Candidate for Florida House of Representatives - District 21 in 2026 Florida Primary Election.
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Get StartedEstablish veteran-owned, minority-owned, and women-owned business accelerators with dedicated funding and mentorship. Learn more
Revitalize Main Streets and support local businesses by funding redevelopment programs for downtown Gainesville, Ocala, and smaller communities. Learn more
Lower insurance costs by continuing reforms that have attracted 14 new insurers and produced small auto insurance rate reductions. Learn more
Expand workforce training through partnerships with local industries and community colleges to prepare students for high-paying jobs. Learn more
Support our students with comprehensive wraparound services, including mental health counseling, free meals, and after-school programs, particularly in the arts, music, and summer programming, to enhance literacy across all subjects. Learn more
Increase teacher and educational support staff pay by raising per-pupil funding to move Florida from 49th place nationally and establish a minimum state teacher salary of 50,000, with commensurate raises provided to educational support staff. Learn more
Fix crumbling schools with an additional 850 million state infrastructure fund to help address Marion and Alachua County’s maintenance crisis, where the majority of repairs go unfixed. Learn more
Increase investment in career technical education and ensure our children are prepared for college or careers by protecting advanced programs from potential budget cuts. Learn more
Promote smart development with transit-oriented housing near employment centers to reduce commute times and costs. Learn more
Create agricultural innovation zones with tax incentives for AgTech startups, precision agriculture, and farm-to-table enterprises. Learn more
Protect our natural resources through expanded conservation programs and support for our local small farmers, including the one-third of Florida’s farmers who are just starting out. Learn more
Establish a senior care innovation zone to improve health outcomes for aging population services. Learn more
Create a healthcare workforce training pipeline with guaranteed local job placement. Learn more
Expand healthcare coverage to approximately 400,000 uninsured Floridians through healthcare expansion, providing access to preventive care, prescriptions, and reducing emergency room costs. Learn more
Address the mental health crisis by funding mental health services to close the gap in access, particularly in Marion and Alachua Counties. Learn more
Support rural healthcare by providing telehealth grants and loan forgiveness to doctors and nurses serving our communities. Learn more
Enhance affordable housing and workforce housing programs for teachers, nurses, and first responders, and fully fund SHIP and SAIL programs at 250 million or more annually. Additionally, require developers to include affordable units in their projects. Learn more
Promote ecotourism development around springs, state parks, and natural areas to create jobs and support economic growth. Learn more
Invest in infrastructure with complete streets that prioritize sidewalks, bike lanes, and public transit options. Learn more
Develop regional water management plans to protect springs and aquifers and ensure a sustainable water supply for our growing population. Learn more
Reduce everyday costs through expanded sales tax holidays on essential goods and controlling utility costs to provide meaningful relief. Learn more
Create job opportunities through workforce development tax credits for businesses providing apprenticeships and skills training in emerging technologies and agricultural innovation. Learn more
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