Back to fundamentals.
- Listen to district residents.
- Welcome differing opinions.
- Make residents’ needs and wants the priority.
- Identify emerging issues and opportunities for change.
- Trace the history and study the causes.
- Look for data and legislative solutions.
- Balance competing interests and values.
- Help fellow residents understand the democratic process.
- Build consensus and negotiate compromise.
- Give voice to a diverse district population.
- Collaborate with other state representatives.
- Find pragmatic approaches to achieving progressive goals.
