MY
PRIORITIES.
Education. Constitutional rights. Economic opportunity. Agriculture. Energy. The issues shaping Virginia's future deserve serious attention and clear policy discussions.
WHAT I BELIEVE.
WHAT I PROPOSE.
Below are the policy priorities I am developing as a candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates. These positions will continue to be expanded with specific legislative proposals, research, and explanations. Select any issue to learn more.
THE PRIORITIES.
Explore each issue and the proposals currently under consideration.
Education & School Choice
Expanding educational opportunities and examining ways to give families greater choice in how their children are educated.
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My education priorities include school choice, parental involvement, and improving academic outcomes.
- Explore public, private, religious, and homeschooling options.
- Examine lawful funding models that expand access to educational alternatives.
- Improve reading, mathematics, and core academic proficiency.
- Evaluate how educational services can better meet students' individual needs.
School Board Accountability
Establishing clear boundaries, greater transparency, and stronger accountability for local school governance.
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- Review the statutory authority and responsibilities of local school boards.
- Strengthen public access to proposed policies, budgets, and board decisions.
- Examine parental notification and participation requirements.
- Establish clear standards for compliance with state law.
Second Amendment Rights
Protecting the constitutional right of law-abiding Virginians to keep and bear arms.
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- Review firearms legislation for constitutional compliance.
- Protect lawful firearm ownership and possession.
- Evaluate public safety measures for effectiveness and due process.
- Examine existing restrictions and their impact on lawful gun owners.
Data Centers & Development
Examining how large-scale development affects land use, infrastructure, utility costs, and surrounding communities.
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- Evaluate the impact of data centers on electricity demand and infrastructure.
- Examine water use, noise, and land-use concerns.
- Increase transparency in development approvals.
- Examine how infrastructure costs are allocated between large customers and residents.
- Review the balance between state and local authority over development decisions.
Energy Costs & Reliability
Addressing electricity affordability, grid reliability, and the costs of expanding Virginia's energy infrastructure.
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- Scrutinize utility rate increases and cost recovery.
- Examine policies affecting electricity generation and reliability.
- Evaluate infrastructure costs associated with growing electricity demand.
- Improve transparency in long-term energy planning.
Virginia Jobs & the Future of Work
Responding to outsourcing, automation, and artificial intelligence while supporting opportunities for Virginia workers.
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- Examine the effects of outsourcing on Virginia jobs.
- Evaluate the workforce implications of artificial intelligence and automation.
- Expand access to apprenticeships, technical training, and career development.
- Review economic-development incentives for measurable employment outcomes.
- Support entrepreneurship and small-business growth.
Small Farmers & Agriculture
Reducing the tax burden on qualifying small farmers and restricting foreign governmental and corporate control of Virginia farmland.
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Small-Farm Tax Relief
- Propose a Virginia state income tax exemption for up to $250,000 in annual qualifying net farm profit.
- Examine additional tax relief for qualifying agricultural equipment and farmland.
- Establish clear eligibility and anti-abuse standards.
Foreign Ownership Restrictions
- Prohibit foreign governments from acquiring Virginia agricultural land.
- Restrict acquisitions by foreign-controlled companies, including through subsidiaries.
- Require beneficial ownership disclosure and enforceable compliance procedures.
- Protect lawful existing ownership and applicable property rights.
American History & Civic Education
Strengthening students' understanding of American history, constitutional government, and citizenship.
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- Strengthen instruction on the Constitution, Bill of Rights, and Declaration of Independence.
- Teach American history through accurate evidence and historical context.
- Emphasize civic literacy, constitutional rights, and responsibilities.
- Promote critical thinking and informed civic participation.
SPECIFIC POLICIES.
CLEAR EXPLANATIONS.
This page outlines the issues I am addressing as a candidate. As individual proposals are developed, I will expand these sections to explain their objectives, legal considerations, and potential effects on Virginians.
HAVE A QUESTION?
I welcome questions and perspectives from residents of District 66 about the issues affecting their communities.