Seth Moulton

Supports building more housing near transit and jobs (compliance with the MBTA Communities Act, new transit-oriented development), legalizing housing 'by right' including ADUs, and expanding federal tax credits/low-interest loans/density bonuses for affordable-unit development while eliminating parking requirements.

“Build More Housing Near Transit and Jobs... Legalize Housing by Right: Incentivize states and municipalities to allow new housing, including accessory dwelling units (ADUs)... Incentivize Private Development of Affordable Units.”

sethmoulton.com·As of August 2026

As a Marine combat veteran, argues nobody in America needs to own an assault rifle and calls for common-sense gun reform: an assault weapons ban, universal background checks, barring people on the terrorist no-fly list from buying guns, and enforcing red flag laws.

“Nobody in America needs to own an assault rifle... It's time for common sense gun reform. We can start by passing an assault weapons ban and background checks, not letting people who are on a terrorist no fly list buy guns, and enforcing red flag laws.”

sethmoulton.com·As of August 2026

Moulton supports creating a national public option health plan to compete with private insurers and lower premiums, banning private-equity leveraged buyouts of hospitals and healthcare providers, and establishing extended exit liability so investors can't bankrupt or abandon hospitals for profit.

“Healthcare is a human right. We need a public option, not a private equity option. Create a National Public Option health care plan that competes directly with private insurers and lowers premiums for everyone... Ban Leveraged Buyouts of hospitals and essential healthcare providers by private equity and hedge funds.”

sethmoulton.com·As of August 2026

Publishes 'Know Your Rights' guidance urging immigrants to require a judge-signed warrant before admitting ICE, exercise the right to remain silent, and consult a lawyer before signing documents, while directing them to free legal resources - signaling support for immigrant due-process protections against aggressive enforcement.

“Ask for a warrant: ICE needs a valid warrant signed by a judge to enter your home or search your belongings. You do not have to open the door until you see one. ... You have the right to remain silent ... Before you sign anything, talk to a lawyer.”

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Supports expanding mental health and addiction care (including telehealth and long-term in-patient treatment), countywide crisis intervention centers, free in-school mental health screenings, a nationwide ban on cell phones in schools tied to federal funding, and a Social Resiliency Trust Fund financed by taxing social media companies.

“Nationwide Ban on Cell Phones in Schools: Condition federal funding on local education agencies establishing and enforcing reasonable restrictions on cell phone use during classroom instructional time. ... Social Resiliency Trust Fund: Tax social media companies and use those funds to build more public spaces and invest in youth organizations that encourage social connection.”

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Proposes an 'American Affordability Agenda' funded by a national wealth tax on mega-millionaires and by closing corporate/wealthy tax loopholes, projected to raise over $3.5 trillion over ten years to fund housing, healthcare, and education as guaranteed rights.

“We will pay for the policies that will make housing, healthcare and education human rights for all Americans through a national wealth tax on mega-millionaires and by closing tax loopholes that favor corporations, the wealthy and the well-connected... we can raise over $3.5T over the next ten years.”

sethmoulton.com·As of August 2026