Candidate for North Carolina House of Representatives - District 11 in 2024 North Carolina General Election.
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Get StartedRepeal all laws creating a crime with no specific victim or property damage identified. Pardon all individuals convicted solely on nonviolent drug charges. End qualified immunity. Hold all public officials fully accountable and liable for illegal actions even when acting in pursuance of their official duties. Investigate all incidents involving a police officer where anyone is harmed, and subject the officer to the same consequences any non-officer would face. End warrantless searches, reject the militarization of police forces and cease all civil asset forfeiture actions. Reorient the focus of our criminal justice system from punishment to restitution. Recognize the right of the victim to come to a private settlement with, or even pardon, the criminal. Learn more
Eliminate or reduce state occupational licensing requirements that simply represent financial protection and do not perform a critical role in vital public safety, opening economic doors for millions in North Carolina. Eliminate restrictions that force business relationships between private parties, such as those between North Carolina’s craft brewers and distribution middlemen, allowing these businesses to grow in ways that best serve owners and customers. Lower the costs and regulations for starting a new business, enabling entrepreneurs and small business owners to follow their dreams and create the great North Carolina businesses of tomorrow. Strengthen the ability of property owners to meet the growing needs of our expanding and changing population through unique residential configurations that allow for small dwellings and affordable housing. Support the ability for individuals to define the way they utilize their time and property for their own economic benefit. Learn more
Keep unaltered North Carolina’s state-funded Education Savings Account program and Opportunity Scholarship program to allow students with special learning needs and the most financial hardship access to learning alternatives. Expand open enrollment within and between public school districts, allowing families to find the best fit within the public school system. Resize public K-12 education funding to reflect the number of students enrolled that year. Parents should be given tax relief per student attending an alternative to public-funded schools. Diversify curriculum and teaching by cutting from the budget mid-level administrators and by deregulating education. Cease the hiring of K-12 social workers and focus public schools on result-oriented education of students. Disallow the State from requiring children attend pre-kindergarten education so that parents can choose how to raise their young children. Learn more
Protect endangered species and important ecosystems through minimal, effective legislation. Reduce the operations of the state government and military substantially so that each have a smaller footprint. Likewise, adopt more reuse and green initiatives. More public university research and development. Enable and reward rather than inhibit environmental innovators. Leverage our vast ownership of land for revenue-generating nature conservation. Fight pollution using soil and water upkeep, a reformed legal system, and regulations. Stabilize temperatures and weather through global and local collaborations. Inform the public the reassuring facts about modern nuclear power. Learn more
Transition the current Medicaid direct payment model to a state-funded health savings account, giving people more flexibility in defining the healthcare options that best serve their individual circumstances. Eliminate anticompetitive and protectionist Certificate of Need laws that hamper the growth and affordability of healthcare services, especially in rural and disadvantaged urban communities. Address the state licensing roadblocks preventing innovative healthcare delivery options such as direct primary care, telemedicine, and out-of-state licensed doctors providing charitable care. Repeal laws and regulations that mandate or prohibit any type of healthcare, medication, vaccination, or medical care or treatment. Decriminalize medical cannabis. Modern medical research indicates that this natural substance effective valley alleviates pain, nausea, and other symptoms associated with several debilitating medical conditions. Learn more
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