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Every time I travel through the district, I make it a point to meet with local families, business owners, and educators. These conversations reveal the real challenges people face daily. Listening closely to their stories shapes my understanding of what needs to change and guides my work in the State Senate. This post shares what I hear most often and how I am committed to representing these voices in the halls of government.

Early childhood education shapes the foundation of a child’s future. As someone who has run a childcare center in Oklahoma for years, I have witnessed firsthand how quality early learning experiences influence children’s development and long-term success. This post explores why investing in early childhood education matters, highlights Oklahoma’s childcare challenges, and discusses how state policies can better support families and working parents.

ommunity service is more than just a way to give back. It shapes how leaders think, act, and inspire others. When leaders engage directly with their communities, they gain insights and skills that no classroom or boardroom can teach. This post explores how involvement in local projects like food drives, school programs, and coaching can transform leadership styles and encourages everyone to take part in their communities.

Small businesses form the backbone of Oklahoma’s economy. They create jobs, foster innovation, and keep communities vibrant. Supporting these local entrepreneurs is not just good for business; it strengthens the entire state. This post explores how community engagement and thoughtful policies can help Oklahoma’s small businesses thrive.

Small businesses are vital to the American economy, driving innovation, providing jobs, and offering unique services. However, in Owasso...

Being a politician today comes with unique challenges, especially for those who identify as Christians. The combination of faith and...