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U.S. Representative, 6th Congressional District
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Chrissy HoulahanOfficial portrait — Office of U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan

Chrissy Houlahan

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 6th Congressional District

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
U.S. Representative
Lives in
Chester County
Campaign website
chrissyhoulahanforcongress.com

U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 6th District since 2019 and an Air Force veteran who serves on the Armed Services Committee and the Select Committee on Intelligence. She was previously chief operating officer of AND1, co-founded B-Lab and taught chemistry in North Philadelphia through Teach for America.

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Photo: Official portrait — Office of U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan

Documented positions

Housing

Economy & jobs

  • Co-leads the More Paid Leave for More Americans Act, grants for states that offer paid family and medical leave.In office

    Houlahan Paid Leave Bill Companion Introduced in Senate

    Public statement · Office of U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan · Jul 16, 2026 · houlahan.house.gov

    “find durable, bipartisan policy solutions that help American workers, businesses, and families gain access to paid family and medical leave”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Introduced the bipartisan CERTAIN Act to set firm timelines for federal permitting of energy projects.In office

    Houlahan Introduces Sweeping, Bipartisan Federal Permitting Overhaul

    Public statement · Office of U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan · Apr 15, 2026 · houlahan.house.gov

    “The CERTAIN Act brings accountability to the process with clear timelines and fewer unnecessary delays”
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Health & human services

Government & transparency

Other issues in this race

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

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Public safetyNo documented position found.
  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.

All sources (13)

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