Mary Miller
Nationalist
Republican
House Representative
Illinois - District 15
Current Position: US House Representative IL-15
Running For: House Representative - District 15
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- Against COVID relief spending; opposed $1.9 trillion ARPA bill
Business & Labor
- Against minimum wage increases and for Right-to-Work laws
Health Care
- Against universal healthcare coverage and for private insurance
Education
- Against student loan forgiveness and free college
Civil Rights
- Against abortion rights; supported overturning Roe v. Wade, called it a 'historic victory for white life' (later claimed misspoke and meant 'right to life'), strongly opposes Planned Parenthood, and supports Born Alive Survivors legislation
- Against same-sex marriage; voted against the Respect for Marriage Act, stating it 'attacks the traditional family'
- Against transgender rights; introduced legislation banning transgender girls from using bathrooms other than those of their sex assigned at birth, and misgendered Representative Sarah McBride
- Against the Equality Act, which would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity
- Against reparations for slavery
- For strong military and against efforts to combat Islamophobia
- For protecting religious liberty and Judeo-Christian morality in government
Voting Rights & Democracy
- For objecting to 2020 election results; objected to electoral votes from Arizona and Pennsylvania and supported Trump's claims of voter fraud
- Against Washington D.C. statehood
- For expunging Trump's impeachments
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- Against Ukraine aid; voted against $40 billion in emergency aid to Ukraine and co-sponsored legislation prohibiting military assistance to Ukraine over U.S. border issues
- Against Sweden and Finland joining NATO
- Against birthright citizenship; sponsored legislation to eliminate birthright citizenship
- Against immigration and refugee assistance; voted for amendment eliminating funding for immigration and refugee assistance
- For repealing 2002 Iraq War authorization
Public Safety
- For gun rights; voted against background checks for private gun transfers and supports enforcing existing laws rather than enacting new gun control measures
- Against giving Congressional Gold Medal to police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on January 6
- For restricting cannabis/hemp products; proposed amendment to repeal legal changes allowing hemp-derived cannabinoids like delta-8 THC
- Against COVID-19 federal vaccine mandates
- For mandatory minimum criminal sentences and maintaining existing police accountability rules