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U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District
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Jim Jordan

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
U.S. Representative
Lives in
Urbana
Campaign website
jordan.house.gov

U.S. Representative for Ohio's 4th District.

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Photo: Official portrait — U.S. House of Representatives

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports cutting federal spending.In office

    Budget and Fiscal Issues | Congressman Jim Jordan

    Government record · Office of Rep. Jim Jordan · jordan.house.gov

    “Federal government spending is out of control, and it is the responsibility of Congress to fix the problem.”
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  • Supported tax reform to lower rates and simplify the code.In office

    Statement on the FY 2018 budget with tax reform reconciliation instructions.

    Budget and Fiscal Issues | Congressman Jim Jordan

    Government record · Office of Rep. Jim Jordan · jordan.house.gov

    “lower rates, simplify the tax code and encourage economic growth”
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Education

  • Supports state and local control of education policy.In office

    Education | Congressman Jim Jordan

    Government record · Office of Rep. Jim Jordan · jordan.house.gov

    “Successful education policy almost always starts at the local and state level rather than the federal level”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports expanding domestic oil and gas production.In office

    Energy and Natural Resources | Congressman Jim Jordan

    Government record · Office of Rep. Jim Jordan · jordan.house.gov

    “We need to increase domestic oil and gas supply by exploring and utilizing more of the energy resources we have at home.”
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Health & human services

  • Supports repealing the Affordable Care Act.In office

    Healthcare | Congressman Jim Jordan

    Government record · Office of Rep. Jim Jordan · jordan.house.gov

    “repeal Obamacare like we promised we would since 2010”
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  • Supports expanding health savings accounts.In office

    Healthcare | Congressman Jim Jordan

    Government record · Office of Rep. Jim Jordan · jordan.house.gov

    “expanding options to include health savings accounts”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports shrinking the size of the federal government.In office

    Government Reform | Congressman Jim Jordan

    Government record · Office of Rep. Jim Jordan · jordan.house.gov

    “our Federal Government spends far too much and is overly large, cumbersome and bureaucratic”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Public safetyNo documented position found.
  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.

All sources (24)

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