• Respect for the autonomy and leadership of the Blount County Sheriff.

• Support for strong local law enforcement and first responders.

• Safe streets are the foundation of strong communities.

• Over 40 years in education — preparing the next generation for success.

• Partnerships between parents, teachers, businesses, and county government — working together to strengthen opportunity.

• Support for our local school systems — Alcoa City, Blount County, and Maryville City — and their boards of education as they strive to expand and improve educational opportunities for every student.

• Strong schools mean strong families and a strong local economy — because education is the foundation of community strength and long-term prosperity.

• Responsible, well-planned growth that respects infrastructure and community character.

• Collaborative partnership with the Blount County Economic Development Board.

• Pro-growth, pro-business, and pro-community balance.

• Working hand-in-hand with the Blount County Chamber of Commerce to strengthen local businesses.

• Streamlined regulations, predictable taxes, and free enterprise.

• Supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses as the heart of our economy.

• Collaborative partnership with Blount Tourism and SmokyMountains.org.

• Support for sustainable tourism that benefits local residents and businesses.

• Protecting the natural beauty and economic power of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.