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Tom Emmer
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Tom Emmer

Tom Emmer

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House · MN · Since 2015
Party AlignmentStrong Party Line
92%aligned with Republican positions

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Breaks from Republican Line

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

Climate & Environment
Strongly AgainstUndecided
Criminal Justice Reform
AgainstUndecided
Technology & AI Regulation
Leans AgainstFor
Infrastructure & Transportation
ForUndecided
Housing & Affordability
Leans AgainstUndecided

Issues & Stances

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

Gun Policy & 2nd Amendment
Est.Strongly Against

Supports Second Amendment rights; opposes federal gun control.

Represents Minnesota; has been more moderate on some environmental issues while opposing sweeping climate mandates.

Economy & Jobs
Est.Strongly For

As House Majority Whip, supports Republican tax and economic agenda; focus on reducing regulations and taxes.

Opposes the ACA; supports market-based healthcare reforms.

Supports border security and immigration enforcement.

Education & Student Debt
Est.Leans Against

Opposes student loan forgiveness; supports school choice.

Supports strong national defense and military funding.

Has supported some bipartisan criminal justice reform efforts while maintaining a tough-on-crime stance.

Supports strong U.S. alliances and leadership; backs aid to Ukraine and Israel.

One of Congress's leading voices on cryptocurrency and blockchain policy; supports innovation-friendly tech regulation.

Supports protecting Social Security and Medicare for Minnesota constituents.

Supports targeted infrastructure for Minnesota while being cautious about large spending bills.

Supports market-based solutions to housing affordability.

Supports domestic energy production and an all-of-the-above energy approach.

Reproductive Rights & Abortion
Est.Strongly Against

Estimated from republican party platform

LGBTQ+ Rights
Est.Against

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Taxes & Government Spending
Est.Strongly Against

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Labor & Unions
Est.Against

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Trade & Tariffs
Est.Against

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Election History

2024MN House
Won
58%370,000 votes
vs.Various(D)38%
2022MN House
Won
60.1%330,000 votes
vs.Jeanne Hendricks(D)36.7%