Our Core Beliefs
Every principle here sprang from a real challenge in my career.
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- Integrity & Accountability
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Officials should keep their word and own mistakes.
(Inspired by Fort Knox security reporting that left no system unmonitored.)
- Fiscal Responsibility & Smart Investment
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Govern within means, fund high-impact projects first.
(From prepping ISU for Y2K to ensuring compliance at FidelityLife, I’ve stretched every dollar for maximum impact.)
- Individual Liberty & Personal Responsibility
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Freedom to choose, own outcomes.
(Became clear leading Purdue’s clusters—faculty thrived when unshackled from needless red tape.)
- Opportunity & Equal Access
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Everyone deserves a fair shot.
(Proved at Jefferson Public Radio—15,000 listeners, one community network.)
- Local Control & Empowerment
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Decisions belong close to home.
(Formed while securing ISU’s campus network—you build best for the locals you know.)
- National Security & Smart Diplomacy
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Protect our borders; favor dialogue over war.
(Born in Fort Knox ops—defense taught me strength needs smart strategy.)
- Transparency & Bipartisan Civility
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Open votes, open committee work, respectful debate.
(Reflected in VidVita’s public dashboards—proof that honesty unites, not divides.)
- Environmental Stewardship & Economic Growth
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Commonsense regs + clean-energy jobs.
(Rooted in lab safety protocols—never trade health of land and water for short-term gain.)
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