
Responsive Leadership
When it comes to public service, too many politicians emphasize the word "public" and forget the real purpose is serving our community. As someone who has built their life in public and community service, Karen will always be a phone call away to answer and address any and all issues.
Transportation and Mobility
We need to prioritize investments in the transportation infrastructure in our county. Our population is growing and mobility is key to keeping our economy vibrant, our residents happy, and in attracting jobs
Efficient Budgeting
Budgeting with a taxpayers' return on investment in mind is the key to limiting taxation while cutting wasteful spending and bureaucracy. Karen's unique experience in community leadership will ensure necessary services are being met, and tax dollars are being used efficiently and effectively.
Responsible Growth
As we continue to grow, families need affordable housing options, sustainable water supply, and clean air, and businesses and residents need efficient ways for commuters to travel throughout the county. We must responsibly plan for growth now and find innovative solutions to transportation issues. Planning for housing and commercial expansion that protects agriculture, open spaces, natural resources, and maintains the integrity of family neighborhoods and continued business development.
Thoughtful Growth
The best solutions can only happen as Utah County works with all municipalities within the county, and with neighboring counties, to coordinate efforts and develop plans to maximize the value of each dollar spent. Karen is committed to bringing all stakeholders to the table to work together to find real solutions to achieve a clear vision and prosperous future for Utah County.