Key Points

Below is a non-exhaustive list of additional policies I will advocate for. This page will continually be updated and filled with further detail.

Basic Income Guarantee

• Capitalist solution to social issues
• Base payment per month with cost of living multipliers based on congressional district
• Provides economic relief and stability
• Your tax dollars coming directly back to you - providing tangible value
• Incentivizes entrepreneurship
• Allows you to decide how to cover your basic needs

Public Transportation

• Fully electric national high speed rail network
• Increased funding and grants for local and regional electric bus and rail systems

Cannabis

• Fully legalize for recreational use
• Record expungement
• Support the SAFE Banking act to allow state-licensed marijuana businesses to have access to banks and financial institutions
• Will join the Cannabis Caucus
• Support medical marijuana use and research
• Provide agricultural biodiversity and increased tax revenue for marijuana and industrial hemp

Minimum Wage

• Increase to $15/hour by 2024
• Tie to productivity for future growth

Guaranteed Work Leave

• Join the rest of the world in providing a federally mandated parental leave with a minimum of 12 weeks
• Sick leave with a minimum of 10 days, more crucial than ever during a pandemic
• Bereavement leave with a minimum of 5 days - we support those with life coming into this world, why not when life leaves?
• Holiday leave to again join the rest of the modern world - life isn't solely about work, people need a chance for breaks

Net Neutrality & Internet Rights

• Reinstate Net Neutrality protections
• Classify internet as a utility, akin to water and gas
• Oppose the EARN IT act attempting to make end-to-end encryption illegal

Women's Rights

• Pass the Equal Rights Amendment
• Protect and enforce Title IX
• Pass the updated Violence Against Women Act
• Oppose efforts to overturn Roe v. Wade

LGBTQ+ Rights

• Strongly oppose any legislation that tries to use religious liberty to infringe on the rights of others
• Passing the GLOBE Act, Equality Act, End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, and Customer Non-Discrimination Act
• Rescind Trump's transgender military ban
• Single-payer healthcare would ensure necessary access to health services
• Decriminalizing sex work
• Everyone has the right to love who they want to love

Additional Policies

• Pro-union / Pro-people
• Peace-First Foreign Policy
• Automatic Basic Tax Returns
• Save the Postal Service & Postal Banking
• Modernize Beer Distribution Laws