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"My platform is focused on fiscal responsibility, ensuring that taxpayers get good value for what they contribute to government; local control, in the belief that government functions best when it is closest to the people it governs; judicial reform, because the rule of law matters and our communities deserve to be safe."

"The most powerful lever a legislator has is the power of the purse.  My most immediate priority if elected would be to seriously dig into the state budget." 

"When a regional planning exerts such control outside the bounds of its authority, it loses its legitimacy.  I would...1) restore deference to local jurisdictions on land use planning and zoning decision making; 2) rein in overreach by RPCs; and 3) explore whether large RPCs should be broken up into smaller regions whose communities share greater commonalities in terms of their challenges, needs, and interests."