Policy Overview

Our campaign stands for restoring balance, integrity, and accountability to Oregon’s government. Each policy initiative is grounded in pragmatic, evidence-based governance and the principles of liberty, fairness, and community strength.

2026 Gubernatorial Platform

💼 Economic Development & Taxation

• Attract businesses with lower taxes, then incrementally decrease to sustain growth.
• Incentivize business headquarters with separate tax reductions.
• Lower/remove taxes for small to medium businesses and individuals earning under $25k (single) or $45k (families).
• Offer 10% first-time homebuyer tax credit.
• Reduce tax liability for food producers.
• Implement cleanup programs with tax incentives.
• Maintain a balanced budget targeting ~$12B state fund in 10 years by cutting regulatory burdens.
• Reduce reliance on federal funding while preserving SNAP/TANF.
• Incentivize employment through assistance programs.
• Upgrade I-5, build a 4-lane Columbia River bridge south of I-205, and replace aging I-5 bridge with Washington collaboration.

🏛 Governance & Transparency

• Restore faith in limited, transparent government.
• Work bipartisanly for Oregon’s collective benefit.
• Audit for fraud, waste, and abuse to ensure a lean budget.
• Defund NGOs not serving citizens.
• Host monthly newsletters, open forums, and online services.
• Visit businesses, town halls, schools, and state facilities monthly.
• Maintain open-door policy for citizens.
• Invite public participation in legislation.

🚓 Public Safety & Community Trust

• Rebuild trust in law enforcement through citizen action committees (CACs) and criminal justice reform.
• Provide training for law enforcement officers (LEOs) and CACs to standardize policies to meet community needs.
• Upgrade rural fire departments with modern equipment and communications.
• Enhance urban safety and security.

🏥 Social Services & Community Welfare

• Provide housing, mental health, addiction support, and telehealth for homeless veterans and others.
• Ensure low-income areas have access to food, medical care, safety, and education.
• Work with community leaders to rebuild impoverished areas, encouraging businesses, medical, and food providers to return, coordinating with CACs and LEOs.

🎓 Education

• Reform education emphasizing practical classroom teaching and essential life skills.
• Set better standards through standardized testing to ensure students meet or exceed federal benchmarks.
• Partner with businesses to teach and train students in STEM and trades, including school-to-work programs.
• Provide specialized schooling that meets student needs and prepares them for life’s challenges.
• Accelerate programs for advanced students entering STEM fields.

🤝 Rural & Urban Unity

• Establish commissions to find partner solutions between rural and urban needs and wants.
• Collaborate with urban, rural, and tribal communities to address all needs.
• Bridge rural-urban divides to ensure every voice is heard.

🌲 Environmental & Natural Resources

• Promote sustainable logging and climate-resilient forest management with ODF, ODFW, USFS, ranchers, farmers, and tribes.
• Maintain a healthy environment initiative.
• Work with businesses to balance their needs while protecting the environment.
• Build partnerships with organizations focused on environmental solutions rather than opposition.

🗳 Electoral Integrity

• Restore trust in elections with audits, roll clearing, one-day voting as a paid holiday, secure transportation, and ID requirements.
• Work with federal electoral officials to ensure high standards of election integrity.

⚖ Restoration of Rights

• Restore faith in government where inherent rights remain with the people.
• Uphold self-determination in life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, limiting state power to delegated rights only.