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U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District
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Laurie Buckhout

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District

Republican

Background

Occupation
Retired Army colonel; defense business founder
Lives in
Edenton
Campaign website
lauriebuckhoutforcongress.com

Retired Army colonel and Iraq War veteran who founded a cyber and defense business. Served in the Trump administration as Acting Assistant Secretary of War for Cyber Policy.

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Photo: Campaign photo — lauriebuckhoutforcongress.com

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Pledges to cut taxes for working families

    Issues — Laurie Buckhout for Congress

    Campaign website · Laurie Buckhout for Congress · lauriebuckhoutforcongress.com

    “Laurie will fight to cut taxes so hardworking families can get ahead.”
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Public safety

  • Supports more resources for Border Patrol agents

    Issues — Laurie Buckhout for Congress

    Campaign website · Laurie Buckhout for Congress · lauriebuckhoutforcongress.com

    “Laurie will focus on ensuring our border patrol agents have the resources they need to keep dangerous drugs out of our country.”
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  • Opposes new rules on law-abiding gun owners

    Issues — Laurie Buckhout for Congress

    Campaign website · Laurie Buckhout for Congress · lauriebuckhoutforcongress.com

    “would punish law-abiding gun owners with additional red tape”
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  • Supports military investment to deter China, Iran and Russia

    Issues — Laurie Buckhout for Congress

    Campaign website · Laurie Buckhout for Congress · lauriebuckhoutforcongress.com

    “Laurie is committed to investing in our nation's military to continue asserting our dominance over all threats, foreign and domestic.”
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Economy & jobs

  • Pledges to cut regulations on farmers and fishermen

    Issues — Laurie Buckhout for Congress

    Campaign website · Laurie Buckhout for Congress · lauriebuckhoutforcongress.com

    “She's committed to cutting unnecessary regulations and ensuring these communities have the resources they need to thrive”
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  • Proposes cutting tech regulations so the U.S. leads AI

    Issues — Laurie Buckhout for Congress

    Campaign website · Laurie Buckhout for Congress · lauriebuckhoutforcongress.com

    “We need to slash the regulations strangling American innovation and unleash American energy to power our tech sector.”
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  • Supports clear, pro-growth federal rules for digital assets

    Issues — Laurie Buckhout for Congress

    Campaign website · Laurie Buckhout for Congress · lauriebuckhoutforcongress.com

    “she supports clear, pro-growth rules for digital assets that protect consumers and keep innovation in America”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.

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