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Greg Casar

Progressive
Democrat
House Representative
Texas - District 35

Current Position: US House Representative TX-37

Running For: House Representative - District 37

Policy Positions

Civil Rights

  • For abortion rights; supports Women's Health Protection Act, Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance Act, Protect Access to Medication Abortion Act, and making Roe v. Wade law of the land
  • For LGBTQ rights; supports Equality Act, Trans Bill of Rights, and codifying LGBTQ rights

Voting Rights & Democracy

  • For expanding the U.S. Supreme Court
  • For ending the Senate filibuster
  • For overturning Citizens United through Democracy for All Amendment

Immigration & Foreign Affairs

  • For comprehensive immigration reform including New Way Forward Act, American Dream and Promise Act, and path to citizenship
  • Against militarization of the border
  • For ceasefire in Gaza and against offensive military aid to Israel
  • For removing U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days
  • Against recognizing the 2024 Pakistani coalition government

Public Safety

  • Against death penalty; co-sponsor of Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act
  • For marijuana legalization, expunging past records, and ended arrests for personal marijuana use in Austin
  • For gun control measures including universal background checks, ending permitless carry, banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, and creating safe storage rules
  • For police reform including George Floyd Justice in Policing Act and establishing police oversight
  • For reducing police department budgets and reallocating funds to social programs