and EV car technicians. Learn more
Our tree canopies should be protected as they are functionally necessary to manage stormwater, reduce heat and protect air quality. Learn more
Explore innovations in homes for the future that better protect against storms and make homes more energy efficient. Learn more
Advance smart investments in green infrastructure, such as reduced-cost solar or algae-to-energy Innovations. Learn more
Leverage publicly owned sites from government or local churches — without touching parks or green spaces — to create mixed-income workforce housing that allows teachers, police officers, firefighters, nurses, and county employees to live in the communities they serve. Learn more
Create incentives for development beyond Bethesda and North Bethesda, encouraging well-planned housing in all corners of Montgomery County so families of all incomes can access opportunity, transit, and community amenities. Learn more
Bring together public agencies, private developers, nonprofits, and philanthropic partners to preserve affordable units, prevent displacement, and ensure the county’s most vulnerable residents have stable, dignified housing options. Learn more
Maintain Montgomery County as a welcoming place by refusing cooperation with ICE detainers. Learn more
Plan for growth near transit and commercial corridors. Learn more
Promote walkable, connected neighborhoods that preserve our parks, trees, and waterways. Learn more
Smart growth should be strategic and contextual and should fit the neighborhood’s scale with appropriate infrastructure in place. Learn more
Strengthen the senior activity offerings through Parks and Recreation. Learn more
Focus on a community-based model to help our seniors age in place safely with neighbor-helping-neighbor support and social engagement. Learn more
Use our community and regional service centers as hub/clearinghouse. Seniors should be able to obtain resources and information on programs, while finding opportunities to contribute their wisdom, talents, and experiences. Learn more
As a county, we must live within our means. I do not support broad tax increases. We need to find efficiencies, evaluate programs based on results, and grow our economy so we’re not asking more from residents already under pressure. Learn more
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