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Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Nepal, United States House of Representatives, present
Co-Chair, Democratic Coalition Immigration Task Force, United States House of Representatives, present
Member, Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, United States House of Representatives, present
Chair, Equal Protection Task Force, United States House of Representatives, present
Chair, Immigration Task Force, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
Vice-Chair, Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition, United States House of Representatives, present
Co-Chair, United States-Mexico Congressional Caucus, present
Former Chair, Commission on Financial and Investor Literacy, National Association of State Boards of Education
Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
Former Member, Education and the Workforce Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Ethics Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Natural Resources Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Federal Lands, United States House of Representatives
Former Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, United States House of Representatitves
Former Member, Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Natural Resources), United States House of Representatives
Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Nepal, United States House of Representatives, present
Co-Chair, Democratic Coalition Immigration Task Force, United States House of Representatives, present
Member, Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, United States House of Representatives, present
Chair, Equal Protection Task Force, United States House of Representatives, present
Chair, Immigration Task Force, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
Vice-Chair, Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition, United States House of Representatives, present
Co-Chair, United States-Mexico Congressional Caucus, present
Former Chair, Commission on Financial and Investor Literacy, National Association of State Boards of Education
Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
Former Member, Education and the Workforce Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Ethics Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Natural Resources Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Federal Lands, United States House of Representatives
Former Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, United States House of Representatitves
Former Member, Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Natural Resources), United States House of Representatives
— Awards:
— Father's Occupation:
Favorite Book:
"Atlas Shrugged and "Don Quijote." For light reading, "The Number One Ladies Detective Agency."
Favorite TV Shows:
"Battlestar Galactica"
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Baseball: Rockies, Padres
— Mother's Occupation:
1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Yes
2. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support capital punishment for certain crimes?
- No Answer
2. Do you support alternatives to incarceration for certain non-violent offenders such as mandatory counseling or substance abuse treatment?
- Yes
3. Do you support mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders?
- No
4. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
2. Do you support lowering taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
3. Do you support providing tax incentives to businesses for the purpose of job creation?
- No Answer
4. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you generally support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline?
- No
2. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes
3. Do you support increased regulations on the hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") industry?
- Yes
4. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you believe that human activity is contributing to climate change?
- Yes
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support same-sex marriage?
- Yes
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support increased American intervention in Iraq and Syria beyond air support?
- Yes
2. Should the U.S use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the United States from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- No Answer
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts?
- No
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Agriculture
- No Answer
2. Arts
- No Answer
3. Defense
- No Answer
4. Education
- No Answer
5. Environment
- No Answer
6. Homeland Security
- No Answer
7. International aid
- No Answer
8. Medical Research
- No Answer
9. Scientific Research
- No Answer
10. Space exploration
- No Answer
11. United Nations
- No Answer
12. Welfare
- No Answer
13. Other or expanded categories
- No Answer
1. Capital gains taxes
- No Answer
2. Corporate taxes
- No Answer
3. Small business taxes
- No Answer
4. Excise taxes (alcohol)
- No Answer
5. Excise taxes (cigarettes)
- No Answer
6. Excise taxes (transportation fuel)
- No Answer
7. Income taxes (low-income families)
- No Answer
8. Income taxes (middle-income families)
- No Answer
9. Income taxes (high-income families)
- No Answer
10. Inheritance taxes
- No Answer
11. Payroll taxes
- No Answer
12. Other or expanded categories
- No Answer
Please explain in a total of 100 words or less, your top two or three priorities if elected. If they require additional funding for implementation, please explain how you would obtain this funding.
- No Answer
Latest Action: House - 12/13/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Tracker:Latest Action: House - 11/29/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Tracker:Latest Action: House - 12/12/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Tracker:
On November 28, 2020, Polis announced that he and his partner, Marlon Reis, had tested positive for coronavirus. In a statement, Polis said that he and Reis were "asymptomatic, feeling well, and will continue to isolate in their home." Polis said that he would work remotely during his quarantine. Coronavirus pandemic Select a topic from the dropdown below to learn more.Political responses overviewState reopening plansDocumenting America's Path to RecoveryDaily updatesElection changesChanges to vote-by-mail and absentee voting proceduresFederal responsesState responsesState executive ordersStay-at-home ordersMultistate agreementsNon-governmental reopening plansEvictions and foreclosures policiesTravel restrictionsEnacted state legislationState legislative session changesSchool closuresState court closuresInmate releasesLocal government responsesDiagnosed or quarantined politiciansBallot measure changesArguments about government responsesThe 1918 influenza pandemicPandemic Response Accountability CommitteeUnemployment filingsLawsuitsSubmit COVID-19, also known as coronavirus disease 2019.
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