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Mark Harris

Nationalist
Republican
House Representative
North Carolina - District 8

Current Position: US House Representative NC-8

Running For: House Representative

Policy Positions

Economic Policy

  • For a Balanced Budget Amendment
  • For Social Security reform including reducing future payments for those currently under 50 years old
  • For robust national defense and strong military funding

Business & Labor

  • Against the Affordable Care Act; stated it has made healthcare more costly for businesses

Education

  • For abolishing the U.S. Department of Education
  • For school choice policies allowing parents to choose between public, private, charter, or homeschool options

Civil Rights

  • Against abortion rights; opposed Roe v. Wade ruling and believes in the sanctity of life from conception to natural end
  • Against same-sex marriage; led supporters of North Carolina Amendment 1 banning same-sex marriage in 2012 and opposed Supreme Court's Obergefell v. Hodges decision
  • Against LGBTQ rights; supported North Carolina's 'bathroom bill' requiring people to use restrooms corresponding to birth certificate sex and promoted conversion therapy

Immigration & Foreign Affairs

  • For strengthening border security and enforcing immigration laws; opposes Biden's border policies

Public Safety

  • For rigorous law enforcement and holding criminals accountable