CivorenWhat is Jon Ossoff running for?
- Race
- U.S. Senator (Georgia, Class 2)
- Incumbent
- Yes
Born and raised in Atlanta, Jon Ossoff represents Georgia in the United States Senate. Before his election, he was an investigative journalist whose small business produced award-winning investigations of corruption and war crimes for international news organizations. He studied diplomacy at Georgetown University and received a Master of Science from the London School of Economics. He lives in Atlanta with his wife, Dr. Alisha Kramer, and their daughters Eva and Lila.
Where does Jon Ossoff stand on the issues?
Jon Ossoff has a recorded position on eight issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.
Campaign Finance Reform
SupportsOssoff refuses corporate PAC and federal lobbyist contributions, has introduced legislation to ban corporate PACs, and is leading the charge to ban stock trading by Members of Congress.
“Jon is one of few United States Senators whose campaigns refuse to accept campaign contributions from corporate PACs or federal lobbyists. Jon has introduced legislation to ban corporate PACs altogether and is leading the charge to ban stock trading by Members of Congress.”
Child Welfare & Foster Care
SupportsOssoff campaigns on his work exposing the abuse of children in Georgia's foster care system.
“expose corruption and abuse in government, including the abuse of children in Georgia's foster care system”
Government Transparency & Accountability
SupportsOssoff campaigns on his record as a relentless investigator exposing corruption and the abuse of power in government.
“Jon has established a reputation as a legislative workhorse and a relentless investigator exposing corruption and the abuse of power.”
Healthcare Access & Affordability
SupportsOssoff campaigns on capping insulin prices at $35 per month for seniors, upgrading health care for pregnant women, babies, and children, and expanding Medicaid in Georgia.
“Cap insulin prices for seniors at $35/month ... Upgrade health care for pregnant women, babies, and children ... Expand Medicaid in Georgia”
Housing & Development
SupportsOssoff campaigns on lowering housing prices and has pursued an investigation into investor ownership of housing.
“Lower housing prices”
Reproductive Rights & Abortion
SupportsOssoff campaigns on defending women's freedom of choice in reproductive health care.
“Defend women's freedom of choice in reproductive health care”
Education
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- DDDerek DooleyRepublican PartyFormer football coach
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