Jeff Peterson
Responsible Representation for House 32B
Find out more about how Jeff feels about issues that are important to the residents in Minnesota's House 32B
Education
Ensuring a Future for Our Children
Public education is the single largest factor to upward economic mobility in existence. It allows people from every spectrum of the economic scale the opportunity to achieve their dreams. Most children have no idea what they want to do for a career. Public schools should — and do — offer the chance to actively learn about many different futures.
Employment
Opportunities, Training, and a Living Wage
Many candidates speak about job creation. What we need to talk about is employment opportunities that create sustainable economic growth in a modern economy. Job creation that pays below the poverty line does not serve Minnesota well. Affordable technical education, college and apprenticeship opportunities are the pathway to sustainable growth and living wages.
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Healthcare
Quality Healthcare Accessible to Everyone
Minnesota boasts some of the world’s best healthcare and healthcare facilities. Unfortunately, these are not available to all Minnesotans. Many of our citizens are forced to choose between paying for healthcare or paying their monthly bills.
Healthcare should be accessible to everyone, and not be the Number 1 cause of bankruptcy in the United States.
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Clean Water
Responsible with the Resources We Share
Nothing is more important to Minnesotans than clean water. From drinking to cooking, fishing to hunting, boating and so much more, water is a huge part of our everyday lives. As a parent, I want to insure we are responsible with the resources we share in this state. Future generations are counting on it.
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