Currently holds the office of Minnesota State Senate - District 39 until January 5, 2027.
Candidate for Minnesota State Senate - District 39 in 2026 Minnesota Primary Election.
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Get StartedKeep decisions about a woman’s health and reproductive rights out of the legislature. Learn more
I believe that fully funding quality education from pre-Kindergarten through post-secondary is essential for all Minnesotans. Learn more
It’s time to invest in a future that supports building a teaching force that includes more teachers of color and Indigenous that truly reflects our diverse communities. This means increasing state funding for school counselors, social workers, anti-violence and anti-bullying programs. Learn more
Climate change is a global threat with real consequences for our shared future. The stakes are clear, and the moment demands intentional, decisive action to advance solutions at the scale of our problems and advances to a just transition to a clean energy future.Minnesota can and must be a leader on this front by achieving 100% Clean Energy by 2050, building a clean energy economy with high-quality jobs, safeguard pollinators, and protect our natural environment. Learn more
We have lost too many children and teacher’s lives to gun violence. The time is now to pass common-sense gun reforms including automatic universal background checks and passing red flag laws designed to stop guns from getting in the hands of people who would do harm to themselves or others. Learn more
I believe that healthcare is a right – not a privilege for only those that can afford it and I will work hard to ensure that safety nets are in place when families and individuals are in need.We must protect and strengthen MinnesotaCare and fight for a single-payer health care system that makes dental, vision, and mental health services available to all Minnesotans. Learn more
Ban the outdated practice of conversion therapy. Learn more
It is time for us to include an Equal Rights Amendment in our State Constitution that unequivocally ensures that Equality under the law shall not be denied or abridged on account of gender. Learn more
I am committed to fighting for common-sense policies that ensures Minnesotans earn a living wage, have paid family leave and earned sick and safe time, access to affordable high-quality childcare, and can enjoy a secure retirement. Learn more
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