Jon Tester

Jon Tester

1/3/2025, 10:06 PM
Status
Inactive
State
Montana
Last Reported Cash on Hand
$1,238,947.01
Date of Birth
1956-08-21
Gender
Male

Contact Information

Full Address
311 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Phone
(202) 224-2644
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip
20510

Party History

2007
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Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal
Jon Tester supports policies that promote job creation, raise the minimum wage, and invest in infrastructure to boost the economy. He also advocates for fair trade agreements and tax reforms that benefit working families.

Agriculture

Centrist
Jon Tester is a strong advocate for farmers and ranchers, supporting policies that protect family farms, promote sustainable agriculture practices, and ensure access to markets for agricultural products. He also works to strengthen rural communities through investments in rural infrastructure.

Immigration

Centrist
Jon Tester supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, border security measures, and protections for DACA recipients. He believes in treating immigrants with dignity and respect.

Education

Liberal
Jon Tester is a strong supporter of public education, advocating for increased funding for schools, affordable college tuition, and student loan debt relief. He believes that every child deserves access to a quality education.

Energy

Liberal
Jon Tester supports a transition to clean energy sources, such as wind and solar power, to combat climate change and create jobs in the renewable energy sector. He also advocates for energy efficiency measures and investments in infrastructure.

Climate change

Liberal
Jon Tester recognizes the urgency of addressing climate change and supports policies to reduce carbon emissions, invest in renewable energy, and protect public lands and natural resources. He believes in taking action to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Healthcare

Liberal
Jon Tester is a strong supporter of the Affordable Care Act and believes in expanding access to affordable healthcare for all Americans. He advocates for protections for pre-existing conditions and lowering prescription drug costs.

Housing

Liberal
Jon Tester supports policies to address affordable housing shortages, homelessness, and housing discrimination. He advocates for investments in affordable housing programs and protections for renters and homeowners.

Transportation

Liberal
Jon Tester supports investments in transportation infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, and public transit, to create jobs and improve safety and efficiency. He also advocates for sustainable transportation solutions to reduce carbon emissions.

Veterans affairs

Centrist
Jon Tester is a strong advocate for veterans, supporting policies to improve healthcare, mental health services, and benefits for veterans and their families. He works to ensure that veterans receive the care and support they deserve.

Voting rights

Liberal
Jon Tester is a strong supporter of voting rights, advocating for policies to protect and expand access to the ballot box. He believes in ensuring that every eligible voter can participate in the democratic process.

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