Candidate for Washington House of Representatives - District 46, Position 1 in 2026 Washington Primary Election.
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Get StartedWork to increase cities’ flexibility to rapidly adopt alternatives to officer response to mental health and welfare-check incidents, like Seattle’s CARE Department, while ensuring that such adoption does not displace or eliminate police officers, but instead frees them to focus on violent and property crime. Learn more
Prohibit the spreading of false depictions of reality that are not clearly marked as such, and hold AI companies liable for deepfakes—including nonconsensual nude deepfakes—created by their technology. Learn more
Require that social media platforms permit all users to easily and intuitively choose the level of algorithmic control their apps use. Learn more
Work hand-in-hand with my former colleagues, Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and Seattle City Attorney Erika Evans, on solutions aimed at addressing the root causes of crime. Learn more
Help pass legislation to ban addictive feeds, endless scroll, and other problematic features of kids’ social media accounts, without requiring kids to provide more sensitive age-verification data to these companies. Learn more
Combat child trafficking and sexual abuse by increasing funding for the some of our most successful and lowest cost interventions, particularly Washington State Patrol’s Missing and Exploited Children Task Force and the Washington Internet Crimes against Children Task Force. Learn more
Ban the replacement of public school teachers and other essential workers with AI. Learn more
Pass a statewide ban on smartphone use in school, a common-sense issue that unites parents, educators, and students. Learn more
Fund reading and math specialists and additional educator professional development, neither of which is reflected in current spending priorities. Learn more
Work with schools to accelerate curriculum revision and eliminate outdated literacy instructional practices. Learn more
Pursue additional annual universal reading assessments, dyslexia assessments, and parental notification of results, along with early interventions for struggling readers. Learn more
Require that data centers pay the cost of their data and water usage. Learn more
Fight to prevent diversion of Climate Commitment Act funds to meet general budgetary needs. Learn more
Regulate or stop the construction of new data centers to preserve climate progress and keep electricity prices sane. Learn more
Defend wildfire resiliency funding. Learn more
Work with legislative colleagues, housing providers, and city leaders to reduce red tape and hurdles that slow down and raise costs for housing we need. Learn more
Support rent stabilization laws that help renters from being priced out while housing supply is built. Learn more
Continue pushing for state-level policies that increase density and improve affordability in every community, not just Seattle. Learn more
Work on data privacy legislation that gives all users the right to opt-out of certain kinds of data collection and to put strict timeframes on others. Learn more
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