John Duresky

• ✓SupportsExpand public health coverage

  Supports restoring ACA subsidies, protecting Medicare and Medicaid, and says the country should move toward universal healthcare over time.[2]

• ✓SupportsRaise taxes on high earners or corporations

  Calls for closing the stepped-up basis and carried-interest tax loopholes, which he says the wealthiest Americans use against everyone else.[2]

• ✓SupportsRaise the minimum wage

  Campaign website says he will fight to raise the federal minimum wage.[3]

• ✕OpposesBroad tariffs on imported goods

  Says he will fight to remove tariffs that he says hurt farmers and raise consumer prices.[3]

• ~MixedExpand immigration enforcement and deportations

  Supports secure borders alongside a pathway to legal status and citizenship, and says ICE needs major structural reform.[2]

• Lists affordability and economic fairness as a top priority, citing rising grocery, housing, health-premium and tariff costs, and calls for restoring congressional authority over tariffs.[2]
• On healthcare, says he will work to keep rural hospitals open, restore ACA subsidies, and protect Medicare and Medicaid, while saying he believes the nation should eventually move toward universal healthcare.[2]
• On immigration, calls for secure borders paired with a pathway to legal status and citizenship, and says ICE "requires major structural reform" based on his experience as a former civil servant.[2]
• Campaign website says he supports removing the stepped-up basis and carried-interest tax loopholes, raising the federal minimum wage, and protecting federal employees from what he calls politically motivated mass firings.[3]

• Describes himself as a veteran and a former federal civil servant with experience navigating VA and federal employment systems.[2]
• Campaign website describes him as a retired Air Force Major with three combat deployments.[3]

Raised $179K · spent $145K · $34K cash on hand (through 2026-07-15) FEC filing ↗