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U.S. Representative, 8th Congressional District
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Heidi Kuhn

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 8th Congressional District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Shelby County Criminal Court Clerk
Lives in
Cordova
Campaign website
kuhnforcongress.com

Shelby County Criminal Court Clerk since 2018, whose office has processed nearly 10,000 expungements. She has more than 26 years of experience in government roles.

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Photo: Campaign photo — Heidi Kuhn for Congress

Documented positions

Housing

  • Supports expanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.

    Issues — Heidi Kuhn for Congress

    Campaign website · Heidi Kuhn for Congress · kuhnforcongress.com

    “Heidi will expand the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and stand up to Wall Street Investors that are buying up housing”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports raising the federal minimum wage to $17 by 2030.

    By cosponsoring the Raise the Wage Act.

    Issues — Heidi Kuhn for Congress

    Campaign website · Heidi Kuhn for Congress · kuhnforcongress.com

    “which will raise the $7.25 federal minimum wage to $17 by 2030”
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  • Supports the PRO Act to strengthen collective bargaining.

    Issues — Heidi Kuhn for Congress

    Campaign website · Heidi Kuhn for Congress · kuhnforcongress.com

    “Heidi will sign onto the PRO Act (Protect the Right to Organize), which will strengthen collective bargaining and protect unions.”
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  • Opposes tariffs on farm equipment and fertilizer.

    Issues — Heidi Kuhn for Congress

    Campaign website · Heidi Kuhn for Congress · kuhnforcongress.com

    “Heidi will oppose tariffs on equipment and fertilizer that drive up costs for Tennessee farmers”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports a moratorium on new data centers in West Tennessee.

    Issues — Heidi Kuhn for Congress

    Campaign website · Heidi Kuhn for Congress · kuhnforcongress.com

    “Support an immediate moratorium on data centers until West TN gets a real seat at the table”
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Health & human services

  • Supports capping out-of-pocket prescription drug costs.

    Issues — Heidi Kuhn for Congress

    Campaign website · Heidi Kuhn for Congress · kuhnforcongress.com

    “Heidi will create caps on out-of-pocket costs for necessary prescription drugs”
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  • Supports expanding the Child Tax Credit.

    Issues — Heidi Kuhn for Congress

    Campaign website · Heidi Kuhn for Congress · kuhnforcongress.com

    “Heidi will expand the Child Tax Credit to make it more affordable for parents to raise children.”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Public safetyNo documented position found.
  • EducationNo documented position found.
  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
  • Courts & justiceNo documented position found.

All sources (27)

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