"A wise and frugal government ... shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government."
First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1801
Davis School District Board of Education
Without Raising Taxes
► Grow our economy, not our tax rates
► Fight for citizens right to comment at board meetings
► Reward our best teachers
► Reduce School Board travel expenses
► Respect family rights and privacy
► Promote high school economics education
► Check superintendent salary growth
► Empower School Community Councils
► Welcome greater parental control of education
► Apply free market principles to education
► Testify before legislative education committees and state school board
► Support and defend the U.S. Constitutions
Principles You Can Depend On:
► Education is best managed locally.
► We do not need to raise tax rates.
► Public Education should defend individual God-given rights.
► Education works best in a free market environment.
► We must pass on our heritage of freedom and prosperity to the next generation.
► Federal government has no constitutional role in education.
► Utah is entitled to federal lands within its boundaries to fund education.
► When government takes more of our income it takes more of our freedom.
► Education spending should increase only as fast as population and inflation.
Representing District #3 including Farmington, Kaysville, Centerville and Fruit Heights