Arkansas State House District 19

“We should be making investments that make our community safer, healthier, and more affordable.” (Campaign website)

“Keeping our communities safe means investing in people and infrastructure, not just prisons. We need to bring economic opportunities to our communities, prioritize infrastructure that keeps up with growth, and support our first responders who put their lives on the line.” (Campaign website)

“By investing in mental health and substance abuse treatment and protecting health care access, we can build stronger, healthier communities and lower the cost of healthcare for all.” (Campaign website)

“The state of Arkansas has made progress on the right to life issue; that is, the Republican legislature has worked hard to protect the rights of preborn children. Even so, we can do more. All Life - planned or unplanned, wanted or initially unwanted - is precious and worthy of respect. We must create a culture that loves life and supports mothers, fathers, and the most vulnerable among us, preborn children. Over the years, I've tried to do my part in cultivating this culture that values human life.” (Ballotpedia)

“It is often said that the 2nd amendment, the right of the people to keep and bear arms is the amendment that protects all of our other rights. As your state senator, I will always defend the people's right to keep and bear arms.” (Ballotpedia)

“Earlier this year I had the opportunity to take a road trip that included tracing parts of the Oregon Trail. Exploring parts of the trail where you could still see ruts from wagon wheels was exciting. It made me think of the courage it took to break from everything that was sure and known and risk everything by moving toward the unknown. It took guts to try. Historians say that the Orgon Trail has countless unmarked graves along the way.” (Ballotpedia)