Expand Medicaid & provide access to quality, affordable healthcare for all Georgians; Extend healthcare coverage for new moms & programs to boost maternal care (maternal mortality is 2.5 times higher in Georgia than national avg and even more critical for African American women)
Additionally, make pre- and postnatal care affordable & accessible across the state while ending dangerous restrictions on women’s healthcare
Preserve essential services for working & low income families such as child welfare, senior services & mental health care
Expand unions to protect working families.
Investment in roads, transportation solutions & other essential infrastructure to strengthen economy
Policies that preserve Georgia while strengthening the economy such as incentives for alternative energy sources & telework options to get cars off the road
Strengthen voter protections and making it easier for everyone to exercise this right (2018, Gwinnett County was ground zero for voting irregularities)
Funding for K-12 schools and protecting the Hope Scholarship by keeping it in line with yearly tuition cost increases
Supporting hate crimes bill in Georgia (The state is one of 4 to not have legal protections in employment & public accommodations against discrimination)
Attended UGA and Georgia State.
Healthcare is a human right and must be affordable, expand medicaid and addiction services
Georgians must be trained in technology to be used for human capital within the state, balance the budget with people-first strategy and reduce government spending, increase minimum wage to $17, technology is the future for job growth
Ban on assault weapons, believes in right to own a gun
Legalize marijuana and release incarcerated of marijuana while giving African-american communities business grants
Believes immigrants are humans, clear path must be established for citizenship
end the attack of voting rights, voter suppression and gerrymandering
believes that an associate degree is now sufficient (not a high school diploma)
traffic congestion is problem, calls for inclusivity to connect communities
Ran in 2018.
fight economic disparity by electing black leaders in Gwin Co to help minorities and others secure loans to expand or start small business & create more jobs and expand tax base in county
passionate about gun & school safety
passionate about Abortion Rights
passionate about general civil liberties & welfare
Heavily believes the constituents should have ultimate say on the issues that matter most, desires to call a meeting of voters to explain the bill and have them vote so he can represent the majority in the district on the senate floor.
He is a civil engineer, served on the Municipal-Gwinnett County Planning Commission & Georgia Democratic Party Chairman. He immigrated from Nigeria.