On the Issues

Trust women to make intimate medical decisions in consultation with their health care providers

Enacted multiple abortion bans, including a Texas-style bounty law that gives cash awards to rapists’ family members

Believe in keeping IVF legal and accessible to Idahoans seeking to grow their families

Blocked legislation to protect IVF and have a platform that would criminalize IVF practices

Support public education investments so that every child, in every zip code can attend a great neighborhood school

Oppose voucher schemes because they reduce funds available for our public schools

Underfunded schools for decades, leaving Idaho last in the nation for per-student funding, and made it harder for schools to pass levies, causing school closures

Support voucher schemes that divert public tax dollars to private, religious and for-profit schools with zero accountability

Delivered the deciding votes to pass Idaho’s first-ever investment in gap financing to help builders build more affordable homes

Enacted basic consumer protections to help give renters a fair shake, like making sure fees are reasonable

Opposed building more homes that are affordable for working families

Overturned commonsense protections for renters such as requiring landlords to have a vacant property if they collect rental application fees

Unanimously supported Idaho LAUNCH, a workforce training grant for high school graduates to use toward in-demand career training

Largely opposed LAUNCH and have a platform opposed to all funding for higher education, including the defunding of Idaho’s public colleges and universities

Believe in free and fair elections and oppose efforts to disenfranchise voters through onerous voter ID laws, unconstitutional and excessive purges of the voter rolls, and closures of polling places in low-income neighborhoods, on college campuses, and in communities of color

Passed a law that criminalizes absentee ballot delivery for elderly neighbors, preventing legally cast ballots from being counted; and passed restrictions preventing the use Idaho-issued student photo IDs at the polls

Attempted to pass a bill with arbitrary restrictions on mail-in voting, allowing people with second homes to mail their ballot, but not Idahoans who must travel for a funeral or family reunion

Support access to our public libraries, the freedom to read, and local control for local libraries

Passed a law empowering book banners to sue libraries and receive cash rewards over books they find objectionable, leading small libraries to close their doors to children

Support access to our public libraries, the freedom to read, and local control for local libraries

Passed a law empowering book banners to sue libraries and receive cash rewards over books they find objectionable, leading small libraries to close their doors to children

Support Medicaid Expansion and pledge to keep Medicaid strong for the Idahoans with disabilities, seniors, low-income children, and families facing low wages

Committed to preserving and protecting the Affordable Care Act and the peace of mind it has brought to thousands of Idahoans

Repeatedly bring bills to repeal Idaho’s voter-approved Medicaid Expansion and take coverage away from tens of thousands of Idahoans.

Endorse a party platform calling for the repeal of the Affordable Care Act, ending coverage for preexisting conditions, tax credits that make health insurance affordable for Idahoans, and the ability of Idahoans under 26 to stay on their parents’ insurance

Bring bills to expand Idaho’s child tax credit and the earned income tax credit so that working families are not taxed into poverty

Focus on expanding pre-kindergarten and lowering child care costs for working families

Repeatedly cut taxes for the wealthy and large corporations while taking resources away from our communities

Voted to kill summer food assistance for children in low-income families

Rejected an $18 million federal grant for locally designed preschools across the state

Support maintaining and protecting America’s system of public lands for all to enjoy

Endorse a party platform that would dismantle America’s system of protected public lands, including national parks, monuments, wildlife refuges, national forests, and recreation areas opening up our public lands to be sold without our consent

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