On the Issues
Mike will support seniors and the benefits they receive. Mike will increase funding for senior centers to make sure that the crucial programs they provide are not cut. We cannot afford to sacrifice our seniors' well being. The sacrifices they made throughout their lives should be rewarded and not penalized by budget and program cuts.
Mike will work with fellow lawmakers to find the necessary funding to create affordable housing for those seniors in need. Our seniors should not have to struggle from month to month. Their finances should not be depleted by rent obligations.
Mike believes educating our youth is vital to the success of our society. Only by looking after those in school can we hope to see our society advance. Those in school today will become the leaders of tomorrow. To support this goal, Mike will work in Albany to secure ample funding for our schools.
Support and enhance after school programs for our children
Mike understands the need to create and enhance after school programs for our children. These programs help students with their studies and give them the opportunity to excel in extra curricular activities which bring color to their educational experience. Mike will fight to keep these programs vital and increase their availability throughout our communities.
Support Veterans Posts
Our Veterans put their lives on the line for our country so that we can live and enjoy the freedoms that we have today. Mike will ensure that our veterans posts remain a vital part of our community. Mike will also work with fellow elected officials to ensure that our Memorial Day parades and remembrances are sufficiently funded so that we can honor those who lost their lives in defense of our country.
Ethics
Mike vows to uphold a standard of ethical practice that will reward your faith in him. He promises to be a leader this district can look up to.
Mike thinks jobs creation is a must in our community. When doing this, Mike understands that we must pay workers a prevailing wage and protect them by providing necessary benefits to sustain a positive family life.
Mike believes that maintaining and improving our quality of life is a key responsibility to all our elected leaders. As Assemblyman, Mike will put this belief into action by making sure that our communities are looked after. Mike promises a strong, hard working and effective constituent services department that will not rest in making sure your concerns are met.
Mike will be a full-time Assemblyman working for you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. He will do this to ensure that you are fully represented in the way you deserve. Mike will lobby other elected officials to ensure that the needs of this community are met.