On The Issues
Public Safety.
I want to make Georgia safe for all citizens by addressing issues related to drug abuse, tougher sentencing guidelines for criminals, and continued reforms within the criminal justice system.
Education.
In order for Georgia to remain the #1 State for Business, we must continue to work towards the highest standard of education. I will work with local and state leaders to develop the opportunities needed to equip students with the education and skills that are vital to the enhancement of the manufacturing industry within our state.
Infrastructure.
I want to work to improve Georgia's infrastructure, bringing it to an acceptable level that would provide citizens with the necessary services needed to maintain our current way of life. I will work to ensure a sustainable future with clear economic, social, and environmental benefits. I
will focus on the necessary steps needed during severe weather and other catastrophic events with an emphasis on proactive protective measures and emergency response plans. I will focus on closing the “digital divide” that exists between rural and urban areas when it comes to broadband access in Georgia.
Jobs.
Positive job growth must be a priority along with policies that encourage Positive job growth must be a priority along with policies that encourage innovation, skills training, and business development. I will support initiatives directed at developing strong relationships between community stakeholders and state officials who are tasked with creating new job opportunities and developing a skilled labor force.
I want to focus on developing integrated approaches to economic development by working with business leaders and local leadership to maximize employment opportunities, and develop methods for tackling generational poverty and high unemployment rates within District 29.