Candidate for Minnesota State Senate - District 38 in 2026 Minnesota Primary Election.
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Get StartedAs State Senator, I will work with law enforcement, community organizations, educators, and residents to strengthen public safety in District 38. This includes supporting violence prevention programs, expanding youth mentorship and job opportunities, strengthening emergency preparedness efforts, and investing in community-based solutions that address the root causes of violence. Learn more
As State Senator, I will work with schools, community organizations, and local leaders to expand mentorship programs, after-school activities, and job training opportunities for young people. I will also advocate for youth employment programs so teenagers can gain real work experience and build confidence in their future. Learn more
I want to see a community where children can go to the park and come home safely to their families. I want to see neighborhoods where senior citizens can walk their streets without fear and continue to live with dignity in the communities they helped build. Learn more
I will work to: Support local small businesses with grants, low-interest loans, and technical assistance. Learn more
I support: Expanding affordable preschool and early childhood programs. Learn more
Increasing funding for childcare providers. Learn more
I’ll champion investments that support students, stabilize families, and ensure every child—especially those without a voice—has the opportunity to thrive. Learn more
Supporting early learning programs in underserved communities. Learn more
Strengthening partnerships between schools and families. Learn more
As State Senator, I will advocate for policies that ensure families receive the help they need before separation becomes the only option. This includes expanding access to services such as parenting support, mental health counseling, substance abuse treatment, housing assistance, and economic support for struggling families. Learn more
Expanded access to affordable mortgages. Learn more
Partnerships between cities, nonprofits, and the state to increase housing supply. Learn more
I support: Workforce housing for teachers, healthcare workers, and public employees. Learn more
Programs that help working families transition from renting to owning. Learn more
Improve housing inspections and code enforcement. Learn more
Hold negligent landlords accountable. Learn more
Incentives for developers to build affordable housing. Learn more
I will work to: Strengthen tenant protections. Learn more
I support: Down payment assistance programs for first-time homebuyers. Learn more
Invest in neighborhoods, infrastructure, and public spaces to create vibrant, safe areas where families want to live and work. Learn more
Expand workforce training and apprenticeship programs for youth and adults. Learn more
I believe we must take a Family First approach to child welfare. That means doing everything possible to support families at home before removing a child from their parents. Learn more
I’ll work to lower costs, support local entrepreneurs, and grow high-paying jobs so working families can build secure, thriving futures. Learn more
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