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Foreign Policy & Diplomacy

Positions on international relations, alliances, treaties, foreign aid, and diplomatic engagement with other nations.

What This Means

Foreign policy is about how the U.S. deals with other countries. This covers trade deals, military alliances, and sending aid overseas.

Progressive

Wants the U.S. to work closely with other countries and help allies.

Conservative

Wants to focus on problems at home. Thinks we spend too much on other countries.

8260
Favors
17
Opposes
307
Mixed / Neutral
8584
Total
Party Breakdown
3986 officials
97% favors3% mixed0% opposes
4439 officials
98% favors2% mixed0% opposes
159 officials
28% favors72% mixed0% opposes
Where Officials Stand

Officials grouped by where they land on this issue.

Stances are estimated, not sourced to each official’s public record. Treat them as a starting point and check a politician’s own statements before relying on them.

Favors8260

Dean Jeffries
Dean Jeffries
WV State Delegate, District 30 · WV

Estimated from republican party platform

Raymond Seigfried
Raymond Seigfried
State Senator, District 5 · DE

Estimated from democrat party platform

and 388 others:
Sullivan
Wolf
John L. Gannon
Gannon
McKelvey
Brian Close
Close
Jacob D. Banta
Jacob D. Banta
State Representative · PA

Estimated based on republican party platform

Lindsay Powell
Lindsay Powell
State Representative · PA

Estimated based on democrat party platform

Mark DeSaulnier
Mark DeSaulnier
U.S. Representative · CA

Supports diplomatic engagement.

and 14 others:
Mark Takano
Takano
Julie Johnson
Johnson
Brittany Pettersen
Pettersen
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Norton
Nellie Pou
Pou
Robin Kelly
Robin Kelly
U.S. Representative · IL

Supports multilateral diplomacy and international cooperation.

and 10 others:
Katherine Clark
Clark
Madeleine Dean
Dean
John Sarbanes
Sarbanes
Joe Neguse
Neguse
Janelle Bynum
Bynum

Mixed307

Larry Rhoden
Larry Rhoden
Governor of South Dakota · SD

Focuses on state governance with limited foreign policy engagement.

and 2 others:
Mark Gordon
Gordon
Phil Scott
Scott
Jim Pillen
Jim Pillen
Governor of Nebraska · NE

Limited foreign policy engagement.

and 2 others:
Greg Gianforte
Gianforte
Tate Reeves
Reeves
Patrick Morrisey
Patrick Morrisey
Governor of West Virginia · WV

Focuses on state-level governance with limited foreign policy engagement.

and 1 other:
Kevin Stitt
Stitt
Ned Lamont
Ned Lamont
Governor of Connecticut · CT

Limited foreign policy engagement as governor.

and 1 other:
Laura Kelly
Kelly
Kenneth Uemura
Board of Education Chair, Hawaii · HI

Kenneth Uemura has a nuanced position on key aspects of foreign policy & diplomacy policy.

Toni Preckwinkle
Toni Preckwinkle
Cook County Board President · IL

Toni Preckwinkle has not taken a strong public position on Foreign Policy & Diplomacy.

Opposes17

Mary Miller
Mary Miller
U.S. Representative · IL

Skeptical of foreign aid and supports America-first foreign policy.

and 1 other:
Andrew Clyde
Clyde
Tim Burchett
Tim Burchett
U.S. Representative · TN

Skeptical of foreign aid and interventionism, favoring America First approach.

Eli Crane
Eli Crane
U.S. Representative · AZ

America First approach; skeptical of foreign interventions.

Josh Brecheen
Josh Brecheen
U.S. Representative · OK

Skeptical of foreign aid and interventionism as a Freedom Caucus member.

Clay Higgins
Clay Higgins
U.S. Representative · LA

Skeptical of foreign aid and international organizations, supports America-first.

Anna Paulina Luna
Anna Paulina Luna
U.S. Representative · FL

Skeptical of foreign aid and interventionism, favors America-first foreign policy.

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