Andy Kim

Progressive

Democrat

Senator

New Jersey

Current Position: Senator from New Jersey

Running For: N/A

Policy Positions

For the CARES Act providing direct checks to Americans, paycheck protection program, and emergency grants for small businesses
For the American Rescue Plan providing $6 billion in funding for New Jersey including assistance for restaurants and small businesses
For raising servicemember pay annually through the NDAA
For expanding Basic Needs Allowance and Basic Allowance for Housing for military families

For creating more federal contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small businesses
For the CHIPS and Science Act to secure supply chain, lower costs of electronics, and boost American manufacturing
For connecting veterans with jobs and ensuring no veteran experiences homelessness

For universal healthcare so that every American has access to the care they need at a cost they can afford
For lowering prescription drug prices, allowing Medicare to negotiate lower drug prices, and capping out-of-pocket drug costs for seniors at $2,000 per year
For capping the cost of insulin at $35/month
For expanding Medicare to include dental, vision, and hearing coverage
For ensuring and protecting access to reproductive healthcare
For protecting people with pre-existing conditions from losing healthcare coverage
For expanding healthcare, military paid parental leave, and military pay increases for servicemembers and veterans
For the PACT Act providing healthcare and benefits expansion for veterans
For doubling funding for veteran suicide prevention and outreach programs
For improving TRICARE and healthcare access for veterans
For the Women Veterans' Healthcare Accountability Act to assess barriers to medical treatment for veterans

For expanding free meals for kids and providing summer meals to children who need assistance

For the Inflation Reduction Act as the largest investment in American energy independence and combating climate change
For cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030 to meet climate goals

For reproductive rights and is pro-choice; supports restoring reproductive freedom nationwide
For the Women's Health Protection Act and Ensuring Women's Right to Reproductive Freedom Act
Against Republican efforts to ban abortion nationwide
For the Equality Act to guarantee civil rights protections for LGBTQ+ individuals
Against the transgender service member ban in the military
For the GLOBAL Act and Global Respect Act to make protecting LGBTQ+ rights part of America's diplomatic priorities

For preventing high-ranking government officials and their families from trading individual stocks
For eliminating dark money in politics and restoring trust in democracy
Against Congressional pay raises
For expanding voting rights and promoting greater access to the ballot box

For gun violence prevention measures including the Safer Communities Act, Assault Weapons Ban, and universal background checks