Issues and Positions

Public Safety

Public Safety is my top priority. I live here with my family, and my children go to Oro Valley schools. I have every reason to want a safe community, just like you do. I have voted to hire Chief Kara Riley and I have voted for every police department budget and staffing request. Read more…

Land Use

I do not take donations from developers or land-use special interest groups so that I can represent you, the citizens, in every re-zoning request. I have protected your scenic views, preserved 202 acres of natural open space, and prioritized commercial and employment land use. Read more…

Parks & Recreation

I dug into the enormous contract we inherited for our Town golf courses that were losing $2 million a year, to solve the real problems. Now, our Parks and Recreation system is better than ever and is being funded with no new taxes, but money that used to be spent on the operational losses from golf. Read more…

Economic Development

Economic development is about a lot more than rooftops and one time development fees, and I take the long view to ensure we have land and water to be sustainable for businesses that provide on-going revenue into the future. I have placed a focus on bringing in primary employers to Oro Valley, and smart annexation, such as the Westward Look Resort. Read more…