
| 1.) What is the importance of the US Congress to residents of Champaign County? | 
| As a former resident of Champaign County, and U of I graduate I understand the needs of the people in Champaign County.The citizens of Champaign county need someone that represents them in the 15th Congressional District. We need a voice that speaks to the priority of healthcare, and the importance of education. Champaign County plays a vital role in the economics and leadership of the entire state of Illinois. | 
| 2.) Why are you qualified to be a member of the US Congress? | 
| I'm a small business owner, pharmacist, and city councilman for the city of Salem. I've had to make payroll, large and small. I understand what helps everyday citizens lives easier. | 
| 3.) If elected, what is something you want to accomplish as a Member of Congress, and how long will it take? | 
| I hope to bring civility back to politics, and find compromise. I will focus on prescription drug costs and bringing down the overall cost of healthcare. It make take a whole term, depending on how the elections go. | 
| 4.) Is there anything else you would like to say to an undecided voter? | 
| I am disgusted of the polarization of partisan politics. I'm a centrist that will work to get what is best for the citizens of this district. Congressional leaders should be district and country first before party. | 
| Source | Type | 
|---|---|
| Coles County Progressives | Candidate Forum Video | 
| WILL Illinois Newsroom | Candidate Interviews |