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U.S. Representative, 11th Congressional District

Joe Hathaway

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 11th Congressional District

Republican

Background

Lives in
Randolph
Campaign website
joehathawayforcongress.com

Randolph Township Council member since May 2022 and the township's mayor in 2025; corporate affairs and communications professional who began his career as an aide to Gov. Chris Christie. Yale graduate raised in Clifton.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports pay-as-you-go rules for new federal spending

    Platform — Joe Hathaway for Congress

    Campaign website · Candidate campaign · joehathawayforcongress.com

    “Every new federal program or spending initiative should be paid for upfront rather than added to the”
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  • Supports eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits

    Platform — Joe Hathaway for Congress

    Campaign website · Candidate campaign · joehathawayforcongress.com

    “Seniors should not be taxed on the benefits they already paid into.”
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Education

  • Supports capping student loan interest instead of blanket forgiveness

    Platform — Joe Hathaway for Congress

    Campaign website · Candidate campaign · joehathawayforcongress.com

    “Cap Student Loan Interest, Not Blanket Forgiveness I support capping federal student loan interest rates”
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Housing

  • Proposes a federal tax freeze for first-time homebuyers

    Platform — Joe Hathaway for Congress

    Campaign website · Candidate campaign · joehathawayforcongress.com

    “I will support and introduce legislation that provides a federal tax freeze for first-time homebuyers during their first years of ownership”
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Roads & infrastructure

Environment & parks

  • Supports all-of-the-above energy including nuclear and land-based wind

    Platform — Joe Hathaway for Congress

    Campaign website · Candidate campaign · joehathawayforcongress.com

    “I support a balanced, all-of-the-above energy policy that includes nuclear, natural gas, solar, and land-based wind.”
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Health & human services

  • Supports requiring hospitals and insurers to publish prices

    Platform — Joe Hathaway for Congress

    Campaign website · Candidate campaign · joehathawayforcongress.com

    “I will fight to require hospitals and insurers to publish real, upfront prices for procedures and services”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.

All sources (8)

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