Platform
Katzen's number one priority is the security and safety of Virginia in light of the Sept. 11 attacks. He also wants to improve public schools, abolish the car tax and move families from welfare to work.
On the Issues
Higher education: He supports the tuition freeze and supported lowering the cost of Virginia's colleges by 20 percent when he was a delegate to the Virginia General Assembly.
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Environment: Supports limiting out-of-state trash and banning commercial transport of certain solid wastes on the Rappahannock, James and York rivers
Car tax: Katzen wants to abolish the car tax.
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