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Stephen Lynch
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Stephen Lynch

Stephen Lynch

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House · MA · Since 2001
Party AlignmentStrong Party Line
94%aligned with Democratic positions

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Breaks from Democratic Line

Issues where this official takes a different direction than the typical Democratic position

Immigration & Border Security
Leans ForStrongly Against

Issues & Stances

Positions based on voting record, public statements, and party platform

Healthcare & Medicare
Est.Strongly For

Advocates for universal healthcare access, Medicare expansion, and reducing out-of-pocket costs for families.

Immigration & Border Security
Est.Strongly Against

Critical of immigration policies that separate families or limit legal immigration pathways.

Advocates for supporting military families, veterans services, and modernizing defense capabilities.

Advocates for diplomacy-first approaches, human rights promotion, and strengthening NATO partnerships.

Advocates for protecting Social Security from cuts, expanding Medicare coverage, and lowering the eligibility age.

Advocates for modernizing transportation systems, expanding high-speed rail, and investing in green infrastructure.

Critical of continued investment in oil and gas infrastructure given climate concerns.

Supports progressive economic policies including worker protections, fair wages, and public investment in infrastructure.

Advocates for gun violence prevention through background checks, red flag laws, and safe storage requirements.

Education & Student Debt
Est.Strongly For

Supports increased funding for public schools, student debt relief, and universal pre-K programs.

Supports aggressive climate action, clean energy investment, and reducing carbon emissions.

Advocates for digital privacy protections, antitrust enforcement against tech monopolies, and net neutrality.

Advocates for ending mass incarceration, investing in community-based alternatives, and addressing racial disparities.

Advocates for expanding housing assistance, combating homelessness, and addressing the housing affordability crisis.

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LGBTQ+ Rights
Est.Strongly For

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Labor & Unions
Est.Strongly For

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Votes vs. Stances

53%
Some contradictions
8 of 15 votes match stated positions

Notable Contradictions

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY2025 (H.R.8070)Voted nay
Stance on National Defense & Military:For
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (H.R.3564)Voted nay
Stance on Healthcare & Medicare:Strongly For
End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R.9106)Voted nay
Stance on Education & Student Debt:Strongly For
Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act (H.R.6126)Voted nay
Stance on Climate & Environment:For
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (H.R.2670)Voted nay
Stance on National Defense & Military:For