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HEALTHCARE

SENATE RACE

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Elizabeth Warren (Democrat)

  • Pro-Choice stance on women’s reproductive rights decisions.

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John Deaton (Republican)

  • Believes in a woman’s right to an abortion should be between her and her doctor, not the law’s. 

  • He would help congress to try and overturn the supreme court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. 

  • Does not support late-term abortion, and would fight to make the law include early term but not late. 

  • Deaton believes in a parent’s right to make decisions in the best interest of their child, if put in a position to make decisions.

HOUSE RACES

House District 1

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Richard Neal (Democrat)

Neal believes that abortion care is a vital part of health care and is overwhelmingly safe. The committee's mission is to protect health care, not undermine it. 

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  • Neal emphasizes that complications arise and health outcomes worsen when access to health care becomes difficult or impossible.

    • Wants to reduce health care costs for millions of low and middle-income Americans by extending the Affordable Care Act’s premium tax credit enhancements through 2025.

    • Wants to enable Medicare to negotiate drug prices and setting a max limit of out-of-pocket cost of medications for seniors including capping the cost of insulin at $35/month.

House District 2

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James McGovern (Democrat)

Supports access to medical care for all, affordable prescription drugs, and is pro-choice.

 

  • Supports affordable insulin and Medicare's ability to negotiate the price of costly drugs.

  • Supports women's health, accessible reproductive medication, reproductive freedom and abortion rights.

  • Supports new medical technologies such as genetic disease research, chemical detection for soldiers and prosthetics for wounded veterans.

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CORNELIUS SHEA (Independent)

House District 3

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Lori Trahan (Democrat)

Supports affordable health care as well as the efforts to lower prescription drug costs and is pro-choice.

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  • Trahan supports lower health insurance premiums and expanded coverage.

  • Supports prohibition of government interference with abortion services.

  • Supports access to birth control and other forms of contraception and believes in punishing anyone infringing upon the access.

House District 4

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Jake Auchincloss (Democrat)

Supports women’s health care and supports ower health care costs.

  • Supports freeing Americans of medical debt.

  • Supports women's access to abortion 

  • Supports lower prices for prescription drugs.

House District 5

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Katherine Clark (Democrat)

Believes abortion is a basic human right, and supports ratifying Roe vs Wade 

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  • Supported legislation to continue supporting abortion rights 

  • Voted to put abortion and birth control access into federal law 

  • Has had an abortion before, from a miscarriage, and shares her story to help other women and show her support for abortion access.

House District 6

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Seth Moulton (Democrat)

Member of the house pro-choice caucus, and is a strong defender of a women’s right to choose.

 

  • Believes that no supreme court shold should have a say in a women’s body, and it should not be dictated by politician either

  • Supports the Women’s Health Protection Act, which would enshrine women’s health into law

  • Supports bills that expand access to birth control and contraceptives

House District 7

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Ayanna Pressley (Democrat)

Co-Chair of the Abortion Access Task Force, and believes abortion is health care and should be fully legal

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  • Co-led legislation to protect and restore access to abortion care worldwide

  • Helped expand access to abortion medication and birth control

  • Works with the Secretary of Health and Human Services to use every tool available to protect families and abortion providers.

House District 8

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Stephen Lynch (Democrat)

Supports abortion access and has helped curb attempts to restrict access to abortion and contraceptives. 

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  • Believes in funding and supporting planned parenthood, and supports its mission to provide information and access to women’s health resources.

  • He wants to reduce drug prices, and supports easy access to health care.

  • Supports legislation that allows for government funding to help low-income families afford health care plans.

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Robert G. Burke (Republican)

Is pro-choice, and supports access to health care which includes a opposition to Affordable Care Act.

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  • Recognizes fertilized eggs as possible victims of crime, which would result in abortion being a crime of violence

  • Believes that the Affordable Care Act disadvantages the doctors and physicians due to higher restrictions

  • Believes the Affordable Care Act has lessened the quality of health care in the U.S., and supports individual private practitioners.

House District 9

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William R. Keating (Democrat)

  • Bill Keating is pro-choice and proud to have consistently received a 100% rating from NARAL Pro-Choice America.

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Dan Sullivan (Republican)

Dan believes in medical freedom. 

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  • He criticizes one-size-fits-all health care and medical mandates.

  • Dan believes that patients and their families in consultation with their health care providers should make individual medical choices.

  • Dan believes that government officials should not be making one-sided medical decisions for citizens. 

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