On the Issues

Right now, Oklahoma is in a leadership vacuum. We are in the midst of a global pandemic, with Oklahoma’s situation continuing to worsen, yet our executive branch and super-majority leadership have taken no action to slow the deadly spread of infection. We have a Governor who believes he is above the law and a Republican majority who gladly took away …

Ensuring that Oklahoma has a healthy, sustainable economy is about recruiting, establishing, and supporting businesses, both large and small. Perception is reality when it comes to attracting new businesses and the families that come with them. We must take bold action to change people’s poor perception of Oklahoma; we can’t move forward and build a thriving economy until we do. …

Public education is still in a crisis. We have taken some steps to remedy the problem but they are not nearly enough – we cannot go backwards. Year after year we see attempts by not only outside groups, but also short-sighted politicians at the Capitol, to siphon funds from public schools. Representative Brewer fully understands that public education funds belong …

Oklahoma has been among the bottom in the nation when it comes to healthcare outcomes. Then came the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic which highlights the Republican leadership’s disastrous management, lack of planning, and refusal to properly respond to this virus. In June 2020, Oklahoman’s successfully approved State Question 802 (Medicaid expansion). Now we must ensure proper implementation and keep the pressure …

The idea that somebody could go to jail for possession of drug paraphernalia is ridiculous. We need to spend tax dollars on reformation, not retention. Denise will also make it a priority to get private business out of our prisons.