Key Issues

Lynn Howe knows that Oregon is in a crisis and Medford families are hurting. But too many of our elected officials in Salem just don’t get it. They are playing political games instead of getting down to the serious business of tackling our state’s problems.

As a nurse for over 30 years, Lynn knows you don’t treat a serious condition with a band-aid. She will bring Republicans and Democrats together to find common-sense solutions to get Oregonians back to work and put Medford back on track.

Lynn Howe will make it her business to put Oregonians back to work.Lynn knows too many small businesses are being shut out by the big banks. That’s why Lynn will fight for more access to capital to help small companies grow. And Lynn will demand that banks and lenders are finally subject to the same laws as other Oregon businesses.

Lynn Howe believes our schools must prepare students for the jobs of the future.It will take good schools to keep businesses in the Rogue Valley and attract new ones to Medford. That’s why Lynn strongly supports giving our citizens the training they need for the jobs of Oregon’s next economy.

Lynn Howe knows we need to cut the red tape. She will support new laws to make it easier to start a business in Oregon and hire new workers. And she will work to streamline government and improve oversight of public pension funds invested on Wall Street.

Lynn Howe will use her decades of experience as a nurse to make sure the new health care reforms they passed in Washington, DC really work for Oregonians to lower costs and make quality care more accessible.