Jesús G. "Chuy" García

Jesús G. "Chuy" García

1/21/2025, 6:00 PM
Status
Active
State
Illinois
Last Reported Cash on Hand
$87,493.09
Date of Birth
1956-04-12
Gender
Male

Contact Information

Full Address
2334 Rayburn House Office Building
Phone
(202) 225-8203
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip
20515

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal
Jesús García supports policies that promote economic growth, job creation, and income equality. He believes in raising the minimum wage, investing in infrastructure, and supporting small businesses.

Agriculture

Liberal
Jesús García advocates for sustainable agriculture practices, supporting family farms, and ensuring fair prices for farmers. He also focuses on food security and access to healthy food for all communities.

Immigration

Liberal
Jesús García is a strong advocate for comprehensive immigration reform, including a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, protecting DACA recipients, and reforming ICE and CBP.

Education

Liberal
Jesús García supports increasing funding for public education, reducing student debt, and expanding access to quality early childhood education. He also advocates for affordable college tuition.

Energy

Liberal
Jesús García is committed to transitioning to clean and renewable energy sources, reducing carbon emissions, and investing in green technology. He supports policies that combat climate change.

Climate change

Liberal
Jesús García believes that climate change is a pressing issue that requires immediate action. He supports policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect natural resources, and promote sustainability.

Healthcare

Extremely liberal
Jesús García is a strong supporter of universal healthcare and Medicare for All. He believes that healthcare is a human right and advocates for affordable and accessible healthcare for all Americans.

Housing

Liberal
Jesús García advocates for affordable housing policies, addressing homelessness, and combating housing discrimination. He supports initiatives to increase affordable housing options for low-income families.

Transportation

Liberal
Jesús García supports investing in public transportation infrastructure, improving transportation access in underserved communities, and promoting sustainable transportation options. He also advocates for reducing traffic congestion.

Veterans affairs

Liberal
Jesús García is committed to supporting veterans and ensuring they have access to quality healthcare, education, and job opportunities. He advocates for improving VA services and addressing veteran homelessness.

Voting rights

Liberal
Jesús García is a strong advocate for protecting voting rights, expanding access to voting, and combating voter suppression. He supports policies to ensure fair and secure elections for all Americans.

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