I’m honored to be recognized as a 2026 Gun Sense Candidate by Moms Demand Action. This designation is especially meaningful because my journey to public service in CT began as a Moms Demand Action volunteer in 2018. The people I met and the work we did together inspired me to become more involved in my community and ultimately to run for office. I’m grateful for this recognition and remain committed to supporting evidence-based policies that help reduce gun violence and keep