Policy Positions
Climate(8)
Has taken the no fossil fuels money pledge and opposes being beholden to oil executives.
"I have taken the no fossil fuels money pledge. I will not be beholden to oil executives."
Has taken the no fossil fuels money pledge and opposes being beholden to oil executives.
"I have taken the no fossil fuels money pledge. I will not be beholden to oil executives."
Supports restoring clean energy tax credits and investments, opposing Republican efforts to repeal them.
"Republicans have voted to repeal crucial tax credits powering the economy of tomorrow and building out the clean energy resources we need to stop climate change... I'll fight to restore and expand clean energy and manufacturing incentives."
Supports restoring key environmental legislation including the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and Methane Emissions Reduction Program.
"In Congress, I will push to restore key environmental legislation like the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and Methane Emissions Reduction Program initially passed in the Inflation Reduction Act."
Supports restoring the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and Methane Emissions Reduction Program to address climate change.
"In Congress, I will push to restore key environmental legislation like the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and Methane Emissions Reduction Program initially passed in the Inflation Reduction Act."
Supports fighting for rivers, forests, parks, endangered species, and healthy air and water, and opposes Republican rollbacks of environmental protections.
"I will fight for our rivers, forests, parks, endangered species, and healthy air and water."
Supports fighting for clean air, water, rivers, forests, parks, and endangered species protections.
"I will fight for our rivers, forests, parks, endangered species, and healthy air and water."
Supports restoring clean energy tax credits and investments to build out clean energy resources.
"Republicans have voted to repeal crucial tax credits powering the economy of tomorrow and building out the clean energy resources we need to stop climate change... I'll fight to restore and expand clean energy and manufacturing incentives"
Economy(14)
Supports restoring and expanding clean energy and manufacturing incentives and the CHIPS and Science Act to boost domestic manufacturing.
"I'll fight to restore and expand clean energy and manufacturing incentives, protect NIH and science funding, support the CHIPS and Science Act, and pass smart, accountable rules for emerging technologies."
Opposes tax cuts for the wealthy and supports ensuring billionaires pay their fair share.
"No more needless tax cuts for the wealthiest people in the world... I will restore the cut programs, ensure that billionaires pay their fair share, and force reforms to end high prices and secure abundance for all of us."
Opposes tax cuts for the wealthiest and supports ensuring billionaires pay their fair share.
"No more needless tax cuts for the wealthiest people in the world. No more cuts to critical services... ensure that billionaires pay their fair share"
Supports restoring and expanding clean energy and manufacturing incentives and the CHIPS and Science Act.
"I'll fight to restore and expand clean energy and manufacturing incentives, protect NIH and science funding, support the CHIPS and Science Act, and pass smart, accountable rules for emerging technologies."
Supports protecting small businesses through antitrust enforcement and ensuring fair market competition.
"Too many industries from technology and healthcare to agriculture and housing have become dominated by a few powerful players, driving up costs, limiting innovation, and squeezing small businesses. I will strengthen antitrust enforcement, block mergers that concentrate power, and give regulators the tools and resources they need to ensure markets remain competitive."
Opposes policies that explode the federal deficit, warning they will lead to inflation, higher interest rates, and slower growth.
"Those budget deficits are now being measured in the many trillions of dollars: a guarantee that in the near future we will see grinding inflation, raised interest rates, slower growth, and more cut services."
Opposes policies that expand budget deficits, warning they will cause inflation, raised interest rates, and slower growth.
"Those budget deficits are now being measured in the many trillions of dollars: a guarantee that in the near future we will see grinding inflation, raised interest rates, slower growth, and more cut services."
Supports policies that protect small businesses and ensure fair market competition.
"I will strengthen antitrust enforcement, block mergers that concentrate power, and give regulators the tools and resources they need to ensure markets remain competitive. We need to protect consumers, empower workers, support entrepreneurs, and keep our economy fair and open to opportunity for everyone."
Supports wise regulation of blockchain and cryptocurrency to reduce financial friction and unlock opportunities for small businesses.
"Plus, emerging technologies like blockchain and cryptocurrency which, if regulated wisely, can reduce financial friction, increase transparency, and unlock new opportunities for small businesses and consumers alike."
Supports wise regulation of blockchain and cryptocurrency to reduce financial friction and unlock opportunities.
"Plus, emerging technologies like blockchain and cryptocurrency which, if regulated wisely, can reduce financial friction, increase transparency, and unlock new opportunities for small businesses and consumers alike."
Opposes tariffs that make it harder to manufacture domestically.
"He's even backed tariffs that make it harder to manufacture here at home."
Advocates for creating high-quality, high-wage jobs through small business-oriented policy.
"We need more small business owners like Jonathan in Congress because they know how to create the kind of high-quality, high-wage jobs that we desperately need more of."
Opposes tariffs that make it harder to manufacture domestically.
"He's even backed tariffs that make it harder to manufacture here at home."
Implicitly supports union and worker values, referencing a union-rooted upbringing and giving employees ownership stakes.
"Jonathan grew up in a stable, middle-class, union-rooted family... he hires veterans, promotes from within, and gives every employee an ownership stake."
Education(7)
Supports fully funding Title I, Title II, and IDEA, and opposing cuts to special education and low-income school support.
"I'll fight to fully fund Title I and II and IDEA, expand access to Pell Grants and career training, and protect the Department of Education's ability to support our schools."
Supports fully funding Title I, Title II, and IDEA to ensure adequate resources for public schools.
"I'll fight to fully fund Title I and II and IDEA, expand access to Pell Grants and career training, and protect the Department of Education's ability to support our schools."
Supports expanding access to Pell Grants and career training to improve college and vocational affordability.
"I'll fight to fully fund Title I and II and IDEA, expand access to Pell Grants and career training, and protect the Department of Education's ability to support our schools."
Supports fully funding public schools and implementing universal childcare.
"Jonathan is a public school dad – he will work to fully fund our schools and implement universal childcare."
Supports expanding access to Pell Grants and career training to improve college affordability.
"I'll fight to fully fund Title I and II and IDEA, expand access to Pell Grants and career training, and protect the Department of Education's ability to support our schools."
Supports better resources and funding for teachers, opposing cuts that lead to larger class sizes and burnt-out teachers.
"Republicans voted to slash support for special education, underfund teacher training and low-income schools, and gut Pell Grants. Those are votes for fewer resources, larger class sizes, and burnt-out teachers."
Supports better resources and funding for teachers, opposing cuts to teacher training programs.
"Republicans voted to slash support for special education, underfund teacher training and low-income schools, and gut Pell Grants. Those are votes for fewer resources, larger class sizes, and burnt-out teachers."
Healthcare(13)
Supports protecting access to abortion, contraception, IVF, and accurate medical information.
"That includes protecting access to abortion, contraception, IVF, and accurate medical information."
Supports protecting access to abortion, contraception, IVF, and accurate medical information.
"That includes protecting access to abortion, contraception, IVF, and accurate medical information."
Supports allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices directly and increasing oversight of pharmaceutical companies.
"I support allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices directly and increasing oversight of pharmaceutical companies that profit gouge."
Supports allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices and increasing oversight of pharmaceutical companies.
"I support allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices directly and increasing oversight of pharmaceutical companies that profit gouge."
Supports defending the Affordable Care Act and opposing cuts to Medicaid while expanding access.
"I will defend the Affordable Care Act, oppose cuts to Medicaid, and work to expand access so families can get the care they need without risking bankruptcy."
Supports moving toward Medicare for All with automatic enrollment and coverage without deductibles, premiums, or co-pays.
"I support moving toward Medicare for All that guarantees coverage for every American. Under this approach, eligible individuals would be automatically enrolled, and basic healthcare costs would be covered without burdensome deductibles, premiums, or co-pays."
Supports moving toward Medicare for All with automatic enrollment and coverage without deductibles, premiums, or co-pays.
"I support moving toward Medicare for All that guarantees coverage for every American. Under this approach, eligible individuals would be automatically enrolled, and basic healthcare costs would be covered without burdensome deductibles, premiums, or co-pays."
Supports Medicare for All to ensure universal access to affordable, high-quality healthcare.
"He'll fight for Medicare for All to make sure everyone has access to healthcare."
Supports defending and expanding the Affordable Care Act while opposing cuts to Medicaid.
"I will defend the Affordable Care Act, oppose cuts to Medicaid, and work to expand access so families can get the care they need without risking bankruptcy."
Supports creating a public option built on Medicare infrastructure to increase competition and lower costs for working families.
"We should continue improving the system now by creating a strong public option built on existing Medicare infrastructure to increase competition and lower costs for working families."
Supports expanding Medicare coverage to include dental, hearing, and vision care.
"I support expanding Medicare coverage to include dental, hearing, and vision care because healthcare should treat the whole person, not just part of the problem."
Supports expanding Medicare coverage to include dental, hearing, and vision care, and opposes cuts to Medicaid.
"I support expanding Medicare coverage to include dental, hearing, and vision care because healthcare should treat the whole person, not just part of the problem."
Supports treating veteran mental health with the same urgency as physical wounds and investing in long-term mental health care research for service members.
"We must treat mental health with the same urgency and care as physical wounds in moments of crisis, but we must also invest in research to establish long-term care protocols to respond to service member's mental health needs well in advance of a crisis."
Immigration(8)
Opposes abusing children and placing immigrants in foreign prison camps without trial or the ability to appeal.
"We do not need or want to abuse children or place immigrants in foreign prison camps without trial or the ability to appeal."
Supports protecting DACA Dreamers.
"I support modernizing legal immigration, protecting Dreamers, and investing in smart border technology."
Opposes placing immigrants in foreign prison camps without trial or ability to appeal.
"We do not need or want to abuse children or place immigrants in foreign prison camps without trial or the ability to appeal."
Supports protecting DREAMers as part of immigration reform.
"I support modernizing legal immigration, protecting Dreamers, and investing in smart border technology."
Supports modernizing the legal immigration system, which he views as currently slow and unfair.
"Legal immigration is slow, unfair, and hobbles our economic competitiveness... I support modernizing legal immigration, protecting Dreamers, and investing in smart border technology."
Supports modernizing the legal immigration system, which he describes as slow and unfair.
"I support modernizing legal immigration, protecting Dreamers, and investing in smart border technology."
Supports a secure border combined with smart border technology investment.
"We need a secure border. We also need a functional, humane process that respects families, supports our economy, and reflects our values... I support modernizing legal immigration, protecting Dreamers, and investing in smart border technology."
Supports a secure border with smart border technology while opposing cruel and chaotic enforcement policies.
"We need a secure border. We also need a functional, humane process that respects families, supports our economy, and reflects our values... I support modernizing legal immigration, protecting Dreamers, and investing in smart border technology."
Social Issues(2)
Supports restoring Roe v. Wade protections nationwide and passing federal safeguards for reproductive healthcare including abortion access.
"I will fight to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade nationwide, to pass federal safeguards for reproductive healthcare, and to stop the relentless effort to roll back our freedoms. That includes protecting access to abortion, contraception, IVF, and accurate medical information."
Supports restoring Roe v. Wade protections nationwide and passing federal safeguards for abortion access.
"I will fight to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade nationwide, to pass federal safeguards for reproductive healthcare, and to stop the relentless effort to roll back our freedoms. That includes protecting access to abortion, contraception, IVF, and accurate medical information."