Community Engagement
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What the Primary Election Revealed About Our Montgomery County Auditor Campaign
The 2026 Primary Election offered an important first look at how voters across Montgomery County are responding to my Montgomery County Auditor Campaign. As a first-time countywide candidate, receiving support from more than 20,000 Republican primary voters was both encouraging and humbling. More importantly, those results reinforced something I have experienced throughout this campaign journey…
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Butler Township Trustee Meeting Recap:
Limited Representation and Need for Transparency The Butler Township Trustee meeting recap from April 28, 2026, highlighted several key themes. Most notably, the meeting raised questions about representation, the pace of decisions, and the need for clearer information for residents. Limited Representation During Decision-Making Due to an excused absence, only two trustees were present to…
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Putting Taxpayers First: A Different Approach to Leadership
Why I Chose to Run for County Auditor Across Montgomery County, I’ve had countless conversations with residents who are asking the same questions. Why are property taxes rising so quickly?Why does the system feel difficult to navigate?And where is the accountability? These conversations—not politics—are what led me to step forward and run for Montgomery County…
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Montgomery County Auditor Leadership:
Current Approach vs A New Vision Montgomery County residents deserve clear, transparent, and forward-thinking leadership—especially when it comes to property values and property taxes. Recently, the current Auditor shared updates on how the system works today. That information matters. However, just as important is this question: What comes next? This page outlines that difference—using direct…
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Englewood City Council Meeting Recap:
Community Recognition and Key Resolutions 04/14/26 The Englewood City Council meeting recap from last night, offered a different perspective than many recent meetings. While the evening began with a closed-door executive session, it quickly shifted into a strong show of community support and recognition. Executive Session: Brief but Notable The evening started with a Special…
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Union City Council Meeting Recap:
Income Tax Proposal, Levy Support, and Questions… The Union City Council meeting recap from April 13, 2026, revealed several important issues. These ranged from meeting procedures to financial planning decisions that may affect residents in the coming years. A First: Required Sign-In for All Attendees At this meeting, every person in the room had to…
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Dayton Neighborhood Conference:
Real Conversations. Real Solutions. Real Momentum. The Dayton Neighborhood Conference started early, but it delivered exactly what our community needs—real conversations, shared ideas, and a focus on solutions. More than 200 residents, leaders, and community partners showed up ready to engage. Instead of sitting back, attendees leaned into conversations that matter. As a result, the…
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Brookville City Council Meeting Recap:
Strong Leadership and Real-World Impact April 7, 2026 Attending the Brookville City Council meeting in person this week was well worth the time. While the meeting ran longer than expected, it was one of those evenings where the depth of information made it feel productive from start to finish. What stood out most was the…
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Oakwood City Council Meeting Recap:
A Look at What’s Ahead for Residents April 6, 2026 Attending the Oakwood City Council meeting this week offered a clear look at what’s happening across the community. While the meeting itself was efficient and well-organized, several key updates stood out because they directly impact residents. While the meeting itself was efficient and well-organized, several…
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Kettering Combined City Council and School Board Meeting Recap
School Board Presentation on New Schools and May Levy The Kettering school levy discussion was the focus of a joint meeting between Kettering City Council and the Kettering Board of Education on March 31. I was glad to attend and hear the full presentation shared that evening. The meeting began with a well-deserved celebration of…