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Angie Nixon

Progressive
Democrat
N/A
Florida

Current Position: State House Representative FL-13

Running For: Senator

Policy Positions

Economic Policy

  • For a national rent stabilization standard, just-cause eviction protections, right to counsel in evictions, and a national rent freeze/eviction moratorium
  • For expanding Section 8 housing vouchers
  • For protecting and expanding Social Security and pension benefits
  • For a 5% annual wealth tax on billionaires, supporting Senator Sanders' Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act
  • For taxing capital gains at the same rate as wages and closing corporate tax loopholes
  • For a federal asset registry and stronger IRS enforcement targeting high-dollar tax evasion

Business & Labor

  • For guaranteed paid family and medical leave for every worker in America
  • For cracking down on corporate landlords and Wall Street speculators buying single-family homes
  • For federal action on the property insurance crisis, including reinsurance backstops and stronger consumer protections
  • For passing the PRO Act to strengthen unionization rights
  • For raising the federal minimum wage to a living wage indexed to inflation, including for immigrant and incarcerated workers
  • Against 'right to work' laws; for extending labor protections to farmworkers and domestic workers
  • For regulating AI companies, including requiring them to pay for energy/water use, halting new data center construction without federal guardrails, breaking up tech monopolies, and enforcing AI safety and privacy protections
  • For a union-built transition to renewable energy and ending taxpayer subsidies for fossil fuel corporations
  • For cracking down on corporate price gouging in groceries, housing, and health care

Health Care

  • For Medicare for All with comprehensive coverage including dental, vision, hearing, mental health, substance use treatment, reproductive and maternity care, and prescription drugs, with no premiums, deductibles, copays, or surprise bills
  • For capping prescription drug costs and ending price gouging by drug companies
  • For canceling existing medical debt, including support for the Medical Debt Cancellation Act

Education

  • For universal, high-quality child care and pre-kindergarten for every family, and universal school meals
  • For tuition-free public college and trade school, and canceling student debt
  • For fully funding public K-12 schools and increasing teacher wages

Environment

  • For rebuilding and hardening the electric grid and funding disaster resilience for hurricanes

Civil Rights

  • For protecting reproductive freedom, including the right to abortion, contraception, and IVF, free from political interference
  • For mandatory data deletion windows and transparency requirements for surveillance systems

Voting Rights & Democracy

  • For overturning Citizens United and abolishing super PACs, capping contributions and enacting public financing of elections
  • For restoring and expanding the Voting Rights Act, automatic voter registration, and ending voter ID laws
  • For ending partisan gerrymandering through independent redistricting commissions
  • For making Election Day a national holiday
  • For restoring voting rights to Americans with felony convictions
  • For banning members of Congress from trading individual stocks while in office
  • For term limits and binding ethics rules for the Supreme Court and federal judges
  • For statehood for Washington, D.C.
  • For a binding self-determination process for Puerto Rico's political status

Immigration & Foreign Affairs

  • For ending U.S. involvement in the war in Iran and rebalancing federal budget away from military spending
  • Against unconditional U.S. military aid to Israel, describing U.S. support as fueling 'genocide in Palestine'; for surging humanitarian aid to Gaza and the West Bank and supporting a ceasefire and Palestinian self-determination
  • For restoring U.S. participation and funding in UN agencies and prioritizing multilateral diplomacy over unilateral military action
  • For a humane immigration system, including a path to citizenship for Dreamers and undocumented residents, and a moratorium on deportations
  • For abolishing ICE and rebuilding immigration enforcement under new civilian oversight

Public Safety

  • For ending mass incarceration, including federal decriminalization of marijuana and investing in treatment over incarceration
  • For demilitarizing policing and investing in community-based public safety programs
  • For ending for-profit prisons and detention centers
  • For requiring warrants for surveillance data access and ending data sharing between local police and federal immigration enforcement
  • For ending federal funding for mass surveillance systems lacking privacy safeguards
  • For removing FEMA from the Department of Homeland Security