- Joe StradaREP$5.4M raised
- James PericolaDemocratic✓ Verified$197K raised
- Ralph GrovesLibertarian✓ Verified
Where they stand
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Where they differ: James Pericola supports expanding Medicare's ability to negotiate prescription drug prices and restoring Medicaid funding, and he also supports fighting to end gerrymandering and passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Act to protect democracy 15. Ralph Groves supports protecting Medicare and Social Security with a focus on tackling Medicare fraud, and he believes social problems cause gun violence rather than gun ownership, supporting the natural right to self-defense under the 2nd Amendment 26. Joe Strada plans to make immigration enforcement one of his top priorities in Congress 3.
AI-written comparison of the sourced entries below. Generated Oct 17, 2026.
| Issue | Joe StradaREP | James PericolaDemocratic | Ralph GrovesLibertarian |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy & Jobs | No public position found. | Pericola supports lowering housing and insurance costs by securing federal funding to combat the housing crisis and cutting taxes for working and middle-class families. Pericola opposes broad tariffs, saying they function as a tax on everyday goods. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ |
| Healthcare | No public position found. | Pericola supports expanding Medicare's ability to negotiate prescription drug prices and restoring Medicaid funding. | Groves supports protecting Medicare and Social Security, focusing on tackling Medicare fraud. |
| Where they differ on Healthcare: James Pericola supports expanding Medicare's ability to negotiate prescription drug prices and restoring Medicaid funding 1. Ralph Groves supports protecting Medicare and Social Security, with a focus on tackling Medicare fraud 2. | |||
| Immigration | Strada plans to make immigration enforcement one of his top priorities in Congress. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | Groves supports legal immigration. |
| Where they differ on Immigration: Joe Strada plans to make immigration enforcement one of his top priorities in Congress 1. Ralph Groves supports legal immigration 2. | |||
| Public Safety & Crime | No public position found. | Pericola supports protecting democracy by fighting to end gerrymandering, passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, and defending democracy from MAGA attacks. | Groves believes America’s social problems, not gun ownership, cause gun violence and supports the natural right to self-defense under the 2nd Amendment. |
| Where they differ on Public Safety & Crime: James Pericola supports protecting democracy by fighting to end gerrymandering, passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, and defending democracy from MAGA attacks 1. Ralph Groves believes that America’s social problems, rather than gun ownership, cause gun violence and supports the natural right to self-defense under the 2nd Amendment 2. | |||
| Abortion | No public position found. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | Groves promotes a culture that respects life and supports abortion availability for medical purposes performed in hospitals. |
| Taxes & Government Spending | No public position found. | Pericola supports cutting income taxes for individuals making less than $100,000 and for middle-class families to reduce their financial burden. Pericola supports cutting taxes for working and middle-class families rather than large corporations. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ |
| Energy & Environment | No public position found. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. Check their site ↗ |
| Foreign Policy & Defense | No public position found. | Pericola supports continued U.S. assistance to Israel but says that support should not be a blank check. | Groves supports upholding the War Powers Act to limit overseas military deployments and favors keeping National Guard troops at home. |
| Where they differ on Foreign Policy & Defense: James Pericola supports continued U.S. assistance to Israel but believes that support should not be unconditional 1. Ralph Groves supports upholding the War Powers Act to limit overseas military deployments and favors keeping National Guard troops at home 2. | |||