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U.S. Representative, 13th Congressional District
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Paul Barringer

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 13th Congressional District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Health care consultant; attorney; tree farmer
Campaign website
paulbarringer.com

Health care consultant and lawyer who manages his family's tree farm in Lee County and represents people with disabilities pro bono in Social Security benefit cases. He was previously a health care attorney, entrepreneur and executive.

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Photo: Campaign photo — paulbarringer.com

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports spending restraint and working toward a balanced budget

    Priorities — Paul Barringer for Congress

    Campaign website · Paul Barringer for Congress · paulbarringer.com

    “we need to get serious about spending restraint and work toward a balanced budget”
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Public safety

  • Supports border enforcement and a modernized legal immigration system

    Priorities — Paul Barringer for Congress

    Campaign website · Paul Barringer for Congress · paulbarringer.com

    “I believe in a secure border and a fair, legal immigration system.”
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Economy & jobs

  • Opposes broad tariffs as a tax on consumers

    Priorities — Paul Barringer for Congress

    Campaign website · Paul Barringer for Congress · paulbarringer.com

    “broad tariffs function like a tax on consumers, especially hurting farmers, small manufacturers, and rural communities”
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Environment & parks

  • Opposes selling or privatizing federal public lands

    Priorities — Paul Barringer for Congress

    Campaign website · Paul Barringer for Congress · paulbarringer.com

    “That means preventing the sale or privatization of federal lands, supporting science-based stewardship”
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Health & human services

  • Supports continued Medicare and Medicaid funding

    Priorities — Paul Barringer for Congress

    Campaign website · Paul Barringer for Congress · paulbarringer.com

    “It's our responsibility to continue supporting these vital programs to ensure these individuals can get the care they need.”
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  • Opposes laws impeding women's health care choices with doctors

    Priorities — Paul Barringer for Congress

    Campaign website · Paul Barringer for Congress · paulbarringer.com

    “the law should not be an impediment to a woman making the health care choices she needs to make with her doctor”
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  • Supports full VA funding and protecting PACT Act benefits

    Priorities — Paul Barringer for Congress

    Campaign website · Paul Barringer for Congress · paulbarringer.com

    “I support fully funding the VA while streamlining bureaucracy … I'm fully committed to protecting the expanded benefits granted to veterans with the passage of the PACT Act.”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
  • Courts & justiceNo documented position found.

All sources (12)

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