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Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

88 candidates
  • Mary PeltolaDemocraticU.S. Senate Alaska · Alaska

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Right now, federal red tape and partisan politics are major roadblocks for Alaska’s energy economy. Mary will stand up to anyone to pass permitting reform that streamlines pathways for Alaska energy projects so development moves at Alaska’s pace, not DC’s.Energy prices are out of control, and Alaska needs solutions from every angle”
  • Adam GrayDemocraticU.S. House California District 13 · California

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Introduced the End the California Water Crisis Package and the Central Valley Water Solution Act, a suite of bills that would authorize an additional 21 water storage projects in California, ease permitting restrictions, and create enforceable timelines for environmental review processes, aiming to expand California’s water storage capacity”
  • Eric JonesDemocraticU.S. House California District 4 · California

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Investing in Affordable HousingEric will support major federal investments to build housing that workers, families, and seniors can afford — reducing bottlenecks, modernizing zoning, and keeping communities livable.The Bottom LineAffordability isn’t a talking point — it’s the difference between a family getting ahead and a family falling behind”
  • Jacqui IrwinDemocraticU.S. House California District 26 · California

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Jacqui is working hard to help our local businesses and create jobs by creating new hiring incentives, streamlining regulations and permitting, and investing in transit and renewable energy—the same principles that helped foster strong job growth and development in Thousand Oaks”
  • Nicole LocklinDemocraticU.S. House Florida District 26 · Florida

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “I will fight to lower costs, expand affordable housing, protect Social Security and Medicare, support first-time homebuyers, invest in public schools and childcare, and create good-paying union jobs.”
  • Maura KellerDemocraticU.S. House Georgia District 3 · Georgia

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “We need more attainable and affordable housing for everyone.”
  • Jill TokudaDemocraticU.S. House Hawaii District 2 · Hawaii

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “We need more quality affordable housing in Hawaii and that includes housing for seniors as well as workforce housing and rentals for some of our most in demand professions like teachers and medical professionals.”
  • Ashley BanksIndependentU.S. House Illinois District 2 · Illinois

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “My goal is to create policies that support fair wages, affordable housing, and opportunities for financial stability, so every resident can thrive without sacrifice.”
  • Delia RamirezDemocraticU.S. House Illinois District 3 · Illinois

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “She spent the next 18 years as a non-profit leader at the Center for Changing Lives, Common Cause and Community Renewal Society, and board chair for both the Latin United Community Housing Association (LUCHA) and Logan Square Neighborhood Association (LSNA), fighting for affordable housing, quality education and campaign finance reform.”
  • Donna MillerDemocraticU.S. House Illinois District 2 · Illinois

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Wade and ensure every woman can make her own health care decisions.Good Jobs & Lower CostsWorking families deserve fair wages, affordable housing and relief from crushing costs.”
  • Jonathan JacksonDemocraticU.S. House Illinois District 1 · Illinois

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “INCREASING AFFORDABLE HOUSING Jonathan will work with the Department of Housing and Urban Development to increase affordable housing in the Chicagoland region.”
  • La Shawn K. FordDemocraticU.S. House Illinois District 7 · Illinois

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “I believe our path to lower rents involves building strong public-private partnerships to develop more affordable housing options.”
  • Cynthia WirthDemocraticU.S. House Indiana District 6 · Indiana

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Cinde will work to raise the minimum wage so that Hoosiers have a better quality of life.Safe, Affordable HousingEveryone should be able to afford their rent and have money left over for savings.”
  • Mary AllenDemocraticU.S. House Indiana District 8 · Indiana

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “I will fight for:real wage increases that keep up with inflationhousing investments that build homes for working families, not luxury condosan economy that works for working people not just the wealthy and well-connectedChildcare & Working FamiliesThe inaccessibility of childcare is impacting the American workforce more than ever.Here’s what that means for you: You can't work if you can't find ...”
  • Tonya HudsonLibertarianU.S. House Indiana District 9 · Indiana

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “As a Real Estate Broker, I understand the need for Hoosiers to have access to affordable housing.”
  • Pete LynchNo party listedU.S. House Kentucky District 6 · Kentucky

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Beyond campaign finance reform, Lynch also supports a moratorium on AI data centers, prohibiting Flock cameras and other ALRPs from sharing information with law enforcement, moving towards Medicare for All, building affordable housing, cutting ties with (and funding for) Israel, and major criminal justice reform to end mass incarceration.”
  • Matthew DunlapDemocraticU.S. House Maine District 2 · Maine

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “In Congress, I’ll fight for universal childcare, good-paying jobs, and a surge in affordable housing to help our neighbors manage a middle-class life again.”
  • Callie BarrDemocraticU.S. House Michigan District 1 · Michigan

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “MI-01 needs a housing policy that works for year-round residents.Unlock federal funding for affordable local homebuilding.Support practical zoning reform so homes actually get built.Lower building costs by ending tariff fights that raise prices.Balance short-term rentals with the need for full-time residents and stable communities.IncomeWork should pay enough to live here.”
  • Charlotte MagoonGreenU.S. House Michigan District 2 · Michigan

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “It's affordable food, housing, transportation, tuition, childcare, mental health, critical resources for our veterans, and so much more.”
  • DeVelle JacksonIndependentU.S. House Minnesota District 5 · Minnesota

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “ace, and essential services. That means making it easier to build, produce, hire, train, and compete while ensuring working people share in the value they create. A stronger economy should reward labor, expand oppor”
  • Trina SwansonDemocraticU.S. House Minnesota District 8 · Minnesota

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “he skilled trades. Economic policy should make it easier to build a life here, not harder.2. Stability Public service should mean responsibility. The government must be transparent, accountable, and held to a higher”
  • Aaron FlintRepublicanU.S. House Montana District 1 · Montana

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “lations, unleash domestic production, and make it easier to build homes and businesses. Aaron’s plan: Ban Wall Street from buying single-family homes. Support federally backed mortgages for first responders and scho”
  • Denise PowellDemocraticU.S. House Nebraska District 2 · Nebraska

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Build more high-quality, affordable housing that is attainable for first-time homebuyers and middle-class families”
  • Bobby KhanNo party listedU.S. House Nevada District 1 · Nevada

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “It’s time to build a system that works for everyone.Veterans risked everything for this country—they shouldn’t have to fight for benefits, healthcare, or housing. Bobby Khan’s plan: no taxes for wounded or PTSD-affected vets, free healthcare at any hospital, housing on federal land, and fair pay for active-duty troops”
  • Steven St JohnNo party listedU.S. House Nevada District 1 · Nevada

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “I believe every family deserves the opportunity to build a secure future. That means protecting access to healthcare, supporting economic opportunity, expanding affordable housing, strengthening Social Security and Medicare, and ensuring that Southern Nevada remains a place where families, seniors, veterans, and future generations can call home with pride”
  • Chris PappasDemocraticU.S. Senate New Hampshire · New Hampshire

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “He’s working to make homeownership a reality for more Granite Staters by cutting red tape for communities to build more homes, providing tax cuts to help first-time home buyers, and supporting the financing and development of more affordable housing”
  • John E. SununuRepublicanU.S. Senate New Hampshire · New Hampshire

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “On housing, we should waive tariffs on building materials, reduce regulations affecting workforce housing and pursue permitting reform”
  • Andrew GarbarinoRepublicanU.S. House New York District 2 · New York

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “rime to dump solid waste Ensure that the effects of climate risk and extreme weather events are considered to be an eligible component of funding and permitting in proposed state projects Protect Long Island residents whose primary source of drinking water is from a federally designated sole source aquifer by”
  • Brad LanderNo party listedU.S. House New York District 10 · New York

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “That's the work of Brad's career, from his start fighting evictions and building affordable housing, to the Gowanus Neighborhood Rezoning, to his most innovative investment as Comptroller that saved 35,000 affordable rental units put at risk when Signature Bank failed”
  • Claire ValdezDemocraticU.S. House New York District 7 · New York

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “spend billions trying to crush collective bargaining—because organized workers threaten their power.In Congress, Claire will champion the PRO Act to make it easier for people to form unions, hold bosses accountable, and stop corporations from retaliating against people who demand dignity on the job. She will use her office to stand shoulder to shoulder with workers organizing across our city—on”
  • Michael LawlerRepublicanU.S. House New York District 17 · New York

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “rements and forced transition timelines, that raise costs on homeowners and small businesses without delivering meaningful results.Supporting federal permitting reform to speed construction of pipelines, transmission lines, and generation facilities Americans need to lower prices and ensure grid reliability.S”
  • Jack CodigaRepublicanU.S. House North Carolina District 12 · North Carolina

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Sound money would address much of this, but tax and zoning reform are also essential”
  • Mahesh GanorkarRepublicanU.S. House North Carolina District 4 · North Carolina

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Guns and ammunition must be tax-free and permitting must be fee-free”
  • Carey ColemanRepublicanU.S. House Ohio District 13 · Ohio

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “He supports pro-growth tax policies, regulatory reform that lowers barriers for small businesses, workforce training tied directly to local employer needs, and reshoring critical manufacturing and supply chains.”
  • Derek MerrinRepublicanU.S. House Ohio District 9 · Ohio

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “After a five-year push, Merrin pushed through the Affordable Homebuilding & Housing Act, which blocks property tax increases on subdivided lots until the home is built or lot is sold”
  • Vanessa EnochDemocraticU.S. House Ohio District 8 · Ohio

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “When everyone has access to good places to live, our region’s prosperity grows and children have the stability they need to learn and thrive.Investing in health for shared prosperityGood health is not a luxury; it’s one of the essential materials that builds personal and community wellbeing.”
  • Mark TedfordRepublicanU.S. House Oklahoma District 1 · Oklahoma

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “I’m running to help build an America First economy that works for the people who fund it." - MarkLOWER COSTS FOR WORKING FAMILIESFamilies are paying more for groceries, energy, housing, and everyday necessities while Congress spends taxpayer dollars like it belongs to them instead of the people who earned it”
  • Barbara KahlRepublicanU.S. House Oregon District 1 · Oregon

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “-Housing: expanding land/timber use for supply, trades workforce training, cutting permitting time and costs, a "buildable homes" package -Government accountability & transparency.”
  • Chris BeckNo party listedU.S. House Oregon District 2 · Oregon

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “This reckless action has jeopardized access to health care for the most vulnerable among us.We must build more housing—it’s that simple.”
  • Chris HenryNo party listedU.S. Senate Oregon · Oregon

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “The Pacific Northwest is woefully underprepared for the next Cascadia Megaquake, with scientists reporting that Portland could see "more than $80 billion in building damage, tens of thousands of people wounded or killed and more than 250,000 people facing long-term displacement." Even when it comes to basic emergency response, City Council has been very negligent.”
  • Maxine DexterDemocraticU.S. House Oregon District 3 · Oregon

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Because we listened to Oregonians and leaders across all levels of government and worked with our colleagues to find common ground, our state now has the tools to: build more housing, with workers and materials from here in Oregon, and invest in immediate emergenc”
  • Bob BrooksDemocraticU.S. House Pennsylvania District 7 · Pennsylvania

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Housing: Build more market-rate homes, ban private equity from driving up costs, and extend VA-style home loans to essential workers.”
  • Brendan BoyleDemocraticU.S. House Pennsylvania District 2 · Pennsylvania

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “I believe it builds on the health care reform legislation by creating more competition, lowering costs and it provides a great way to bring down the deficit.”
  • Chrissy HoulahanDemocraticU.S. House Pennsylvania District 6 · Pennsylvania

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “As a Representative in Congress, I will fight to ensure that every member of our community has the same opportunities that should exist for all Americans: to build successful careers, start and grow families, get quality, affordable healthcare and serve in our military.”
  • Christopher RabbDemocraticU.S. House Pennsylvania District 3 · Pennsylvania

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Campaign websiteRabb's campaign website stated the following:Building an Affordable and Accessible Society for AllAs costs go up against stagnant wages, we face a growing affordability crisis.”
  • Paige CognettiDemocraticU.S. House Pennsylvania District 8 · Pennsylvania

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Bring more competition into our communities by ending the Big Box monopolies that drive small businesses out of our area, give consumers fewer options, and let a few large companies control everything.Strengthen unions; make it easier to join and start a union.Respect the power of the people via local control and allocate more federal money directly to municipalities and counties.Champion small...”
  • Rob Bresnahan Jr.RepublicanU.S. House Pennsylvania District 8 · Pennsylvania

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Campaign websiteBresnahan's campaign website stated the following:IssuesBORDERWe must secure the border, build the wall, and reverse the Biden/Harris failed policies to stop the flow of illegal drugs and criminals into our communities.ECONOMYNortheastern PA families are hurting in the Biden/Haris economy.”
  • Victor MellorRepublicanU.S. House Rhode Island District 2 · Rhode Island

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Creating and building a strong jobs climate is essential.”
  • Clayton CuteriIndependentU.S. House South Carolina District 1 · South Carolina

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Not a building with my name on it.”
  • Courtney McClainDemocraticU.S. House South Carolina District 4 · South Carolina

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Building genuine relationships through transparency and delivering on promises is not only key to effective leadership but also critical to fostering a more unified and less divisive democracy.”
  • Mallory DittmerDemocraticU.S. House South Carolina District 5 · South Carolina

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “I’m running for Congress because I love our country and believe it needs more bridge-builders like me.”
  • Brian BengsIndependentU.S. Senate South Dakota · South Dakota

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “As senator, I will support actions such as tax incentives to improve the energy efficiency of buildings and for clean energy vehicles, investments to speed the transition of our economy from fossil fuels toward renewable sources, and more funding for renewable energy research.”
  • Clay FairclothIndependentU.S. House Tennessee District 4 · Tennessee

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “We can trust women with their doctors to make the right decision without government interference.Other issues: Economy: Focus on building up the middle class; Education: We are better people when we are educated; Healthcare: We must ensure that all Americans have access to quality healthcare.”
  • Darden CopelandDemocraticU.S. House Tennessee District 7 · Tennessee

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Earlier in his career, Darden served as a campaign manager and political strategist on a number of congressional and presidential campaigns, where he gained experience in grassroots organizing, coalition building, and electoral communications.”
  • David Sutman Jr.IndependentU.S. Senate Tennessee · Tennessee

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “It’s about rebuilding a government that works for the people again.”
  • Heidi KuhnDemocraticU.S. House Tennessee District 8 · Tennessee

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Strong unions help build a strong middle class, strengthen local economies, and create pathways to good-paying jobs with benefits.”
  • James Macon IIIIndependentU.S. Senate Tennessee · Tennessee

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “I will fight to bring advanced manufacturing, infrastructure investment, and workforce training to every corner of our state so that young people can build a future here instead of feeling forced to leave.”
  • Casey ShepardDemocraticU.S. House Texas District 17 · Texas

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Rebuild global food stability by restoring the USAID Food Program and ending tariffs that raise food prices.”
  • Christian MenefeeDemocraticU.S. House Texas District 18 · Texas

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Christian believes Congress has a responsibility to rebuild the American Dream for working families.”
  • Ben McAdamsDemocraticU.S. House Utah District 1 · Utah

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “then, I’ve worked nearly every job you can imagine — farm work, fast food, janitor, even guitar repairman. I know what it’s like to wonder if you’ll make it to the end of the month, because I’ve been there.I’m running for Congress because Washington has forgotten what real life feels like. I can’t think of any other time in my life where I’ve been more concerned about the direction of our nation.”
  • Riley OwenRepublicanU.S. House Utah District 1 · Utah

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “es.Attainable Housing: The white-picket fence home is now out of reach for most Utahns. Let’s solve this with supply-side solutions like common sense zoning reform enabling multi-family homes and accessory dwelling units.Stop Career PoliticiansBan on Congressional Stock Trading: Federally elected official”
  • Beth MacyDemocraticU.S. House Virginia District 6 · Virginia

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “a backlog.Congress should create incentives for state and local governments to enact reforms that pave the way for more affordable housing, including zoning reform. Ben Cline doesn’t even know how federal housing grants work, that they helped fund housing for 41 formerly homeless families in the Roanoke V”
  • Douglas OllivantRepublicanU.S. House Virginia District 7 · Virginia

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “ble, and local. Just as important, this growth must happen with community buy-in and full coordination between residents, energy providers, and policymakers. And as we grow, we must protect treasures like the Rappahannock River—because progress should never come at the cost of the natural beauty that defines our communities.”
  • James WalkinshawDemocraticU.S. House Virginia District 11 · Virginia

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “f one penny on the real estate tax rate to affordable housing—an initiative that began under then-Chairman Gerry Connolly—and has voted to streamline zoning and permitting processes to accelerate housing construction. Across the country, American families are facing a shortage of affordable homes, rising”
  • Jennifer KiggansRepublicanU.S. House Virginia District 2 · Virginia

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “ng infrastructure when selecting future shipbuilding and repair sites. She is a staunch supporter of small businesses and works hard in Washington to make it easier for Americans to open their own businesses and achieve the American dream.EconomyJen wants to build on the strong economy that President Trump put back into motion.”
  • Gloria J. RomeroRepublicanLieutenant Governor of California · California

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “As Lieutenant Governor, I will actively lead the Coastal and Land Commissions to implement common-sense fire mitigation policies, ensuring California never mismanages a wildfire again. The far-left policies led to the burning down of key, population-dense communities and delayed permitting and rebuilding authorization. I will ensure that we ca...”
  • Joshua GreenDemocraticGovernor of Hawaii · Hawaii

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Work with the counties to lower the costs of building affordable housing by addressing water, sewer, park, and other fees as well as zoning and exaction requirements, all while maintaining environmental protections.”
  • Keoni SouzaNonpartisanOffice of Hawaiian Affairs At-large Trustee · Hawaii

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “2022 Campaign website Souza’s campaign website stated the following: “ Affordable Housing Housing should be accessible and affordable for our residents in Hawai'i.”
  • Terri PickensDemocraticGovernor of Idaho · Idaho

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “The governor should set priorities that reflect Idaho’s real needs—strong public schools, affordable housing, accessible health care, and a healthy economy—while maintaining fiscal discipline and avoiding waste.”
  • Collin CorbettIndependentGovernor of Illinois · Illinois

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “We will balance the state’s budget, provide drivers relief at the pump, bring down energy costs, rein in unchecked data center growth, reduce healthcare costs, and build new affordable, quality housing while stabilizing the value of current housing.”
  • J.B. PritzkerDemocraticGovernor of Illinois · Illinois

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “He imposed drastic cuts to the Child Care Assistance Program, which provides affordable child care to low-income families, three-quarters of which are female-headed single-parent households.”
  • Cindy HolscherDemocraticGovernor of Kansas · Kansas

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Cindy will fight to build more affordable housing in communities that need it.”
  • Tiffany TilleyDemocraticMichigan State Board of Education · Michigan

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “Her work in various roles has helped to bring in millions of dollars to Southeastern Michigan and support affordable housing.”
  • Rick BeardLegal Marijuana NowGovernor of Nebraska · Nebraska

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “state senate killed it by refusing to pass LB677. They signed "emergency rules" prohibiting raw cannabis flower, smoking, vaping, and gummies....only permitting processed pills and tinctures. Did you know that!!? We need completely new, bullet-proof, full access legislation NOW! Veto PowerWe need an air horn”
  • Aaron FordDemocraticGovernor of Nevada · Nevada

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “He’ll stand up to tariffs that threaten to drive up housing costs even further, crack down on Wall Street firms coming into Nevada and pricing working families out of their neighborhoods, and encourage new construction by working with municipalities to ease the permitting process and use vacant land”
  • Cinde WarmingtonDemocraticGovernor of New Hampshire · New Hampshire

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “INVEST IN HOUSING WE CAN AFFORD: Invest in proven solutions that make housing more affordable and incentivize zoning changes at the local level, including the Affordable Housing Fund and the Housing Champions Program”
  • Vivek RamaswamyRepublicanGovernor of Ohio · Ohio

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Preserving economic growth, capital investment, and high-paying jobs in Ohio is also a vital objective.After traveling all 88 counties and listening to workers, farmers, union leaders, building trades, small business owners, environmental groups, and grassroots activists, I am convinced that the best path forward is neither unrestrained data center growth nor a permanent categorical ban.”
  • Kevin WestRepublicanOklahoma Commissioner of Labor · Oklahoma

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “I've seen first hand the skills of Oklahomans who are ready and willing to work, to build this state just as I have, and it would be an honor to serve them yet again in a more direct role as Labor Commissioner.”
  • Gregg AmoreDemocraticRhode Island Secretary of State · Rhode Island

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “These trends continue to be a risk to our democracy, and I take seriously the need to build trust in the community, regardless of who wins any particular contest.”
  • Sam SkardonDemocraticLieutenant Governor of South Carolina · South Carolina

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “Raised in the Lowcountry and a graduate of Charleston County Public Schools, Sam has dedicated his career to building a South Carolina that works for all of us.”
  • Dave SeemanIndependentGovernor of Tennessee · Tennessee

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “My superpower is building a culture where people feel safe, and when people feel safe they also do their best work.”
  • Bo FrenchRepublicanTexas Railroad Commission · Texas

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “ounty in the nation, where I developed a reputation for strong America First leadership. As your next Railroad Commissioner, I will revolutionize the permitting process to help the industry and Texas thrive, end rampant DEI spending in the Commission, and get radical Islamists out of Texas energy. Please list”
  • Kevin McCormickGreenLieutenant Governor of Texas · Texas

    Supports making it easier to build and reducing barriers to homeownership

    “I want to build a public consensus on the basics of the public interest as a way for the public to give continuous direction to state government and to overcome the divisive tribal and identity politics of the establishment parties.”
  • Amanda JanooDemocraticGovernor of Vermont · Vermont

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “so that we can weather the storms ahead and lay the foundations for a more prosperous future. That’s what this platform is about.It’s one strategy to make Vermont more affordable, more resilient, and more democratic by putting more wealth, power, and decision-making back into the hands of Vermonters.Because I really believe that together, we have everything we need to lead.”
  • Michael PieciakDemocraticVermont Treasurer · Vermont

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “rce: with fewer units available, workers have had to commute further and further from their jobs or move out of state completely. We must continue to make investment in affordable housing across our state and make it easier to build housing in our growing communities. Financial literacy Over the last 30 years, there has been a fundamental shift in how Americans save for retiremen”
  • David CrowleyDemocraticGovernor of Wisconsin · Wisconsin

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “se aren’t just training programs; they’re pipelines to economic stability and lifelong opportunity.Entrepreneurship That Works EverywhereCrowley will make Wisconsin the best place in the Midwest to start and grow a small business — whether you're opening a bakery in Beloit, running a barbershop in Wausau, or launching a biotech startup in Eau Claire.”
  • Ariston JohnsonNonpartisanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · North Dakota

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “He has also served as the county's zoning attorney, a prosecutor, and general counsel for an electrical cooperative”
  • Jennifer L. BrunnerDemocraticOhio Supreme Court · Ohio

    Make it easier to build — reform zoning and permitting

    “How does your state’s supreme court serve as part of the state government’s checks and balances? The Ohio Constitution provides the state's highest court, the Ohio Supreme Court, with certain authority to hold unconstitutional laws or rules or practices of other branches of the state's government, permitting citizens to give them no further effect”

Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

114 candidates
  • Adelita GrijalvaDemocraticU.S. House Arizona District 7 · Arizona

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Reinstate jobs for fired veterans and support more resources for the VA so that it can continue to meet the unique needs of veterans health. Oppose any attempts to privatize VA care. Promote Affordable Housing Lower housing prices by supporting construction of new affordable housing and providing grants to revitalize neighborhoods through housin...”
  • Elizabeth LeeDemocraticU.S. House Arizona District 5 · Arizona

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “We must reject a system that rewards greed over stability and take bold steps to make housing affordable again. In Washington I will fight to curb corporate control of real estate and put the dream of safe, affordable housing back within reach for Arizona families. What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Healthcare equit...”
  • Robb RyerseDemocraticU.S. House Arkansas District 3 · Arkansas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Make sure these programs stay strong for everyone who needs them. Paid Leave Ensure people can take time off for a new baby, a sick loved one, or themselves. Affordable Housing Help more people find safe, affordable places to live. Tax Cuts for Families Cut taxes for working and middle-class families so they can keep more of what they earn”
  • Aisha WahabDemocraticU.S. House California District 14 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “In 2018, I became the first Afghan American woman elected to public office in U.S. history. In Hayward, I helped expand affordable housing, strengthen renter protections, raise wages, support small businesses, reduce homelessness, and improve public safety. In 2022, I became the first Afghan American elected to the California Legislature”
  • Angélica María DueñasDemocraticU.S. House California District 29 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “A People First approach to governance. We advocate for a peaceful foreign policy, guaranteed healthcare, a federal jobs guarantee, affordable housing, education as a right, clean energy, immigration reform, criminal justice reform, and veteran care. Heathcare For All Advocating for Medicare for All, promoting a single-payer solution for reform t...”
  • Connie ChanDemocraticU.S. House California District 11 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “And I have a proven record of fighting back. As Budget Chair for the Board of Supervisors, I advocated for better wages, built affordable housing, supported small businesses, and created jobs. When Trump cut healthcare and food programs, I restored funding and delivered for our families”
  • Jenny Rae Le RouxRepublicanU.S. House California District 47 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Supply and demand applies - when supply does not increase, it is no wonder the average California home costs nearly $700,000. The Affordable Housing Solution To address our homelessness crisis, I will first expand working programs from cities like Bakersfield and Fresno”
  • Josh HarderDemocraticU.S. House California District 9 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Our rents keep going up and up in the Valley - in Modesto they’ve shot up more than $400 in the past five years. We need more affordable housing so our families can live the American Dream. We also know that homelessness is a huge problem in our communities. I believe we must tackle this problem head on”
  • Kevin MullinDemocraticU.S. House California District 15 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “You can ask Kevin Mullin to fill out this survey by using the buttons below or emailing kevin@kevinmullinforcongress.com. 2024 2022 Campaign website Mullin's campaign website stated the following: “ AFFORDABLE HOUSING In the Assembly, Kevin authored legislation to streamline the planning process and make it easier for school districts to bui...”
  • Lateefah SimonDemocraticU.S. House California District 12 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “In Congress, I will support comprehensive policing reform to ensure that policing reflects community values and upholds civil rights and reinvests resources in communities. I will champion legislation that addresses the housing crisis and funds affordable housing, closes loopholes in federal gun laws, and provides resources for mental health, ad...”
  • Laura FriedmanDemocraticU.S. House California District 30 · California

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “From banning gun shows from being held on Glendale city property and across the street from schools, authoring meaningful legislation to add more affordable housing, ending the fur trade in California, co-authoring single-payer healthcare legislation and authoring first-in-the-nation legislation to combat climate change, Laura has achieved results on every progressive issue in California politics.”
  • Mai VangDemocraticU.S. House California District 7 · California

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “She will fight for affordable housing, take on price gouging, and stop data centers from raising utility bills.”
  • Mark DeSaulnierDemocraticU.S. House California District 10 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “As a father and former small business owner, I understand the challenges our communities face, and I’ve always prioritized listening to and delivering for my constituents. Over the years, I’ve secured significant federal funding for local projects, fought for affordable housing, and worked to protect our environment. Please list below 3 key mess...”
  • Marni von WilpertDemocraticU.S. House California District 48 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “TACKLE THE HOUSING CRISIS AND UNRIG THE ECONOMYMarni will fight for an economy that works for working families. She has already launched first-of-its-kind affordable housing downpayment grants for local teachers and fast-tracked approval for new homes that are affordable for working families. As Americans get squeezed by rising housing costs, Ma...”
  • Sam LiccardoDemocraticU.S. House California District 16 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Families are struggling with the high cost of housing, healthcare, groceries, utilities, and insurance. We need to build more housing and do it faster. I have authored bipartisan legislation to accelerate affordable housing development, including 4 bills included in a major housing package passed by both the House and the Senate. I also led effo...”
  • Tessa Lynn HodgeDemocraticU.S. House California District 23 · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Housing Affordability - Teachers, nurses, first responders, and young families should be able to live in the communities they serve. I will push to expand affordable housing, protect renters, and cut red tape that drives up costs—so everyone has a safe, stable place to call home. Healthy families”
  • Jessica KillinDemocraticU.S. House Colorado District 5 · Colorado

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “Jessica will work to:End irrational tariffs that are raising prices and creating uncertainty for hardworking ColoradansPrevent oil and grocery company CEOs from gouging consumersImprove our affordable housing stock in the Pikes Peak region and stop corporate landlords and hedge funds from gouging people with higher rents and home pricesHold monopoly utility companies accountable to reduce electri”
  • Manny RutinelDemocraticU.S. House Colorado District 8 · Colorado

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “If Trump spent half that energy bringing down the cost of living, America would be more affordable right now.”
  • Susan HallNo party listedU.S. House Colorado District 7 · Colorado

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “Not only should the US not send money & weapons to other countries, but they should call for an immediate & permeant cease fire..Bribing politicians should not be allowed including through Pac money & especially from a foreign governments.The Billions of dollars saved from sending weapons abroad should go to support a healthy society which is gained through good jobs, education, healthcare, mental”
  • Luke BroninDemocraticU.S. House Connecticut District 1 · Connecticut

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “We need to build more housing, produce cheaper renewable energy, and make sure markets actually work to give consumers real choices.As a member of Congress, I will focus relentlessly to make life easier and more affordable.”
  • Alexander CookeNo party listedU.S. House Florida District 21 · Florida

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “I am well known for working hard against development failures and failure to properly plan affordable housing for our community.”
  • L.J. HollowayDemocraticU.S. House Florida District 4 · Florida

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “Affordable Housing Housing is a basic necessity, yet many individuals and families struggle to find affordable and safe housing options.”
  • Leela GrayDemocraticU.S. House Florida District 13 · Florida

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “Homeowners insurance has become unaffordable.”
  • Maria Elvira SalazarRepublicanU.S. House Florida District 27 · Florida

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “As a grateful nation, it is our obligation to do everything in our power so that when these brave souls return home, they have access to the best possible healthcare, good paying jobs, continuing education and vocational training, affordable housing and other support systems.”
  • Matthew MontavonDemocraticU.S. House Florida District 17 · Florida

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “I will work to strengthen independent oversight of the federal government by establishing ethics standards and implement stronger rules against federal officials profiting from their official actions.I will work to expand affordable housing through federal support for the construction of affordable housing units, incentivize local development, and strengthen programs for renter support to ensure e”
  • Amanda HollowellDemocraticU.S. House Georgia District 1 · Georgia

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “These experiences shape her priorities: fully funded schools, affordable healthcare, higher wages, climate resilience, and stronger democracy.”
  • Natalie RichozIndependentU.S. House Georgia District 11 · Georgia

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “These include but are not limited to Social Security, Veteran Benefits and Medicare/Medicaid.While the District's high-income residents have access to more housing options, roughly 45% of the District's households with incomes below $75,000 are having increasing difficulty in finding suitable and affordable housing within our District.”
  • Tony KozyckiDemocraticU.S. House Georgia District 7 · Georgia

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “I will fight to lower childcare costs, stop Wall Street from buying up neighborhoods, expand affordable housing, and make sure hard work once again leads to stability and opportunity.”
  • Lauren ReinholdDemocraticU.S. House Kansas District 1 · Kansas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “o secure a job that pays ALL the bills (including affordable housing, healthcare, childcare, transportation, higher education, etc.), with money left over to save for the future. Until all employment pays a living wag”
  • Sarah ElfrethDemocraticU.S. House Maryland District 3 · Maryland

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “ilitary Coalition, the Park Rangers, the Maryland Affordable Housing Coalition, Preservation Maryland, and the Maryland Library Association have named Sarah "legislator of the year." The National Education Association,”
  • Ayanna PressleyDemocraticU.S. House Massachusetts District 7 · Massachusetts

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “munities. She is a strong advocate for increasing affordable housing and artist space, investing in transit infrastructure (including late-night MBTA service), developing more neighborhood restaurants, and expanding sc”
  • Christian VukasovichDemocraticU.S. House Michigan District 5 · Michigan

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “ns raising wages, protecting good union jobs, and investing in local manufacturing and infrastructure - opportunities for our families and friends. It is time to reward those who do the work, not just those who move the money around.Every family also deserves the security that comes with dependable, affordable healthcare. In Congress, I will work to lower prescription drug costs, protect covera...”
  • Donavan McKinneyDemocraticU.S. House Michigan District 13 · Michigan

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “billionaires and corporations could fund crucial investments our community needs for housing, education, clean air & water, fair paying jobs and healthcare. While billionaires have rigged the system to create massive income equality in Michigan and nationwide, everyone deserves money in their pocket through a universal basic income. Don’t let anyone tell you we can’t fund our people’s most basi...”
  • Jeremy MossDemocraticU.S. House Michigan District 11 · Michigan

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “American dream by our age. We need major federal investments to build more affordable housing, creative incentives to repair housing in disrepair, and crack down on corporate investors driving up prices. Investing in pre-K and headstart progra”
  • Kwabena NkromoGreenU.S. House Michigan District 10 · Michigan

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “gional economic strategy for the next generation: investment in education for the AI economy, genuinely affordable housing, strong local and regional food systems, healthcare worthy of Michigan, modern infrastructure, entrepreneurship, and productive locally rooted busine”
  • William LawrenceDemocraticU.S. House Michigan District 7 · Michigan

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “sts, your kids probably are.We need major federal investment in quality housing, at all price points. I am particularly excited about the mixed-income housing model that has been pioneered in Montgomery County, MD, and is now being adopted around the country.I also support a federal tenant bill of rights that would level the playing field between tenants and price-gouging landlords. Many of our...”
  • Marisa SimonettiNo party listedU.S. Senate Minnesota · Minnesota

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “emember about your goals for your time in office? Affordable Housing & Public Safety Marisa Simonetti is committed to tackling Minnesota’s housing affordability crisis while ensuring safer communities. She believes in”
  • Jordan HerreraDemocraticU.S. House Missouri District 4 · Missouri

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “igion in schools, or your personal life decisions.Investment in our FutureInvesting in our future means confronting the reality that whether you live in a city, a small town, or rural Missouri, the pressures are the same. Housing costs are outpacing wages. Healthcare is unaffordable or too far away. Food prices are rising. Schools and infrastructure are stretched thin. These challenges do not s...”
  • Sam ForstagDemocraticU.S. House Montana District 1 · Montana

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “wages don't keep up. We deserve a government that invests in fixing these problems, not foreign wars and tax cuts for the rich. That's what Sam is fighting for. Housing: Sam will fight for large-scale federal investment in affordable housing, a ban on corporate homeownership, and to bring back the first-time homebuyer tax credit. Healthcare: Sam will fight for free, comprehensive healthca”
  • Brinker HardingRepublicanU.S. House Nebraska District 2 · Nebraska

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “As a business leader, Chief of Staff to Mayor Hal Daub, and as an Omaha City Councilman, I have developed public-private partnerships to grow Omaha’s economy from the Missouri River to the Elkhorn River. We have lowered the property tax levy, created jobs, and transformed Omaha into the #1 City to Move to in America (Forbes) and the hottest housing market in America (US News & World Report)”
  • Carrie BuckRepublicanU.S. House Nevada District 1 · Nevada

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Which is why I further believe that something must be done to combat our state’s affordable housing crisis”
  • Steven HorsfordDemocraticU.S. House Nevada District 4 · Nevada

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Addressing Housing Affordability and Homelessness Many Nevadans are still underwater in their homes, and many others cannot access affordable housing. Steven will advocate for legislation to provide relief for homeowners who were able to stay in their home but lost equity during the recession, and he will fight for funding and programs that create affordable housing alternatives in Nevada”
  • Maggie GoodlanderDemocraticU.S. House New Hampshire District 2 · New Hampshire

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “The fight for a fair deal means protecting Social Security, Medicare, and the Affordable Care Act. It means expanding access to affordable healthcare and prescription drugs, and making childcare, elder care, and housing more affordable”
  • Da'Shone HugheyNo party listedU.S. House New Jersey District 8 · New Jersey

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “This work shaped the Hughey Plan—expanding apprenticeships, empowering small businesses, developing transit-connected affordable housing, and preparing Americans for the industries of tomorrow”
  • Joanne KunianskySocialist WorkersU.S. Senate New Jersey · New Jersey

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “darity with union struggles, fights against cop brutality. With millions unemployed and rising inflation, unions need to fight for a federally funded public works program to put millions to work at union-scale wages building hospitals, schools, housing that workers need. Shorten the workweek with no cut in pay to stop layoffs! Cost-of-living clauses in every contract that raise pay and retirement”
  • LaMonica McIverDemocraticU.S. House New Jersey District 10 · New Jersey

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Affordable Housing: Significant investments in affordable housing and innovative programs to support homeownership and reduce homelessness”
  • Michael McGuireRepublicanU.S. House New Jersey District 3 · New Jersey

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? New Jersey, with the highest tax burden per person, is ground zero of the affordability crisis. Working families are being squeezed from every direction—by the rising cost of housing, skyrocketing grocery bills, higher energy prices, unaffordable healthcare, and a never-ending tax burden”
  • Nellie PouDemocraticU.S. House New Jersey District 9 · New Jersey

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “We have an affordability crisis, and Nellie is tackling it head-on — fighting to bring down the costs of housing, groceries, child care, and more for working families”
  • Rachel PeaceDemocraticU.S. House New Jersey District 4 · New Jersey

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Until now, the millennial has made her voice heard as a concerned mom speaking out about ways to make life more affordable for NJ families - from healthcare to housing to food”
  • Ryan KellyNo party listedU.S. House New Jersey District 3 · New Jersey

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “This includes lowering the cost of living, expanding access to affordable housing and healthcare, and supporting working families who are feeling left behind”
  • Sean KirraneRepublicanU.S. House New Jersey District 5 · New Jersey

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? I’m focused on restoring affordability, accountability, and stability for working Americans. My three priorities form a unified plan for national renewal: housing, through the American Citizens’ Primary Residence Mortgage Act, which protects homeownership for U”
  • Zack MullockDemocraticU.S. House New Jersey District 2 · New Jersey

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “I will increase federal funding for affordable housing development in South Jersey and support first-time homebuyer assistance programs”
  • Melanie Ann StansburyDemocraticU.S. House New Mexico District 1 · New Mexico

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “In the New Mexico House of Representatives, I brought millions of dollars to Albuquerque’s first responders to improve public safety and address crime. I also have fought to address homelessness and bolster affordable housing. Throughout my career, I have worked alongside our first responders and community organizations to bring much-needed reso...”
  • Andre EastonNo party listedU.S. House New York District 15 · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “I will fight to repeal the Faircloth Amendment, the federal ban that's blocked new public housing construction for decades”
  • Cait ConleyNo party listedU.S. House New York District 17 · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “tesConley's campaign website stated the following:Investing in EducationCait believes everyone in the Hudson Valley should have the same shot at the American Dream that she had. But for too many, that dream is fading away. For the first time in modern American history, the economic prospects of young Americans are worse than those of their parents. In Congress, Cait will prepare our kids for t...”
  • Christopher GallantDemocraticU.S. House New York District 1 · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? Tackle affordability, from housing to groceries to energy, so Long Island families can build stable, secure lives without being priced out of the communities they love”
  • George LatimerDemocraticU.S. House New York District 16 · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Throughout this, Latimer also recognizes affordable housing as a fundamental human right and a cornerstone of what makes a stable, thriving community possible. That’s why addressing the availability of affordable housing has been and will continue to remain a top priority – having pushed to create over 2,500 new affordable housing units since 2018 with 4,000 more in the pipeline”
  • Hakeem JeffriesDemocraticU.S. House New York District 8 · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Affordable Housing: Hakeem’s eagerness to tackle this issue dates back to his days in the New York State Assembly”
  • Priscilla GhaznaviNo party listedU.S. House New York District 7 · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “I have experienced this city as a renter, affordable-housing resident, homeowner, student, employee, executive, entrepreneur and community leader”
  • Ritchie TorresDemocraticU.S. House New York District 15 · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “The city is in the midst of an affordable housing crisis with homelessness hitting record levels. We must protect New York’s public housing stock in the face of federal budget cuts, and fight to deepen affordability for low-income residents”
  • Yvette ClarkeDemocraticU.S. House New York District 9 · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Without access to affordable housing solutions, we doom families to lives defined by economic precarity that incentivizes dangerous decisions that undermine the likelihood of personal success in life”
  • Cyril JeffersonDemocraticU.S. House North Carolina District 6 · North Carolina

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Officials must lead with an understanding of people’s real struggles—whether it’s affording housing, accessing healthcare, keeping their families safe, or finding a path to opportunity”
  • Cleophus DulaneyRepublicanU.S. House Ohio District 3 · Ohio

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Affordable Housing Crisis: The city is facing a significant, worsening shortage of affordable housing, with the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) projecting a population of 3 million by 2050”
  • Jen MazzuckelliDemocraticU.S. House Ohio District 2 · Ohio

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “I know how it feels to search for affordable housing and have to settle on an apartment that costs over half of my income”
  • Marcy KapturDemocraticU.S. House Ohio District 9 · Ohio

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Marcy is a leader in efforts to increase the supply of affordable housing, while reducing the dangers of lead in legacy homes”
  • Nathan WeiseLibertarianU.S. House Ohio District 1 · Ohio

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? Make America Affordable Again - Life is becoming increasingly unaffordable for Ohioans. Reckless government spending has fueled inflation, driving up the cost of groceries, housing, healthcare, childcare, and higher education”
  • John CroisantDemocraticU.S. House Oklahoma District 1 · Oklahoma

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? The affordability crisis is a nation wide issue, but is hurting Oklahomans greatly. The rising costs of healthcare, housing, childcare and other essentials are skyrocketing at a pace that working class Oklahomans cannot keep up with”
  • Andrea SalinasDemocraticU.S. House Oregon District 6 · Oregon

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “ies in Congress. Tackling Our Homelessness Crisis Andrea knows we need to tackle our homelessness crisis head on. She believes it’s time to invest in affordable housing, expand mental health services, fund addiction treatment, and grow economic opportunity. It will take a multi-faceted, multi-level approach to make p”
  • Val HoyleDemocraticU.S. House Oregon District 4 · Oregon

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “king families. A huge part of the problem stems from decades of the federal government having completely abandoned its responsibilities on public and affordable housing. As our next member of Congress, Val will: Fight for major investments in new public housing in the communities hardest hit by the affordable housing”
  • Claire ReynoldsDemocraticU.S. House Texas District 11 · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “d. Luckily, the only thing standing between me and a delicious international buffet is a little something called Google Translate.Despite what MAGA Republicans will tell you, immigration is good for American society. According to the Center for Policy Progress, most immigrants come to the U.S. legally, immigration is vital to a strong U.S.”
  • Colin AllredDemocraticU.S. House Texas District 33 · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “incumbent. In Congress Colin delivered real results, including over $135 million in federal dollars for critical public transportation, health care, affordable housing and law enforcement – all within the 33rd Congressional District. He also led the effort to open a new VA hospital in Garland and two other VA facili”
  • Dione SimsDemocraticU.S. House Texas District 25 · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “e, and crack down on wage theft so work actually covers the cost of life. I will lower everyday costs by taking on corporate price gouging, expanding affordable housing, and reducing health care and prescription drug costs. Affordability is the foundation of the American Dream, and the promise is that one job should”
  • Eric FloresRepublicanU.S. House Texas District 34 · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “I'll oppose reckless federal spending that fuels inflation, fight to cut the red tape driving up costs for families and small businesses, and support affordable housing solutions that keep pace with our growing communities. Just this past year, Vicente Gonzalez voted against real tax relief for working families and t”
  • Lauren PeñaRepublicanU.S. House Texas District 37 · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Peña's responses. Who are you? Tell us about yourself. Lauren B. Peña is a mother of four, a public-interest advocate, government-reform strategist, and survivor whose lived experience drives her mission to protect individual rights, advance systemic reforms, and restore integrity to public institutions. Raised across multiple U.S.”
  • Mark NairDemocraticU.S. House Texas District 13 · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “eign, should ever immorally enrich itself from an American’s health condition.PEOPLE FIRST in HousingMark Nair will fight to secure PEOPLE’s right to affordable housing. The American dream of homeownership has never seemed more out of reach for Americans than it is today. Corporate giants are buying up single family”
  • Sylvia GarciaDemocraticU.S. House Texas District 29 · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “h Chairwoman Maxine Waters to deliver real solutions that make housing more affordable. From helping first-time homebuyers to expanding the number of affordable housing units, Sylvia is fighting to ensure that every family has a safe, stable, and affordable place to call home. She is also working with local leaders t”
  • Kent UdellDemocraticU.S. House Utah District 3 · Utah

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “top priorities. I will work to protect our rights to clean, reliable water for communities, farms, and tribal nations, now and for future generations.Public LandsUtah’s public lands are a priceless inheritance, not a short-term commodity. We can debate how to use them, but the goal must always be the same: prosper today without stealing from tomorrow.”
  • Peter CrosbyDemocraticU.S. House Utah District 2 · Utah

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “are some in-state efforts to alleviate this pressure, they are falling well short of our current needs. We need to incentivize better planning, more affordable housing built around community models, and increase the income available to average Utahns so they can afford to start building their families and their futu”
  • Don BeyerDemocraticU.S. House Virginia District 8 · Virginia

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “fective steps we can take to make life affordable for the American people, but it’s not the only one. In Congress, I have championed expansion of the Affordable Housing Tax Credit to spur the construction of new homes and bring down housing prices. I’ve helped pass legislation that would extend health care tax credit”
  • Edwin RiveraRepublicanU.S. House Virginia District 3 · Virginia

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “ate regulations which prohibit small businesses from contracting with governments if they don’t belong to unions.Affordability & HomeownershipSupport Affordable housing options.Protecting Our AnimalsProtecting our animals.EnvironmentProtect natural parks.We have to over x number of parks. Edwin is in Congress he will”
  • Elaine LuriaDemocraticU.S. House Virginia District 2 · Virginia

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “of holding office–especially members of Congress who write our nation’s laws, regulate industry, and receive classified briefings that members of the public cannot access.I support banning members of Congress and their families from trading individual stocks while holding office.End the Blatant Prediction Market Insider Trading Members of Congress, congressional staff, executive branch employees,”
  • Adam SmithDemocraticU.S. House Washington District 9 · Washington

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “d funding for research and development. Introduced the High-Performance Buildings Act, which improves the energy costs and health of people living in affordable housing units. Voted against the North American Energy and Infrastructure Act of 2015, which does not adequately invest in clean energy or address climate ch”
  • Rebecca CookeDemocraticU.S. House Wisconsin District 3 · Wisconsin

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “rations that are price gouging consumers at the gas pump, and at the grocery store.Expansion of federal community block grants that offer dollars for affordable housing projects, particularly in rural communities in west central Wisconsin where current housing is aging out or doesn’t accommodate growing populations.T”
  • Harriet HagemanRepublicanU.S. Senate Wyoming · Wyoming

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “, and have that vote be counted. Controlling Government Spending Prosperity in our country is often dependent upon the affordability of necessities - affordable housing, affordable food, and affordable energy. Unfortunately, bad public policy has created an inflationary spiral. As prices of necessary goods continue t”
  • Fredrick LoveDemocraticGovernor of Arkansas · Arkansas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Expanding entrepreneurship, apprenticeships, and small business support Providing summer youth employment tied to career-readiness certificates Establishing an Affordable Housing Taskforce at ADFA Education: The Great Equalizer Fred’s story proves the power of education. Teachers and mentors pushed him to rise higher, and now he’s committed to e...”
  • Fiona MaDemocraticLieutenant Governor of California · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “I am committed to making higher education more affordable by lowering costs, expanding pathways to good paying careers, and increasing affordable housing near campuses so students are not priced out of where they study. I believe in transparent government with open public hearings and accountable decision making”
  • Jane KimDemocraticCalifornia Commissioner of Insurance · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “I authored California's first $15 minimum wage, passed the strongest tenant protections in the country, negotiated record levels of affordable housing, and made San Francisco the first city in the nation to provide tuition-free community college for all residents. I've also worked as a youth organizer, an attorney with the Lawyers' Committee for...”
  • Malia CohenDemocraticCalifornia Controller · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “While on the board of supervisors, I cracked down on fake health centers spreading false information relating to women's reproductive health. While on the Board of Equalization, I have emphasized affordable housing and tax incentives that help minority homeowners. I am the only candidate in the race that has the values that reflect California vo...”
  • Richard BarreraNonpartisanCalifornia Superintendent of Public Instruction · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “In San Diego we raised base pay by more than 40 percent while keeping fully paid family health care, and we are building affordable housing for school employees on district land, work I now lead at the Department of Education. I will push for a state-backed teacher apprenticeship that pays aspiring educators while they earn their degrees”
  • Xavier BecerraDemocraticGovernor of California · California

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “As Governor of California, I vow to protect and lead our state against Trump and his attacks. When Trump and his administration threaten access to healthcare, affordable housing, fair wages, or protections for immigrants and marginalized communities, the state has a responsibility to step in and fight”
  • Amanda GonzalezDemocraticColorado Secretary of State · Colorado

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “It’s affordable housing, access to health care, fair wages, and a clean environment.”
  • Eric MulderLibertarianGovernor of Colorado · Colorado

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “We must promote and encourage the development of alternative and mixed development housing so that more people have more options for housing that fits their needs.”
  • Jeff BridgesDemocraticColorado Treasurer · Colorado

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “Increase financing and funding tools to develop more affordable housing.”
  • Erick RussellDemocraticConnecticut Treasurer · Connecticut

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “e, and financially stable lives. Whether it be navigating the impacts of climate change, a global pandemic, or the day-to-day challenges of accessing affordable housing and making ends meet, we have a responsibility to ensure every person has the tools and knowledge to make well-informed decisions about their financi”
  • Ned LamontDemocraticGovernor of Connecticut · Connecticut

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “pment is distorted, too, creating incentives for towns to limit access to families with school-aged children and making it less attractive to develop affordable housing in our cities. Worse still, the burden of high property taxes is unfairly distributed: lower- and middle-income families and seniors are hit the hard”
  • Keisha Sean WaitesDemocraticGeorgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner · Georgia

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “Every Georgian deserves access to affordable, reliable, and clean energy regardless of their zip code or income level.”
  • Peter HubbardDemocraticGeorgia Public Service Commission District 3 · Georgia

    Wants to increase affordable housing

    “What we have are energy plans that are bad for business, bad for affordable power bills, bad for fiscal conservatism, bad for national security, bad for human health, bad for climate change, and bad for Georgia.”
  • Kim DriscollDemocraticLieutenant Governor of Massachusetts · Massachusetts

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “tiatives to enable multi-community transportation investments of city infrastructure to policy initiatives such as enabling E-Bikes on local roadways, all require state legislative approval. As Lt. Governor, I would work with legislative leaders to reduce barriers that impede local progress and strive to grant communities more autonomy to advance policies they deem appropriate for their communi...”
  • Tamisha CivilDemocraticMassachusetts Governor's Council District 2 · Massachusetts

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “ssing issues such as climate justice, healthcare, affordable housing, transportation and affordable childcare in the 6th Norfolk District. Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey respo”
  • Jami Van AlstineLibertarianWayne State University Board of Governors · Michigan

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “nt, starting and funding businesses, and building affordable housingFunding County infrastructure projects; roads, and drainage, signals without raising tax rates when individuals in our community can least afford it.”
  • Lynne WalzDemocraticGovernor of Nebraska · Nebraska

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Addressing AffordabilityNebraskans work hard for a living and should be able to afford to take care of their families. The essentials like housing, childcare, healthcare, and groceries are too expensive”
  • Sandra JaureguiDemocraticLieutenant Governor of Nevada · Nevada

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “During her time in the Legislature, Sandra focused on creating affordable housing, reducing costs while creating good paying jobs, and protecting families and our communities”
  • Lisa Kennedy SheldonDemocraticNew Hampshire Executive Council District 3 · New Hampshire

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “She will connect these dots in every forum - education, affordable housing and childcare - and deliver evidence-based solutions not a political agenda”
  • Adrienne AdamsNo party listedLieutenant Governor of New York · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “new legislation supports pay equality for women. Affordable Housing I will fight to ensure that Southeast Queens gets its fair share of state funding and state-financed incentives to create new affordable housing unit”
  • Jean AngladeIndependentGovernor of New York · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “olice accountability, small business funding, and affordable housing. I will also focus on auto insurance reform, gas price reduction, boosting the minimum wage, cutting mortgage, city, and state taxes, funding Catholi”
  • Letitia JamesDemocraticAttorney General of New York · New York

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “risk of deportation. I will join with other Attorneys General to give them a voice. Bring legal action to stop a rule that will make immigrants fear public benefits: no one should be afraid of seeking emergency medical care or using food, housing, and subsistence benefits. Establish an anonymous hotline for victims of discrimination based on immigration status. Protecting New Yorkers from Gun”
  • Ryan BraunbergerDemocraticNorth Dakota Secretary of State · North Dakota

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Affordable housing, Anti-discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Substance abuse, mental health access, criminal justice reform, women's rights, and protecting people's rights to vote”
  • Tina KotekDemocraticGovernor of Oregon · Oregon

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “walk. Houselessness is a humanitarian crisis in our own backyards. Everyone has the right to live somewhere in security, peace and dignity. But safe, affordable housing is out of reach for too many Oregonians. This challenge has two parts: the long-term lack of an adequate supply of affordable housing, and the immedi”
  • Helena FoulkesDemocraticGovernor of Rhode Island · Rhode Island

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “We have a state government that is not fixing our biggest challenges, like affordable housing and the Washington Bridge”
  • Donald HuffinesRepublicanTexas Comptroller of Public Accounts · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Stand with President TrumpDon Huffines stands with President Trump and is the only MAGA Republican in this race. Before he was assassinated, Charlie Kirk endorsed Don Huffines for Comptroller, saying, “Don Huffines is the only candidate in this race with the courage and the track record to bring President Trump’s brand of leadership to Texas.”
  • Jon RosenthalDemocraticTexas Railroad Commission · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “orthwest Houston – Cypress and Katy Area), spending four terms in the Texas State Legislature advocating for public education, healthcare, veterans, affordable housing, and public health & safety. My unique background, being the only career mechanical engineer in the Texas Legislature, and my pragmatic “no-BS” appro”
  • Stephen SamuelsonIndependentLieutenant Governor of Texas · Texas

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “force InitiativeTexas Healthcare Independence InitiativeTexas Hydroponics & Food Security InitiativeTexas Water Scarcity & Resilience InitiativeTexas Affordable Housing and Construction Reform InitiativeTexas Family Communities ActTexas Election Integrity & Public Records Transparency Initiative— Stephen Samuelson's”
  • JoCasta ZamarripaDemocraticWisconsin Secretary of State · Wisconsin

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “ed that fight into office, serving nearly a decade in the Wisconsin State Assembly and now on the Milwaukee Common Council. Along the way I've led on affordable housing, championed small businesses, and built coalitions to get real results. I'm running for Secretary of State because families from Kenosha to Superior”
  • Anita EarlsDemocraticNorth Carolina Supreme Court · North Carolina

    Public investment in affordable housing and renter protections

    “Currently many people cannot afford legal representation to meet basic legal needs, which impacts their access to housing, employment, education, and family security”

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  • Dan KohDemocraticU.S. House Massachusetts District 6 · Massachusetts

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “move the needle and deliver for American families.Protecting DemocracyTrump and his allies are an existential threat to our democracy and it’s up to all of us to stand up to this Administration. We can safeguard our democracy by removing money from politics and protecting voter rights.I will never accept money from corporate PACs.I refuse to take corporate PAC money – during the campaign and on...”
  • R. Tyler MacAllisterRepublicanU.S. House Massachusetts District 9 · Massachusetts

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “ll fight to keep our way of life in local hands — protecting the shore, the small businesses, and the traditions that outside interests keep trying to trade away.Offshore Wind & Data CentersNo industrial wind farms in our fishing grounds, and no data centers draining our grid and our water. Tyler will stand against the projects that ship profits out of state while sticking our fishermen and rat...”
  • Ethan BakerRepublicanU.S. House Michigan District 11 · Michigan

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “and country, and leading international efforts to protect the economy and ecology of the Great Lakes—I’ve seen that same thing up close. I’ve brought people together around shared challenges, and I’ve learned to see different sides of people. I’ve seen that even when we disagree, most of us still want the same basic things: stability for our families, opportunity for our kids and grandkids, sec...”
  • Sean McCannDemocraticU.S. House Michigan District 4 · Michigan

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “ne priority will be lowering everyday costs while protecting and creating good-paying jobs right here in Southwest Michigan. From utilities to prescription drugs to housing—I’ll make sure Congress gets its act together to make life more affordable for working families.Protecting Our Health CareI hear from too many families who are skipping medical exams and appointments and rationing medicine t...”
  • Tom BarrettRepublicanU.S. House Michigan District 7 · Michigan

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “At the same time, private equity firms and large investors are buying up single-family homes, making it harder for working families to compete. We need to make housing more affordable by cutting unnecessary barriers to”
  • Wesley BellDemocraticU.S. House Missouri District 1 · Missouri

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “will keep flights on schedule, grow our economy, protect our environment, and better connect our great city and state to the rest of the country and the world.Delivering Justice for Coldwater Creek Families.For decades, families in North St. Louis County suffered cancers and illness from radioactive contamination linked to the federal government's own actions. Wesley fought to expand the Radiat...”
  • Seth BodnarIndependentU.S. Senate Montana · Montana

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “y bosses to answer to and no special interests to protect—my only allegiance is to the people of Montana.For too long, Washington has been captured by a corrupt insider class that trades power back and forth while working Montanans pay the price. Housing is out of reach. Tariffs are crushing our farmers and small businesses. Rural hospitals are closing. Public lands are at risk. And the nationa...”
  • Adam HamawyDemocraticU.S. House New Jersey District 12 · New Jersey

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “e of our failing healthcare system is a choice to protect a greedy industry that prioritizes profit over health and well-being. We need universal, single-payer healthcare with no out-of-pocket costs. Crucially, Medicare for All would also expand coverage to include hearing, dental, and vision insurance.Empowering Medicare to negotiate prescription drug pricing.Americans are paying far more for ...”
  • Gregg MeleRepublicanU.S. House New Jersey District 12 · New Jersey

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “e to the Second Amendment Everyone has a right to protect themselves and their families, and all the studies show that safer neighborhoods are those where legal gun ownership is easier to achieve. It is a clear deterrent to most criminals even if there is just a fair chance that an”
  • Winston JordanNo party listedU.S. House New Jersey District 12 · New Jersey

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “ference in the lives of others. His commitment to protecting his neighbors and ensuring their well-being, even at personal sacrifice, reflects the kind of public service I aim to provide for NJ‑12. What is something that ha”
  • Nicole MalliotakisRepublicanU.S. House New York District 11 · New York

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “the future, instead of being wasted by the NYC Department of Education’s sprawling bureaucracy. Environment Nicole has been a leader in environmental protection as a member of the State Assembly. She worked to advance state measures to ensure both clean air and clean water and to combat beach erosion. Following Superstorm Sandy, Nicole helped prevent residential development in sensitive area”
  • Patrick HalpinNo party listedU.S. House New York District 2 · New York

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “As Suffolk County Executive, I worked side-by-side with the the Police to strengthen public safety, negotiate a long-overdue police contract, improve officer training and equipment, protect victims of domestic violence, and reclaim neighborhoods from crime”
  • Danny MintonDemocraticU.S. House Texas District 6 · Texas

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “s inefficiency. America leads the world in medical innovation. We should also lead the world in making sure people can actually use it.BUILT TO . . . PROTECT PUBLIC EDUCATIONBuilt for kids, teachers, and communities, not West Texas Billionaires trying to cash in on our classrooms.Our tax-paying families deserve strong public schools that prepare our kids to compete, and win, in a global economy.”
  • Thurman Bill BartieDemocraticU.S. House Texas District 14 · Texas

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “ds, and power outages. Basic infrastructure should never be political. I support smart infrastructure, energy reliability, and resilient systems that protect our families and our businesses.HealthcareEvery citizen should have access to affordable and reliable healthcare without long travel times or overwhelming costs. I support strengthening and restoring the Affordable Care Act so people can”
  • Trever NehlsRepublicanU.S. House Texas District 22 · Texas

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “safe. He will support studying real solutions to improve mobility in the greater Houston area while working to promote flood-mitigation systems that protect neighborhoods from major storms and natural disasters. A top priority is finishing and expanding SH-99 through Brazoria, Fort Bend & Harris Counties. Trever u”
  • Dave BeckwithRepublicanU.S. House Virginia District 10 · Virginia

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “ll-supported law enforcement and a justice system that actually holds people accountable.Dave will always stand with the men and women in uniform who protect our communities, from the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office to the U.S. Capitol Police. He believes in firm, fair justice that prioritizes the rights of victims and removes violent repeat offenders from our neighborhoods.”
  • Shannon TaylorDemocraticU.S. House Virginia District 1 · Virginia

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “ians like Rob Wittman trade stocks using information we don’t have access to, they profit. When they take millions from special interests and vote to protect them, we pay higher healthcare premiums, higher grocery bills, and higher utility bills. When they become lobbyists after leaving office, the corporations they’re supposed to regulate keep calling the shots, and our costs keep climbing.”
  • Aruna MillerDemocraticLieutenant Governor of Maryland · Maryland

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “continue to lag in implementing sound policies to protect our environment and enhance our communities. The Moore-Miller administration will build an efficient and equitable transportation system that unharnesses economic growth in our region, drives billions in new investment, protects our environment and our neighbors, and connects people with employers by: Providing equity and opportunity in ...”
  • Wes MooreDemocraticGovernor of Maryland · Maryland

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “continue to lag in implementing sound policies to protect our environment and enhance our communities. The Moore-Miller administration will build an efficient and equitable transportation system that unharnesses economic growth in our region, drives billions in new investment, protects our environment and our neighbors, a”
  • Cisco AguilarDemocraticNevada Secretary of State · Nevada

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “If elected, one of my first acts as Secretary of State will be passing legislation that protects Nevada’s election workers. Our public servants have been the victims of harassment and violent threats, prompted by conspiracy theorists from the extreme far-right. I will make sure our election workers, who are our friends and neighbors, are protected and can do their jobs without fear”
  • Joseph HernandezNo party listedNew York Comptroller · New York

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “grid-based neighborhood patrols so every block is protected. We will ban face coverings in subways, use AI to reduce 911 response times, and partner with federal agencies to fight illegal guns, gangs, and corruption. I’ll expand mental health crisis response, transitional housing, and job training so vulnerable people get help and our streets stay safe. We will prioritize victims and hold repea...”
  • Allison BushDemocraticTexas State Board of Education District 5 · Texas

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “ntal health, but also to the mental health of educators who face increasing pressures. Allison will fight for policies that respect teachers’ voices, protect their time, and strengthen their ability to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring the next generation.Fair Funding & AccountabilityNo child should fall behind simply because of where they live or which school they attend.”
  • Toby HampsonDemocraticNorth Carolina Court of Appeals Seat 2 · North Carolina

    Limit investor buying and protect existing neighborhoods

    “We need Judges that protect your Constitutional Freedoms and Rights. When the validity of over 65,000 voters, including our neighbors here in NC and military members serving us overseas, were challenged, I stood in dissent and said that you don’t change the rules after the game has been played”

Candidates not listed here haven’t published a position on housing & homelessness in the sources this site covers. No position is ever assumed from a candidate’s party. Office levels covered so far: Federal, Statewide offices, and courts.