Who's running
The Economy
2 of 4 candidates on recordJobs, prices and the cost of living.
- Supports a large expansion of federal child care funding
“Massively expand federal investment in child care.”
What this means for youFamilies paying for child care could see lower costs if federal funding grows. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
- Supports targeted deregulation to keep jobs and investment in New York City
“Support strategic, common-sense deregulation to allow industry and innovation to flourish and combat the mass exodus of jobs, opportunity, investment, and capital out of New York City”
What this means for youShe would vote to reduce federal business regulations. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
Health Care
2 of 4 candidates on recordHealth insurance, costs and access to care.
- Supports medicare for All or a similar universal health plan
“Push to pass Medicare for All, or a similar plan that ensures universal care.”
What this means for youA universal plan would cover everyone through a public program, paid for through taxes. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
- Supports more competition in health care
- Supports price transparency
“Reintroduce competition into the healthcare marketplace and enhance price transparency to ensure the system works for patients and providers, not just the insurance companies”
What this means for youPatients could see more published prices for care and more insurance options. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
The Situation in Iran
1 of 4 candidates on recordU.S. policy toward the conflict with Iran.
- Supports diplomacy and de-escalation
- Supports military action only as a last resort
“Prioritize diplomacy, de-escalation, and long-term stability, with military action only as a last resort with clear objectives and accountability.”
What this means for youHe would push for negotiations and limits on military action. Congress controls war funding, but the President directs military operations.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
Income and Wealth Gap
2 of 4 candidates on recordHow income and wealth are distributed, including taxes and wages.
- Supports repealing recent federal tax cuts for high earners
- Supports restoring safety-net programs that were cut
“Repeal Trump’s tax breaks to the rich and restore devastating cuts to the social safety net.”
What this means for youHigh earners would pay more federal tax, and programs like food and health assistance would get more funding. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
- Supports lowering the federal income tax on W-2 wages
“Protect the Paycheck – allow people to keep more of what they earn by reducing the federal income tax on W-2 wages.”
What this means for youSalaried and hourly workers would pay less federal income tax under her proposal. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
Immigration
1 of 4 candidates on recordImmigration levels, enforcement, and local cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
- Supports abolishing ICE
“Fight to abolish ICE.”
What this means for youHe would vote to eliminate the federal immigration enforcement agency in its current form. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
Abortion
1 of 4 candidates on recordAccess to and limits on abortion.
- Supports the Women's Health Protection Act, restoring abortion rights nationwide
“Fight to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act to restore abortion rights nationwide.”
What this means for youThe bill would make abortion legally protected in every state. In New York, abortion is already protected by state law.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
Crime
2 of 4 candidates on recordCrime, policing and public safety.
- Supports universal background checks for all gun sales and transfers
“Vote for universal background checks for all gun sales and transfers.”
What this means for youPrivate gun sales would require a background check, as licensed dealer sales already do. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
- Supports a pro-safety, pro-community law enforcement agenda
“Prioritize the safety and security of New Yorkers and their livelihoods through a pro-safety, pro-community law enforcement agenda”
What this means for youExpect support for federal funding for police. Day-to-day policing is run by the NYPD.
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
1 of 4 candidates on recordU.S. policy toward Israel, Gaza and the Palestinian territories.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
- Supports standing with New York City's Jewish community and with Israel
“Unapologetically stand with the Jewish community of New York City and our ally Israel”
What this means for youShe would likely vote for continued U.S. support for Israel. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
AI Data Centers
1 of 4 candidates on recordBuilding large data centers for artificial intelligence, including energy and water use.
- Supports a national pause on building new data centers until environmental and cost safeguards are in place
“Support a national moratorium on the construction of new data centers while lawmakers ensure they will not destroy our environment or spike costs.”
What this means for youNew AI data center construction would stop nationwide during the pause. The goal is to prevent higher energy bills and environmental harm.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
Climate Change
1 of 4 candidates on recordPolicies on climate change and emissions.
- Supports laws that quickly and sharply cut carbon emissions
“Support legislation to quickly and dramatically curb carbon emissions.”
What this means for youExpect votes for strict federal emissions limits on power plants, vehicles and industry. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
No verified, sourced position on record.
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