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U.S. Representative, 6th Congressional District

Heather Smiley

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

Republican

Background

Occupation
Retired Ford Motor Company manager
Campaign website
smileyforcongress.com

Worked for Ford Motor Company from 1990 to 2022 in data insights and analytics, customer service and product development. Holds bachelor's (1985) and master's (2001) degrees from Central Michigan University.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Proposes spending cuts to balance the budget, pay off debt

    Issues — Heather Smiley for Congress

    Campaign website · Heather Smiley for Congress · smileyforcongress.com

    “Eliminate excessive & wasteful spending, pay off the debt and balance the budget, and ensure plan transparency”
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Public safety

  • Supports restoring border security and addressing illegal immigration

    Issues — Heather Smiley for Congress

    Campaign website · Heather Smiley for Congress · smileyforcongress.com

    “Restore border security, improve immigration policies & practices, and address the issues associated with those who have entered the country illegally”
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  • Supports law enforcement and rebuilding the military arsenal

    Issues — Heather Smiley for Congress

    Campaign website · Heather Smiley for Congress · smileyforcongress.com

    “Enable and support law enforcement to effectively perform their duties … Restore/build arsenal and focus on lethality & protection from foreign and domestic enemies”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports protecting domestic manufacturing and restricting foreign land ownership

    Issues — Heather Smiley for Congress

    Campaign website · Heather Smiley for Congress · smileyforcongress.com

    “Strengthen and protect domestic manufacturing & food chain, prioritize cyber security, and restrict foreign ownership of land”
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  • Supports reciprocal trade and limited government business regulation

    Issues — Heather Smiley for Congress

    Campaign website · Heather Smiley for Congress · smileyforcongress.com

    “Allow marketplace demand to be the impetus for businesses to flourish, and restrict the government from unnecessary meddling”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports ballot security and voting limited to U.S. citizens

    Issues — Heather Smiley for Congress

    Campaign website · Heather Smiley for Congress · smileyforcongress.com

    “Ensure and enforce ballot security, and secure voting only for legal U.S. citizens”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.
  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.

All sources (10)

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