Rick Allen
Nationalist
Republican
House Representative
Georgia - District 12
Current Position: US House Representative GA-12
Running For: House Representative - District 12
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- For the 2017 Trump tax cuts (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act)
- For the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in 2025
- For ending the carried interest tax loophole
- For freezing Inflation Reduction Act spending despite $1.6 billion in private investment in his district from the law
Health Care
- Against the Mental Health Matters Act of 2022 which aimed to make mental health care in schools more accessible
- Against COVID-19 cognitive effects research funding; voted against National Science Foundation grants to study coronavirus cognitive impacts
Civil Rights
- Against same-sex marriage; cosponsored constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage and opposed Obergefell v. Hodges ruling
- Against the Respect for Marriage Act which would codify same-sex and interracial marriages
Voting Rights & Democracy
- Against certifying Biden as president; objected to 2020 election results in Arizona and Pennsylvania
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For supporting the 'Muslim ban' (Executive Order 13769)
- Against Ukraine security assistance as of September 2023; withdrew support for Ukraine aid
- For Israel support; voted to provide aid following 2023 Hamas attack
Public Safety
- Against cannabis legalization and medical marijuana; has 'F' rating from National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
- For disaster relief funding; voted with Democrats for disaster relief bill opposed by Trump in 2019