Policy Positions
Climate(2)
Supports energy independence, which in context implies support for domestic energy production including fossil fuels to lower fuel and utility costs.
"Energy independence to lower fuel and utility costs."
Supports energy independence, including domestic energy production, to lower fuel and utility costs for Americans.
"Energy independence to lower fuel and utility costs."
Criminal Justice(7)
Opposes reducing support for law enforcement and advocates for restoring full support and respect for police.
"Restore full support and respect for law enforcement. Ensure violent offenders face real consequences, not revolving-door justice."
Opposes policies that have undermined police and supports restoring full support and respect for law enforcement.
"Restore full support and respect for law enforcement. Ensure violent offenders face real consequences, not revolving-door justice."
Supports stronger sentencing for violent offenders and opposes what he characterizes as revolving-door justice, while also ensuring the innocent go free.
"Jim will work to strengthen our justice system to ensure the guilty pay their debt to society while making sure the innocent go free."
Supports ensuring violent offenders face meaningful consequences and opposes what he characterizes as revolving-door justice.
"Ensure violent offenders face real consequences, not revolving-door justice. Protect victims and communities instead of catering to criminals."
Opposes drug trafficking and supports expanding mental health and addiction resources while still holding offenders accountable.
"Combat drug trafficking and human trafficking at the source. Expand mental-health and addiction resources while still holding offenders accountable."
Supports combating drug trafficking and expanding mental-health and addiction resources while still holding offenders accountable, suggesting opposition to leniency on drug crimes.
"Combat drug trafficking and human trafficking at the source. Expand mental-health and addiction resources while still holding offenders accountable."
Opposes what he characterizes as efforts to weaken law enforcement, supporting public safety and first responders instead.
"Public Safety and Support for First Responders"
Economy(9)
Supports lower taxes on working families and seniors.
"Lower taxes on working families and seniors."
Opposes reckless and wasteful government spending, arguing it drives inflation and harms American families.
"Reducing inflation by cutting reckless and wasteful spending."
Supports small businesses and opposes overregulation that harms them.
"Supporting small businesses instead of overregulating them."
Supports lower taxes on working families and seniors.
"Lower taxes on working families and seniors."
Opposes reckless and wasteful government spending, arguing it drives inflation and harms working Americans.
"Reducing inflation by cutting reckless and wasteful spending."
Supports small businesses and opposes excessive regulation that burdens them.
"Supporting small businesses instead of overregulating them."
Supports growing small businesses and tourism in Nevada as a key campaign priority.
"Growing small businesses and tourism"
Supports growing small businesses as a legislative priority.
"Growing Small Businesses and Tourism"
Supports growing small businesses as a stated campaign priority.
"Growing Small Businesses and Tourism"
Education(11)
Opposes political and ideological content in school curricula, arguing schools have drifted from academic basics and are pushing agendas that contradict families' beliefs.
"Schools must return to teaching basics, not indoctrinating children with adult political viewpoints. Transparency in curriculum is non-negotiable — no hidden lessons and no secret policies."
Opposes ideological and political content in school curricula, arguing schools should return to teaching basics and maintain neutrality rather than pushing agendas that contradict family beliefs.
"Schools must return to teaching basics, not indoctrinating children with adult political viewpoints. Transparency in curriculum is non-negotiable — no hidden lessons and no secret policies."
Argues that America's poor educational performance is not a funding problem but a misplaced priorities problem, suggesting spending is already high but inefficiently used.
"America now ranks among the lower tier of developed nations in educational performance despite spending more per student than nearly every other country. The problem is not funding — it is misplaced priorities."
Argues that America's poor educational performance is not a funding problem but a priorities problem, implying opposition to increased federal spending on education without reform.
"America now ranks among the lower tier of developed nations in educational performance despite spending more per student than nearly every other country. The problem is not funding — it is misplaced priorities."
Opposes political agendas in schools and supports returning schools to academic focus, teaching students how to think rather than what to think.
"returning schools to their true purpose: teaching students how to think, not what to think."
Opposes politically driven curriculum, advocating for schools to teach students how to think rather than what to think and defending parental rights.
"returning schools to their true purpose: teaching students how to think, not what to think."
Supports reducing non-academic burdens on teachers by removing political agendas from classrooms.
"Removing political and immoral agendas would reduce waste, lighten the burden on teachers, and give students more time to learn the basics — reading, writing, and math."
Supports reducing burdens on teachers by removing political and ideological agendas from classrooms.
"Removing political and immoral agendas would reduce waste, lighten the burden on teachers, and give students more time to learn the basics — reading, writing, and math."
Criticizes bureaucracy and political agendas in public education that he believes have pushed academics aside and made teaching harder.
"He has seen firsthand how bureaucracy and political agendas have pushed academics aside and made it harder for teachers to actually teach."
Critical of bureaucracy and political agendas that have made it harder for teachers to teach in public schools.
"He has seen firsthand how bureaucracy and political agendas have pushed academics aside and made it harder for teachers to actually teach."
Supports better schools as part of his platform, with a background as a retired schoolteacher focused on helping children.
"protect children, and give the people of Nevada's 1st Congressional District a voice that truly represents them"
Healthcare(2)
Supports expanding mental health and addiction resources as part of a broader public safety approach.
"Expand mental-health and addiction resources while still holding offenders accountable."
Supports expanding mental health and addiction resources as part of a public safety agenda.
"Expand mental-health and addiction resources while still holding offenders accountable."
Immigration(13)
Strongly supports securing the border through physical and technological barriers and increased Border Patrol resources.
"Securing and completing effective physical and technological barriers at the border. Increasing manpower and resources for Border Patrol and immigration enforcement."
Supports quick deportations for criminal aliens who threaten public safety.
"Quick deportations for criminal aliens who threaten public safety."
Strongly supports securing the border with physical and technological barriers, increased Border Patrol manpower, and enforcement resources.
"Securing and completing effective physical and technological barriers at the border. Increasing manpower and resources for Border Patrol and immigration enforcement."
Supports prioritizing lawful immigration that strengthens communities and the economy.
"Prioritizing lawful immigration that strengthens our communities and economy."
Supports quick deportations of criminal aliens who threaten public safety.
"Quick deportations for criminal aliens who threaten public safety."
Supports prioritizing lawful immigration that strengthens communities and the economy.
"Prioritizing lawful immigration that strengthens our communities and economy."
Supports border security and legal, orderly immigration as a stated campaign priority.
"Border security and legal, orderly immigration"
Supports border security and an orderly, legal immigration system.
"Border Security and Legal, Orderly Immigration"
Implicitly opposes current asylum policies by characterizing uncontrolled immigration as a strain on public resources and a threat to national security.
"Uncontrolled immigration strains schools, hospitals, housing, wages, and public safety. It also fuels drug cartels, human trafficking networks, and the exploitation of vulnerable children."
Implicitly opposes current asylum policies by characterizing uncontrolled immigration as straining public resources and enabling trafficking networks.
"Uncontrolled immigration strains schools, hospitals, housing, wages, and public safety. It also fuels drug cartels, human trafficking networks, and the exploitation of vulnerable children."
Supports a legal and orderly immigration process as part of his immigration platform.
"Border security and legal, orderly immigration"
Supports border security and legal, orderly immigration as a campaign priority.
"Border Security and Legal, Orderly Immigration"
Supports legal and orderly immigration processes.
"Border Security and Legal, Orderly Immigration"
Social Issues(3)
Candidate is pro-life and believes life begins at conception, opposing abortion access.
"Jim is proud to be a true pro-life Republican who believes that life begins at conception. He knows that every human being has inherent value and dignity, and he will always defend life."
Strongly supports freedom of religion and the right to live according to one's faith without government interference, opposing what he sees as hostility toward Christianity in public institutions.
"Jim will defend: Freedom of religion, not forced silence about faith. The role of faith and moral conviction in public life."
Strongly supports freedom of religion and opposes government hostility toward faith, arguing schools and government must remain neutral rather than hostile to Christian beliefs.
"Freedom of religion, not forced silence about faith. The role of faith and moral conviction in public life."