Candidate for Minnesota State Senate - District 60 in 2025 Minnesota SD60 Special Primary Election.
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Get StartedCease public funding for organizations like Crisis Pregnancy Centers that mislead the public, deny access to sex-eduation and medical care, and delay access to reproductive care services. Learn more
Maintain access to sexual and reproductive healthcare for all people and defend the right to choose. Learn more
Provide financing to reproductive care clinics that are at risk of closing or limiting services due to lack of funding. Learn more
One of my top priorities is passing the Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment. Learn more
Limit use of cash bail for misdemeanor offenses. The balance of your bank account shouldn’t determine whether or not you sit in jail awaiting trial. Learn more
Support gun violence prevention that centers the communities most impacted by violence so they can be at the table to lead and receive resources. Learn more
Increase funding for comprehensive public safety programs that actually keep people safe, including mental health co-responders, behavioral crisis response, violence interrupters and victim services. Learn more
Fund youth employment programs to connect youth to their communities and prevent them from entering the criminal justice system in the first place. Learn more
Ban no-knock warrants. Learn more
Expand the Teachers of Color Act so that our school communities reflect our diverse neighborhoods. Learn more
Expand funding for childcare providers to ensure childcare workers are receiving a living wage and reverse the decline in the number of providers without passing the cost on to parents. Learn more
Universal Pre-K – quality education starts early, that’s why I support fully funding Universal Pre-K with licensed union educators and trained staff that are paid a living wage. Learn more
Expand the full-service community school model to all schools so every family has the support they need for their kids to be ready to learn. Learn more
I am committed to fully and equitably funding public education, from preschool to postsecondary. Learn more
Ensure all students receive comprehensive sex education that is medically accurate, age-appropriate, and LGBTQIA inclusive. Learn more
Expand state funding for tree canopy restoration in neighborhoods that have been damaged by emerald ash borer and the tornado in North Minneapolis in 2011, instead of forcing the cost onto residents with assessments. Learn more
Support the community led plans for re-envisioning I-94 that reduces emissions while also beginning to undo the devastating impact highway construction had on Twin Cities Black communities. I am also committed to communities having a voice in the process at every step. Learn more
Support majority BIPOC and low-income neighborhoods in receiving priority aid for environmental remediation and green initiatives. Learn more
Cease public funding for organizations like Crisis Pregnancy Centers that mislead the public, deny access to sex-eduation and medical care, and delay access to reproductive care services. Learn more
Expand data privacy in healthcare for reproductive health and trans health. Learn more
Mandate a “Housing first” approach to homelessness with increased coordination between counties, state agencies, and service providers to find unhoused residents permanent housing and provide the wrap-around services needed for success. Learn more
Expand funding to public housing to ensure all our public housing residents have safe and clean homes. Learn more
Hold predatory landlords accountable for their mistreatment of our neighbors and strengthen renter protections so everyone can have dignified housing. Learn more
Ensure future transit funding goes toward increasing the frequency and reliability of public transit. Learn more
Pass the Education Support Professionals Bill of Rights because all our educators deserve affordable healthcare, a liveable wage and the time to receive the training they need to succeed. Learn more
Pass HF 685, Rep Esther Agbaje’s proposed ban on corporate landlords from continuing to buy up single family homes to convert to rental properties. Learn more
Expand the Teachers of Color Act so that our school communities reflect our diverse neighborhoods. Learn more
Pass the Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act to put patients before profits and address our hospital short-staffing and retention crisis. Learn more
Establish single-payer healthcare, such as the Minnesota Health Plan, to ensure everyone and their families can get the care they need. Learn more
Provide publicly funded training and culturally competent interventions to homelessness and addiction, specific to LGBTQIA people. Learn more
Expand unemployment insurance to workers forced to go on strike by their employers. Workers on strike should have the same right to unemployment insurance as everyone else in Minnesota who is out of a job. Learn more
Expand collective bargaining rights to more Minnesotan workers and oppose any attempts to implement right-to-work laws. Learn more
Raise the minimum wage to 20 per hour so everyone can afford to thrive, not just survive. Learn more
Secure and expand the right to organize and collectively bargain. Learn more
Treat wage theft as the crime that it is and expand co-enforcement by labor organizations who best know the needs of workers in their industries. Learn more
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