Community-First Emergency Readiness

Preparedness, protection, and public awareness.

• Provide year-round community education on preparedness
• Prioritize snow removal top-down by elevation for equity
• Improve evacuation planning and public notication systems
• Strengthen coordination with CERT, Firewise, & Everbridge
• Ensure timely shelter access and strong recovery strategies

Senior Support & Advocacy

Supporting the seniors who built this county.

• Strengthen partnerships with Area 12 Agency on Aging
• Expand In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
• Improve transportation access for non-driving seniors
• Encourage fitness, wellness, and social connection programs
• Improve adult protective services and guardian programs and better access to legal/financial aid: POA, wills, elder rights

Empowering Local Business

Build it here. Grow it here.

• Fill empty commercial buildings and storefronts
• Work closely with local Chambers of Commerce
• Foster small business collaboration and innovation hubs
• Encourage rural entrepreneurship and trades

Responsible Housing Solutions

Homes for locals, not just visitors.

• Encourage development projects in unused Shopping Center
• Limit oversaturation of short-term rentals
• Support partnerships with nonprots like Habitat for Humanity

Smart County Budgeting

Financial responsibility and transparency.

• Balance the budget every year
• Coordinate with department heads to identify needs and solutions
• Create long-term 5-year fiscal planning
• Provide ongoing public updates on the county budget

Full-Time Supervisor Commitment

Most importantly, leadership that shows up.

• Work a full-time schedule for a full-time job
• Be prepared and proactive at every Board meeting
• inclusiveness. Listen to the entire community and facilitate real solutions that work for all of us.