CHALIFOUX, THOMAS E. COLONEL JR.

Running for US House

R

Policy Positions

Positions as of June 6, 2026, extracted from source websites.

Climate(2)

Supports unleashing American energy production to lower costs and restore energy independence.

"Lower costs, restore energy independence, and stop punishing American workers and families."

Opposes burdensome regulations, calling for Washington to get out of the way so businesses can grow and compete.

"Get Washington out of the way so businesses can grow, hire, and compete."

Criminal Justice(1)

Supports law enforcement and punishing violent offenders to make communities safe, opposing anti-police sentiment.

"Back law enforcement, punish violent offenders, and make communities safe again."

Economy(6)

Supports slashing government spending by cutting waste, fraud, and bureaucracy before seeking more taxpayer funds.

"Cut waste, fraud, and bloated bureaucracy before Washington asks taxpayers for another dime."

Supports rebuilding American manufacturing by bringing supply chains, factories, and good-paying jobs back to the United States.

"Bring supply chains, factories, and good-paying jobs back to the United States."

Supports Buy American and Hire American policies, rewarding companies that invest in American workers over foreign outsourcing.

"Reward companies that invest in American workers, not foreign outsourcing."

Supports standing up to China to protect American jobs, supply chains, farmland, technology, and national security.

"Protect American jobs, supply chains, farmland, technology, and national security."

Supports cutting burdensome regulations to allow businesses to grow, hire, and compete more freely.

"Get Washington out of the way so businesses can grow, hire, and compete."

Opposes government waste and fraud, pledging to protect taxpayer dollars as one of his four core fights.

"Stop the Waste and Fraud · Protect Your Tax Dollars"

Education(3)

Supports expanding school choice, empowering Florida families to choose public, charter, private, or homeschool options.

"Empower Florida families with the freedom to choose the school - public, charter, private, or homeschool - that fits their child best."

Opposes what he characterizes as taxpayer-funded indoctrination in schools, supporting a refocus on core academic subjects.

"Stop taxpayer-funded indoctrination and refocus schools on reading, writing, math, history, and real skills."

Mentions restoring parental rights so parents, not bureaucrats, are primary decision-makers in children's education, but does not specifically address teacher pay.

"Parents, not bureaucrats, should be the primary decision-makers in their children's education."

Guns(1)

Supports defending the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms as part of defending the Constitution.

"Protect freedom of speech, religious liberty, due process, and the right to keep and bear arms."

Healthcare(1)

Supports protecting Social Security and Medicare, keeping promises made to seniors and preserving earned benefits.

"Keep the promises made to seniors and protect earned benefits."

Immigration(3)

Supports finishing the border wall and restoring order to stop illegal crossings, prioritizing American citizens.

"Finish the wall, restore order, stop illegal crossings, and put American citizens first."

Supports treating cartel violence and human trafficking as national security threats, implying strong enforcement action.

"Treat cartel violence, human trafficking, and fentanyl as national security threats."

Supports securing the border as part of his core 'America First' values.

"Faith. Family. Freedom. A border that's secure, an economy that rewards work, and a government that respects the people it serves."

Social Issues(2)

Opposes transgender women/girls competing in women's sports, calling for keeping men out of women's sports.

"Keep men out of women's sports and protect fairness for girls and women."

Supports protecting religious liberty and defending people of faith from government overreach and anti-religious discrimination.

"Defend people of faith from government overreach and anti-religious discrimination."