Politician
American politician, businessman and the 42nd Governor of Colorado (born 1952)
Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.
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Methodology: stated positions are AI-compiled from cited public sources; conflicts cross-reference them against the official roll-call record. Consistency = 100 − 12 per significant − 6 per moderate − 2 per minor conflict. Severity is editorial-model judgment — every item links its underlying vote so you can decide for yourself.
Supports a pathway to citizenship for DREAMers and increased border security funding.
Opposes aggressive ICE enforcement tactics, supports oversight/transparency of ICE, and has pushed to limit enforcement at schools, hospitals, and places of worship.
Supports federal funding for affordable housing construction and banning Wall Street banks from dominating markets.
Supports expanding clean energy, transitioning from fossil fuels, and helped pass the Inflation Reduction Act as a major climate investment.
Co-sponsored legislation to phase out per-country limits on employment-based visas to address workforce shortages.
Supports gun control measures, including bans on high-capacity magazines and universal background checks, based on actions as governor.
Supports workforce development, apprenticeship pipelines, and infrastructure investment to modernize roads, broadband, and clean energy jobs.
Criticizes Republican policies that raise health care costs and cut Medicaid benefits, advocating for lowering health care costs for constituents.
Supports protecting public lands and promoting clean air and water to sustain Colorado's outdoor recreation economy.
Supports universal background checks and bans on high-capacity magazines.
Supports decriminalizing marijuana and sentencing relief for nonviolent marijuana crimes.
Supports vote-by-mail and legislation protecting it from suppression efforts.
Supports regulating methane emissions from oil and gas while backing fracking.
Supports universal preschool, affordable child care, and expanding student loan repayment and Pell grants.
Supports expanding the Affordable Care Act with a public option, lowering prescription drug costs, and protecting reproductive health access.
