Dave Seeman

Wages / Job Benefits Boost Pay, Jobs, & Benefits. Livable minimum wage, 12 week family leave, job-placement programs, phase out benefit losses. Housing Build Affordable Housing. Invest in land trusts for permanent affordability, fast-track new buildings, legalize dense housing, cut red tape for quality builds. Healthcare Invest in Childhood. Full medical, dental, vision, and health care for every child, end vouchers, reduce class size and add counselors and aids, refresh old curriculum, provide breakfast and lunch sourced from TN Farmers. Criminal Justice / Public Safety For First Responders. Trauma-informed support for First Responders, behavioral health dispatch in every city, use local resources for local policing and end ICE cooperation. Taxes / Budget Government Transparency. Audit programs over 25M, capture federal grants, make state data online and searchable, annual wellbeing and environmental reports, give Tennesseans a direct voice in the Legislature. Housing Homelessness & Addiction. Support Housing First, care and treatment options for all unhoused people, and expand naloxone and additiction treatment to end the opioid epidemic. Civil Rights Restoring Rights & Honor. Restore civil rights enforcement, medical privacy, nondiscrimination protections for all, restore historically harmed Neighborhoods and Nations, phase out private prisons. Infrastructure / Transportation Voting & Elections. Increase voting accessibility, draw fair districts, open primary elections, rank the vote, get ballot access. Taxes / Budget Save You Money. End grocery tax, bulk-purchase insulin and naloxone, wipe out 1B medical debt, close corporate tax loopholes. Education Fund it for Generations. Establish a soverign wealth fund to expand education and care for children, forever. Infrastructure / Transportation Build Public Transportation. Bus routes connecting rural counties, state match for city public transit, large-scale passenger rail feasibility study, walkable streets funding in every county. Infrastructure / Transportation Make Infrastructure Resilient. Bury powerlines, harden water systems, establish emergeny response systems, and deliver affordable fiber internet. Infrastructure / Transportation Datacenters & AI Regulation. Temporary moratorium until we can extend ELVIS act to all synthetic media, ban social scoring and surveillance, and hold companies accountable for job losses and pollution. Environment / Energy Generate Renewable Energy. Build state-owned renewable power, made clean industrial generation, unlock residential solar, finance clean energy state-wide. Defense / Veterans Veterans & Seniors. Fund the 40,000 veterans needing benefits, close loopholes that hurt veteran payouts, and broadly support seniors aging at home and their caretakers. Economy Help Our Farmers. Buy from farmers, stock food hubs and local storage, provide tax relief, right-to-repair, and provide mental telehealth and peer support, support for new farmers. Healthcare Expand Healthcare. Take back federal dollars, build a community health center in each county, allow new clinics in all counties to open, expand mental health service in every city, support rural carework, save hospitals money. Healthcare Support for Families. Comprehensive care for mothers before and after birth, close the coverage gap, cover childcare for incomes under 99k.