Derek Kilmer

Derek Kilmer

1/6/2025, 1:00 PM
Status
Inactive
State
Washington
Last Reported Cash on Hand
$1,084,789.80
Date of Birth
1974-01-01
Gender
Male

Contact Information

Party History

2013
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Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist
Derek Kilmer supports policies that promote job creation, economic growth, and investment in infrastructure to boost the economy. He believes in supporting small businesses and workers to ensure a strong and stable economy.

Agriculture

Centrist
Derek Kilmer advocates for policies that support farmers, ranchers, and rural communities. He believes in investing in agricultural research, conservation programs, and access to markets for agricultural products.

Immigration

Liberal
Derek Kilmer supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, border security measures, and protections for DACA recipients. He believes in creating a fair and humane immigration system.

Education

Liberal
Derek Kilmer is a strong advocate for investing in education, including early childhood education, K-12 schools, and higher education. He supports policies that reduce student debt, increase access to quality education, and support teachers.

Energy

Liberal
Derek Kilmer supports transitioning to clean and renewable energy sources to combat climate change and create jobs in the clean energy sector. He believes in investing in clean energy infrastructure and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

Climate change

Liberal
Derek Kilmer recognizes the urgency of addressing climate change and supports policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect natural resources, and invest in climate resilience measures. He believes in international cooperation to combat climate change.

Healthcare

Liberal
Derek Kilmer supports expanding access to affordable healthcare, protecting and strengthening the Affordable Care Act, and lowering prescription drug prices. He believes in ensuring healthcare is a right for all Americans.

Housing

Liberal
Derek Kilmer advocates for policies that increase access to affordable housing, address homelessness, and support housing assistance programs. He believes in investing in affordable housing infrastructure and protecting tenants' rights.

Transportation

Centrist
Derek Kilmer supports investing in transportation infrastructure, including roads, bridges, public transit, and rail systems. He believes in reducing traffic congestion, improving safety, and promoting sustainable transportation options.

Veterans affairs

Centrist
Derek Kilmer is a strong advocate for veterans and supports policies that improve healthcare, mental health services, and job opportunities for veterans. He believes in honoring and supporting those who have served in the military.

Voting rights

Liberal
Derek Kilmer supports policies that protect and expand voting rights, including automatic voter registration, early voting, and combating voter suppression efforts. He believes in ensuring that every eligible voter can participate in elections.

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