Mike Haridopolos

Conservative

Republican

House Representative

Florida - District 8

Current Position: US House Representative FL-8

Running For: House Representative - District 8

Policy Positions

For tax relief and reduced federal/state regulation of small businesses, including helping pass tax relief under President Trump; Against federal mandates that he says burden small businesses and families.
For continued federal funding of NASA and the space industry, citing the importance of space for national security and economic competitiveness relative to China and Russia.
For increased investment in military technology and national defense; For improving veterans' healthcare and benefits.

For patient-centered, market-based healthcare competition; Against a single-payer healthcare system; Against the Affordable Care Act, which he says has driven up prices and reduced market competition.

For continued funding of Indian River Lagoon environmental restoration projects, including having delivered over $14 million in appropriations funding for Lagoon projects, and serving as co-chair of the Congressional Estuary Caucus.

For banning members of Congress from trading individual stocks, including supporting legislation to end the practice; the candidate also states he has never personally traded stocks while serving in Congress.
For election integrity measures, including supporting the SAVE America Act and voter verification requirements.
For congressional term limits, including having signed the U.S. Term Limits pledge and committing to vote for term limits measures in office.

For strict border security and immigration enforcement, including support for President Trump's immigration policies and the removal of undocumented immigrants; Against allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses, including leading the effort to defeat such a measure in the Florida Legislature.

For supporting law enforcement funding and resources ("Back the Blue"); For Second Amendment gun rights, noting an A rating from the NRA during his service in the Florida Legislature.