Jeff Hurd

Where Jeff stands

Positions inferred from the public record. Each one shows our confidence level — and when the evidence isn't there, we say so.

• What should the federal government's overall approach to taxes and spending be?

  Limited evidence

  Lower taxes modestly and trim some federal programs

  Lower taxes, smaller governmentHigher taxes, expanded programs

  ⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.

  Freshman with no significant fiscal floor record yet; campaigned on TCJA extension.

• How should Social Security and Medicare be changed, if at all?

  No clear evidence

  We don't have clear evidence on this issue.

• What should the federal government's role be in setting wages and protecting workers?

  Limited evidence

  Reduce federal labor regulation; let states and markets set wages and conditions

  Less federal labor regulationStronger federal worker protections

  ⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.

  Campaigned on reducing federal regulatory burden; no specific labor floor votes yet.

• How should the federal government structure healthcare coverage and costs?

  Limited evidence

  Reform the ACA to lower costs and reduce regulation; preserve private insurance

  Market-based, private insuranceSingle-payer government insurance

  ⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.

  Campaigned on market-based reforms; no significant ACA-related floor record yet.

• How should the federal government address climate change and energy policy?

  Some evidence

  Prioritize energy affordability and reliability; minimize climate-related restrictions on production

  Prioritize energy production and affordabilityRapid transition off fossil fuels

  Western Slope district; consistent pro-energy-production campaign and committee posture.

• What should federal abortion policy be?

  Limited evidence

  Federal limit at 15 weeks with exceptions for life, health, rape, and incest

  Federal restrictions on abortionFederal protection for abortion access

  ⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.

  Campaign statements support exceptions framework; no federal floor record yet.

• What should federal firearms policy be?

  Limited evidence

  Expand firearm rights nationally (concealed carry reciprocity, reduced federal restrictions)

  Expand firearm rightsExpand firearm restrictions

  ⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.

  Campaigned on Second Amendment protections; no significant federal firearms vote yet.

• What should US immigration policy be?

  Some evidence

  Reduce legal immigration levels; strict border enforcement

  Reduced immigration, stricter enforcementExpanded immigration, humane policy

  Voted yes on Laken Riley Act (2025) requiring detention of certain undocumented immigrants.

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• How should the federal government approach criminal justice and policing?

  Limited evidence

  Stronger sentencing, expanded law enforcement authority and funding

  Stronger enforcement, expanded authorityDecarceration and federal reform

  ⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.

  Campaigned on supporting law enforcement; no federal sentencing votes yet.

• How should the federal government approach democratic institutions and elections?

  Limited evidence

  Strengthen election integrity through voter ID, citizenship verification, and signature checks

  ⚠ The evidence here is thin — treat this as a rough read, not a firm record.

  Campaigned on voter ID and election integrity; no SAVE Act vote on record yet.