Issues
Fiscal Responsibility & Accountable Government
Taxpayers deserve transparency, accountability, and responsible use of their money. Phyllis Edson supports fiscally sound policies that prioritize balanced budgets, reduce waste, and ensure government focuses on its core responsibilities. She believes trust in government begins with honest stewardship of taxpayer dollars.
Strong Schools & Student Success
Strong communities start with strong schools. Phyllis supports policies that empower parents, support educators, and help students succeed academically and personally. She believes education decisions should focus on outcomes, not politics.
Local Voices First
Phyllis Edson believes decisions are best made closest to the people affected by them. She is committed to listening to constituents and ensuring local priorities—not top-down mandates—guide state policy. Representation means being accessible, engaged, and accountable.
Public Safety & Strong Communities
Taxpayers deserve transparency, accountability, and responsible use of their money. Phyllis Edson supports fiscally sound policies that prioritize balanced budgets, reduce waste, and ensure government focuses on its core responsibilities. She believes trust in government begins with honest stewardship of taxpayer dollars.
Economic Stability & Opportunity
A stable economy helps families plan for the future and businesses grow responsibly. Phyllis supports policies that encourage economic opportunity while protecting working families from unnecessary government burdens. She believes practical solutions—not overregulation—create long-term stability.
Responsible Governance, Not Politics as Usual
Phyllis is running to bring professionalism, integrity, and thoughtful leadership to Jefferson City. She believes government works best when leaders focus on problem-solving instead of political noise. Her approach is steady, respectful, and results-driven.
Transparency & Open Government
Government should be clear, accessible, and responsive to the people it serves. Phyllis supports transparency in decision-making and open communication with constituents. Accountability builds confidence—and confidence strengthens democracy.
Respect for Families & Community Values
Families are the foundation of strong communities. Phyllis believes policies should respect family values, personal responsibility, and community traditions. She is committed to representing the priorities of the district with care and respect.
Practical Solutions, Real Results
Phyllis Edson believes leadership is about doing the work—not making headlines. She supports practical, common-sense solutions that deliver measurable results for the district. Her focus is always on serving people, not advancing an agenda.
