- See Maxine Dexter's sponsored bills →Maxine DexterDemocraticIncumbent✓ Verified$1.3M raised
- Loran AylesRepublican
Where they stand
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| Issue | Maxine DexterDemocratic | Loran AylesRepublican |
|---|---|---|
| Economy & Jobs | Dexter supports expanding and supporting the middle class through investments in education, housing, union jobs, and raising the minimum wage. Dexter supports raising the federal minimum wage to $17 an hour and strengthening workers' rights to organize and bargain collectively to build an economy that works for everyone. Dexter votes yea on technology and small business support bills but nay on capital access and KIDS Act. | No public position found. |
| Healthcare | Dexter fights for universal, affordable healthcare and expanding Medicare to cover dental, vision, hearing, and mental healthcare. Dexter votes yea on rural care and patient support acts but nay on Medicaid and premium reduction bills. | No public position found. |
| Immigration | Dexter opposes cruelty in immigration enforcement, supports dismantling ICE, expanding DACA, and creating a clear pathway to citizenship. Dexter supports defunding and dismantling ICE and advocates for an immigration system centered on humanity, due process, and dignity. Dexter votes nay on multiple immigration enforcement and security bills but yea on a national emergency resolution. | No public position found. |
| Public Safety & Crime | Dexter supports common sense gun reform including expanded background checks, closing loopholes, and investing in Red Flag laws and community violence intervention. Dexter votes yea on prison staff safety and guard acts but nay on several law enforcement support and offender control bills. | No public position found. |
| Abortion | Dexter protects access to abortion and reproductive healthcare and supports expanding training for clinicians to provide such care. Dexter supports access to the full spectrum of reproductive health services including abortion and champions legislation to protect reproductive freedom. | No public position found. |
| Taxes & Government Spending | Dexter supports closing corporate tax loopholes and ensuring billionaires pay their fair share to reduce inequality. Dexter votes yea on tax relief for fraud victims but nay on multiple appropriations and budget resolutions. | No public position found. |
| Energy & Environment | Dexter supports bold, immediate federal action to address the climate crisis, improve public health, advance environmental justice, and create an equitable economy. Dexter votes yea on emissions reduction and conservation acts but nay on consumer fuel choice and HEATS Act. | No public position found. |
| Foreign Policy & Defense | Dexter votes yea on resolutions to remove US forces from hostilities and veterans clinic naming but nay on defense authorization and surveillance extension. | No public position found. |