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Priorities

I believe leadership is built through positive engagement rather than political polarization.

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My leadership philosophy is:

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Style: Collaborative, empathetic, relationship-driven 
Values: Integrity, Empathy, Accountability 
Differentiator: Direct communication with residents before forming conclusions

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My Top Policy Priorities:​

  1. Smart Growth 

  2. Housing & Growth Management 

  3. Agricultural Preservation 

  4. Youth & Mental Wellness Support 

  5. Fiscal Responsibility 

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Key Policy Focus Areas:

  • Budget & Fiscal Responsibility 

  • Housing & Growth Management 

  • Transportation & Infrastructure  

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Strategic Development Priorities: 

  • Small Business Growth 

  • Arts & Culture Economy 

  • Coastal Resiliency Planning 

  • Health Services & Transportation Advocacy

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Long Term Vision

​I believe that growth must balance preservation, community input, and infrastructure capability. 

  • Smart, infrastructure-supported growth 

  • Responsible housing development aligned with sewage, traffic, and public service capacity 

  • Preservation of coastal lands and agricultural heritage 

  • A safe, youth-centered, and mentally supportive community 

  • Transparent communication about county projects and timelines 

  • Stronger regional partnerships across Southern Maryland and Annapolis 

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Accomplishments

  • Elected to the Calvert County Board of Education/Served 2020-2024 

  • Elected to the Maryland Association of Board of Education 

  • President of BOE and Community Mediation Center of Calvert County

  • Shop Steward and negotiator for Union 486 ay the US Naval Academy.

  • Founding member of the Maryland Osprey Festival 

  • State Special Olympic Basketball Official

  • Fed 600k students and raised 250k End Hunger, BecomeOne,  CCSO (SROs), local organizations 

  • Certified Conflict Resolution Facilitator

  • Member of BecomeOne- first Mental Wellness and Suicide walk. 4 years and continues to grow.

  • 1st Proclamation and Walk for Mental Health and Suicide Awareness in CCPS  and county

  • Led thru Pandemic,  CTR, Health Curriculum,  Budget crisis 

  • Secured transportation for Calvert County students after being denied for 13 years

  • Fostered a relationship with CMCC (community mediation center of Calvert)  for a 95k grant for personal and to bring mediation and restorative conferencing into schools to address conflict 

  • Visited each school

  • Strong supporter and driving force of PBL (project based learning), SECAC (special education citizens advisory committee), History Fair, CTA, Bus Drivers. 

  • Supported by CAESS, Bus Drivers, local unions.

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