Washington State House District 35, Position 1

“Truck Driver, Lieutenant Firefighter EMT/instructor, Union President, Small Business Owner and Emergency Training Instructor at our local schools.” (WA Secretary of State 2026 General Election Voters' Pamphlet)

“North Mason High School 1989, North Bend Fire Academy 1989, Industrial Electronics (2year certification) Olympic College, occupational certifications- as well as fire officer.” (WA Secretary of State 2026 General Election Voters' Pamphlet)

“As a teenager I was one of the youngest EMT’s in the state of Washington and was allowed to respond to calls from high school. I worked for Central Mason Fire and EMS for over 30 years before retiring.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

“Healthcare ties this together. When profit comes first, families pay more and get less. I will push for patient-first healthcare solutions that lower costs and expand access without breaking what works.” (WA Secretary of State 2026 General Election Voters' Pamphlet)

“After the military, I helped build and manage large technology systems at companies including Apple, Microsoft, and GoDaddy, where I worked on projects supporting millions of users, led cross-organizational initiatives across hundreds of product teams, and helped manage technology investments and budgets reaching into the hundreds of millions of dollars.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

“I want to help make life more affordable and less stressful for working families by improving roads and infrastructure, supporting strong schools, expanding housing, keeping communities safe, helping small businesses thrive, and growing our economy while addressing climate and energy challenges responsibly.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))