Candidate for Utah State Senate - District 28 in 2026 Utah General Election.
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Get StartedAs a former EMT and sheriffs deputy, I have first hand experience with the mental health epidemic in our local community, the state of Utah, and nationally. As a member of the Utah State Senate, I pledge to find and create additional funding avenues for mental health counseling, drug abuse counseling, drug courts, and mental health courts, to help address this epidemic and improve the lives of Utahns. Learn more
Over the last 2 decades, the growth in housing costs has far outpaced the growth in incomes, while supply has struggled to meet increased demand. Utah already has a first-time homebuyer's assistance program, but needless restrictions on the types of homes that can be purchased with this assistance mean the current program is more of an aid to homebuilders than homebuyers. I propose loosening these restrictions to allow homebuyers to purchase already existing homes, stretching program funds farther and thus helping more families. Learn more
Since Donald Trump returned to office, immigration officials (ICE, CBP, DHS) have failed to follow the most basic of Constitutional arrest procedures, aided and abetted by state and local government actors, which has created fear, uncertainty, and danger on our streets. Given the wantonly illegal actions of immigration officials under the Trump administration, I propose the state ban local 287g agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Learn more
As prices around the nation and in our backyard skyrocket, raising a family in Utah is increasingly unaffordable. With that being said, there are means at our disposal to help address this crisis of affordability, including changes to the state grocery tax, changes to eligibility rules for SNAP and TANF, and expansion of programs that help families afford childcare, which allows parents to continue to work. Learn more
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