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U.S. Representative, 21st Congressional District

Blake Gendebien

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 21st Congressional District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Dairy farmer
Campaign website
blakegendebienforcongress.com

Owner and operator for 22 years of Twin Mill Farms, a North Country dairy farm, and vice chair of the cooperative board of Agri-Mark. He co-founded the Jules of Life Foundation, which helps families facing pediatric cancer.

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Documented positions

Public safety

  • Pledges to hire more Border Patrol agents.

    Issues | Blake Gendebien for Congress

    Campaign website · Blake for the North Country · blakegendebienforcongress.com

    “I will push to hire more Border Patrol agents to keep our ports of entry well-staffed”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports fixing the H-2A and H-2B guest worker programs.

    Issues | Blake Gendebien for Congress

    Campaign website · Blake for the North Country · blakegendebienforcongress.com

    “We must fix the broken H-2A and H-2B guest worker programs”
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Health & human services

  • Pledges never to vote to cut Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid.

    Issues | Blake Gendebien for Congress

    Campaign website · Blake for the North Country · blakegendebienforcongress.com

    “I will never vote to cut Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid”
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  • Supports abortion rights; opposes total abortion bans.

    Issues | Blake Gendebien for Congress

    Campaign website · Blake for the North Country · blakegendebienforcongress.com

    “We also must protect a woman’s right to choose and oppose new regulations that put in place total abortion bans”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports banning members of Congress from trading stocks.

    Issues | Blake Gendebien for Congress

    Campaign website · Blake for the North Country · blakegendebienforcongress.com

    “Ban members of Congress and their families from trading individual stocks.”
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  • Supports term limits of three House elections.

    Issues | Blake Gendebien for Congress

    Campaign website · Blake for the North Country · blakegendebienforcongress.com

    “Establish term limits of three House elections.”
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  • Supports ending the presidential pardon power.

    Issues | Blake Gendebien for Congress

    Campaign website · Blake for the North Country · blakegendebienforcongress.com

    “End the presidential pardon power.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Blake Gendebien on them.

  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.

All sources (28)

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