- See Jake Ellzey's sponsored bills →Jake EllzeyRepublicanIncumbent✓ Verified$5.5M raised
- Danny MintonDemocratic✓ Verified$147K raised
Where they stand
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Where they differ: Jake Ellzey supports economic recovery through pro-growth policies with low taxes and regulations, cutting wasteful spending, and streamlining the tax code to incentivize business investment and job growth 12. He votes yea on multiple healthcare bills including rural care, Medicaid, premium reduction, and patient support reauthorizations 6. Danny Minton supports removing tariffs to make life more affordable and advocates for health care as a right needing system overhaul 57. He favors secure borders with humane enforcement and abolishing ICE in its current form 1112.
AI-written comparison of the sourced entries below. Generated Oct 16, 2026.
| Issue | Jake EllzeyRepublican | Danny MintonDemocratic |
|---|---|---|
| Economy & Jobs | Ellzey supports economic recovery contrasting the 'Make America Great Again' economy favorably against the 'Build Back Better' approach. Ellzey supports pro-growth policies with low taxes and regulations, cutting wasteful spending, and streamlining the tax code to incentivize business investment and job growth. Ellzey votes consistently for economic bills supporting technology, capital access, privacy in purchases, and reauthorization of insurance programs. | Minton supports an economy that works for working families by raising wages, lowering costs, and promoting competition over corporate consolidation. Minton says removing tariffs should be part of making life more affordable for Americans. |
| Where they differ on Economy & Jobs: Jake Ellzey supports economic recovery contrasting the 'Make America Great Again' economy favorably against the 'Build Back Better' approach 1. He supports pro-growth policies with low taxes and regulations, cutting wasteful spending, and streamlining the tax code to incentivize business investment and job growth 2. Ellzey votes consistently for economic bills supporting technology, capital access, privacy in purchases, and reauthorization of insurance programs 3. Danny Minton says removing tariffs should be part of making life more affordable for Americans 4. | ||
| Healthcare | Ellzey votes yea on multiple healthcare bills including rural care, Medicaid, premium reduction, and patient support reauthorizations. | Minton says health care should be treated as a right, not a luxury, and the health care system needs to be overhauled. |
| Where they differ on Healthcare: Jake Ellzey votes yea on multiple healthcare bills including rural care, Medicaid, premium reduction, and patient support reauthorizations 1. Danny Minton says health care should be treated as a right, not a luxury, and the health care system needs to be overhauled 2. | ||
| Immigration | Ellzey opposes the Biden-Harris administration’s border policies and supports securing the border, finishing the wall, and empowering Border Patrol. Ellzey supports securing the border, stopping drug smuggling, preventing humanitarian crises, and reducing illegal immigration through increased funding and legislation. Ellzey votes yea on immigration enforcement and security acts, supports DHS, and opposes a national emergency resolution. | Minton supports secure borders and humane immigration enforcement without family separation or mass detention, opposing federal overreach and cruelty. Minton supports strong border security but says immigration should be handled with compassion, and favors abolishing ICE in its current form. |
| Where they differ on Immigration: Jake Ellzey opposes the Biden-Harris administration’s border policies and supports securing the border, finishing the wall, and empowering Border Patrol 1. He also supports stopping drug smuggling, preventing humanitarian crises, and reducing illegal immigration through increased funding and legislation 2. Ellzey votes yea on immigration enforcement and security acts, supports DHS, and opposes a national emergency resolution 3. Danny Minton supports strong border security but believes immigration should be handled with compassion and favors abolishing ICE in its current form 4. | ||
| Public Safety & Crime | Ellzey supports strong public safety measures including defending the 2nd Amendment and backing law enforcement to keep families safe. Ellzey votes yea on public safety bills including prison staff safety, veterans' gun rights, cashless bail, and violent offender laws. | Minton supports local law enforcement managing communities without federal overreach and protecting constitutional rights responsibly without political weaponization. |
| Where they differ on Public Safety & Crime: Jake Ellzey supports strong public safety measures including defending the 2nd Amendment and backing law enforcement to keep families safe 1. He votes yea on public safety bills including prison staff safety, veterans' gun rights, cashless bail, and violent offender laws 2. Danny Minton supports local law enforcement managing communities without federal overreach and protecting constitutional rights responsibly without political weaponization 3. | ||
| Abortion | Ellzey fully supports the right to life, viewing every life as a precious gift from God. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ |
| Taxes & Government Spending | Ellzey advocates cutting taxes and ending Washington’s tax-and-spend policies. Ellzey votes yea on tax relief, budget resolutions, and multiple appropriations acts. | Minton supports fair taxes and smart trade policies that help small businesses and working families rather than protecting billionaires and corporate monopolies. Minton says billionaires should pay their fair share in taxes to relieve the tax burden on lower- and middle-income Americans. |
| Where they differ on Taxes & Government Spending: Jake Ellzey advocates cutting taxes and ending Washington’s tax-and-spend policies 1. He votes yea on tax relief, budget resolutions, and multiple appropriations acts 2. Danny Minton supports fair taxes and smart trade policies that help small businesses and working families rather than protecting billionaires and corporate monopolies 3. Minton says billionaires should pay their fair share in taxes to relieve the tax burden on lower- and middle-income Americans 4. | ||
| Energy & Environment | Ellzey votes yea on environmental and energy bills including EPA rule disapproval, diesel emissions reduction, and conservation initiatives. | Minton says data center growth should not be allowed to strain or privatize local water supplies. |
| Where they differ on Energy & Environment: Jake Ellzey votes yea on environmental and energy bills including EPA rule disapproval, diesel emissions reduction, and conservation initiatives 1. Danny Minton says data center growth should not be allowed to strain or privatize local water supplies 2. | ||
| Foreign Policy & Defense | Ellzey votes nay on resolutions to remove US forces from hostilities in Iran and Lebanon, and yea on defense authorization and veterans clinic naming. | Minton supports requiring Congress to vote before sending troops to war, setting time limits on military actions, and ending outdated war authorizations. |
| Where they differ on Foreign Policy & Defense: Jake Ellzey votes against resolutions to remove US forces from hostilities in Iran and Lebanon, and votes in favor of defense authorization and naming a veterans clinic 1. Danny Minton supports requiring Congress to vote before sending troops to war, setting time limits on military actions, and ending outdated war authorizations 2. | ||