Hallie Shoffner
Liberal
Democrat
N/A
Arkansas
Current Position: Farmer
Running For: Senator
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- For cutting taxes for working families
- For protecting and strengthening Social Security and Medicare; against cuts to these programs
- For lifting the contribution cap on Social Security for the ultra wealthy
- For affordable childcare and paid leave policies
- Against Tom Cotton's tax cuts for billionaires and the wealthy
- Against Tom Cotton's votes for cuts to Social Security and Medicare
Business & Labor
- For a Farm Bill that gives Arkansas farmers room to breathe
- For raising the minimum wage
- For strengthening unions and protecting the right to organize and bargain collectively
Health Care
- For strengthening the Affordable Care Act and protecting Medicare and Medicaid
- For addressing maternal mortality crisis and ensuring women can receive lifesaving medical care when needed
- For holding pharmaceutical companies accountable
Education
- For increased pay and benefits for teachers and school support staff
- For expanding workforce and technical education, apprenticeships, and community college partnerships
Public Safety
- For supporting local law enforcement and first responders with better training, staffing, mental health support, and strong unions
- For expanding access to addiction treatment and recovery services, especially in rural areas
- For harm-reduction strategies to prevent overdoses and treating addiction as a public health crisis rather than a criminal issue