Future generations need a healthy planet first and foremost.

I will promote the responsible use of our natural resources while fostering inclusive engagement of all community members in meaningful discussions related to climate change, environmental safeguards, and land management.

The Thurston County Climate Mitigation Plan will serve as a guiding framework for these endeavors, ensuring a comprehensive approach towards sustainability and community involvement.

With my technology background, I have the expertise to discover innovative solutions and enhance the port's efficiency. I'm eager to explore ideas like electric vehicles, solar energy, and AI, aligning them with our environmental and economic objectives.

Drawing on my knowledge, I'll identify opportunities to upgrade systems and integrate new technologies for optimal port operations. By embracing innovation, we can improve efficiency while advancing our environmental and economic goals.

Alongside environmental concerns, addressing the housing crisis is a top priority. I am committed to finding ways for that the port to help ensure access to safe and affordable housing for all. I also firmly support organized labor and the principle of providing a living wage to every worker.

Collaboration plays a vital role in amplifying our collective strength and driving positive change. I am dedicated to actively listening to each person, learning from them, and valuing their unique viewpoints. By adopting this approach, we can create inclusive plans that effectively address the challenges our port faces.