Chris Johnson

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Mississippi has one of the highest state tax burdens relative to income for low- and middle-income earners. Now that the state has moved to eliminate the income tax, what specific safeguards are you supporting to ensure that municipalities and school districts can maintain funding levels without shifting costs onto local property taxpayers or small businesses?

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Mississippi has the highest uninsured rate in the nation and has not expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Given the persistent closure of rural hospitals in the state, what is your current position on Medicaid expansion or alternative coverage mechanisms, and how do you justify that position to constituents who live in counties that have lost hospital access?

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Mississippi consistently ranks last or near last in K-12 public education funding and outcomes. What specific legislative actions have you taken or do you plan to take this session to improve school infrastructure, teacher retention, and student achievement in the districts you represent?