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Property taxes are out of control, and basic necessities like groceries, gas, and heating fuel are draining our bank accounts. I know exactly what it's like to stretch a paycheck to the absolute breaking point, and I will fight every single day against policies that make living in Vermont more expensive for families.
EVERYDAY AFFORDABILITY
Property taxes are out of control, and basic necessities like groceries, gas, and heating fuel are draining our bank accounts. I know exactly what it's like to stretch a paycheck to the absolute breaking point, and I will fight every single day against policies that make living in Vermont more expensive for regular families.
Vote to rein in skyrocketing property taxes that are pricing out families and seniors.
Oppose new taxes or fees on essential goods, heating fuel, and daily commuting.
Audit state spending to ensure our tax dollars are benefiting rural communities.
HOUSING & CHILDCARE
You shouldn't have to choose between having a career and raising a family, but sky-high daycare costs and a massive housing shortage are forcing young parents to make impossible choices. We need to treat childcare and housing as essential economic infrastructure so moms and dads can get back to work.
Expand funding for affordable childcare programs to lower daycare costs for working parents.
Cut the red tape that stops us from building affordable, multi-family housing, and starter homes.
Support financial incentives for folks looking to open or expand in-home daycare centers.
PROTECT BLUE-COLLAR JOBS
Franklin County’s economy is built on the backs of manufacturing workers, local farmers, and small business owners. I see the hard work folks at places like Cargill put in every day, and I will be a fierce defender of the blue-collar industries and agricultural operations that keep our towns alive.
Fiercely protect local manufacturing jobs from outsourcing and regulatory overreach.
Fight for grants and tax relief for our dairy farmers, agricultural workers, and small business owners.
Promote trade schools, apprenticeships, and programs so high school grads can find good jobs here at home.
DEFEND RURAL HERITAGE
From hunting and ice fishing on Missisquoi Bay to ensuring our rural doctors' offices stay open, our way of life in Franklin County is worth protecting. I will always defend our outdoor sporting traditions and rural infrastructure from out-of-touch politicians who don't understand how we live.
Protect public access to our lands and waterways fishing, hunting, and recreation.
Fight to recruit and retain doctors and nurses to keep local healthcare facilities fully staffed and accessible.
Ensure environmental policies are made with input from sportsmen, farmers, and working folks.
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