Brian Baird

Brian Baird generally supported fiscal responsibility and balanced budgets while in office. He advocated for measures to reduce national debt and promote economic growth through sustainable practices.

Baird supported policies that favored sustainable agricultural practices and aimed at protecting the interests of small farmers. He also endorsed measures to support local farming and organic agriculture.

Baird held moderate views on immigration, supporting both border security measures and pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who meet certain criteria.

Baird pushed for increased funding for public education and the accessibility of higher education, including support for scholarship programs and lowering student loan interest rates.

Baird advocated for a diversified energy policy that included investments in renewable energy sources while supporting traditional energy development under strict environmental regulations.

Baird recognized climate change as a critical issue and supported legislation aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and investing in renewable energy technologies.

Baird supported efforts to expand access to affordable healthcare, including backing the Affordable Care Act and advocating for preventative care measures.

Baird endorsed policies to increase the availability of affordable housing and initiatives that aimed at preventing foreclosure and assisting first-time homebuyers.

He supported investments in public transportation infrastructure as well as improving national roadways and bridges to enhance mobility and economic activity.

Baird consistently supported measures to improve veterans' benefits, healthcare, and access to education and employment services.

Baird advocated for policies that protected and expanded voting rights, opposing measures that he perceived as restrictive or disenfranchising.