A Proven Leader Who Delivers Results for Our Community

As your State Representative, I am honored to be your voice on Beacon Hill advocating for the Second Barnstable District.

Priority Issues:

• Opioid Prevention, Education, and Treatment
• Homelessness
• Law Enforcement
• Tourism
• Veterans

Legislative Committees:

• Tourism, Arts, and Cultural Development
• Mental Health, Substance Use, and Recovery
• Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities

Legislative Accomplishments:

• Perfect voting record:  521 consecutive roll call votes cast in 2017-2018 session
• Obtained funding for the following important local programs:
  • $50,000 for funding of Barnstable Homeless Outreach Coordinator
  • $50,000 for funding of coastal restoration at Blish Point
  • $200,000 for funding design, impact studies, planning and development of the Oceanside Performing Arts Center in Hyannis
  • $225,000 for funding of study and business plan of the Barnstable Applied Climate/Resiliency Center 
• Passed 3 home rule petitions: H.3971, H.3706, and H.3673
• Worked with my legislative colleagues to pass the following important pieces of legislation for the Commonwealth:
  • Municipal Police Training Bill
  • Police Peer to Peer Support Bill
  • Senior Property Tax Exemptions
  • Increased Benefit Access for Veterans and their Families
  • Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
  • Civic Engagement Bill which establishes Civics Projects Trust Fund