Cori is a single parent, a registered nurse, a pastor, an activist, and a community organizer. She emerged as a community leader through her work on the front lines of the Ferguson movement as a protester, as clergy, as a medic, and as a victim of police assault. Seeing firsthand the need for proper representation and better legislation for all, Cori ran a groundbreaking campaign for the U.S. Senate in Missouri in 2016, mobilizing thousands to engage in the political process, inspiring many to run for elected office.

Her priorities should she be elected include: tackling gun violence, moving forward with criminal justice reform, and environmental justice; expanding access to healthcare, affordable housing, better education and higher learning, protecting women’s healthcare, choice and more.