๐Ÿ—ณ 2026 MIDTERM GENERAL ELECTION โ€” NOVEMBER 3, 2026

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Jon Ossoff
DemocratINCUMBENT

Jon Ossoff

Georgia Senate 2026 ยท 2026

15
Policy Positions
55%
Avg Confidence
8
Issue Areas
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Record vs. Rhetoric

100%

Of Jon Ossoff's stated positions that could be checked against their congressional legislative record, 1 of 1 held up as consistent. 1 had too little legislative evidence to judge either way.

Comparison of stated positions with bills they sponsored and cosponsored (Congress.gov), assessed by AI and shown with its working. Draw your own conclusion.

Other1 consistent ยท 0 inconsistent ยท 1 unclear

ยทNo firearm background check legislation found in record; insufficient evidence to confirm or deny. Fact-check this โ†’

โœ“Ossoff sponsored the Right to Vote Act, directly supporting expanded voting access legislation. Fact-check this โ†’

Policy Positions

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Economy

2 positions

Would you support raising the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour?

Support
Party InferenceOssoff's recent legislation focuses on small business, taxation, and agriculture rather than minimum wage, but as a Democratic senator from Georgia he has generally supported minimum wage increases; no specific $17/hr position found in the provided record, so position is inferred from general Democratic policy alignment. Fact-check this โ†’

Would you support imposing tariffs of 25% or more on imports from countries that do not meet US labor and environmental standards?

Neutral
Party InferenceOssoff's sponsored legislation does not directly address tariff policy on labor/environmental grounds, and no explicit public statements or votes on this specific tariff question were found in the available record; position is inferred from general Democratic trade policy tendencies, which vary significantly on this issue. Fact-check this โ†’
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Environment

2 positions

Would you support legislation requiring the US to reduce carbon emissions by 50% below 2005 levels by 2035?

Support
Party InferenceOssoff's sponsored legislation includes an energy security act and general Democratic alignment suggests support for significant emissions reductions, but no direct evidence of sponsoring or championing this specific 50%-by-2035 emissions target. Fact-check this โ†’

Would you support ending new federal permits for oil and gas drilling on public lands and offshore waters?

Neutral
Party InferenceOssoff's sponsored legislation includes an 'American Energy Security Act of 2025' which could indicate a range of energy positions, but no direct evidence in his record addresses ending new federal permits for oil and gas drilling specifically; his position is inferred from general Democratic affiliation and Georgia's energy-dependent economy suggesting a moderate stance. Fact-check this โ†’
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Foreign Policy

2 positions

Would you support increasing the federal defense budget by more than 5% per year above the rate of inflation?

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct evidence in the provided legislative record addresses defense spending levels; position inferred from Ossoff's general Democratic Party alignment and progressive Senate record, which typically favors scrutiny of large defense budget increases above inflation. Fact-check this โ†’

Would you support maintaining or increasing current levels of US foreign assistance to allied and developing nations?

Support
Party InferenceOssoff's sponsored legislation does not directly address foreign assistance, but as a mainstream Senate Democrat he has generally supported foreign aid programs; position inferred from party alignment and general Democratic foreign policy stance with no direct evidence from his legislative record. Fact-check this โ†’
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Gun Policy

2 positions

Would you support requiring background checks for all firearm purchases in the US, including private sales and gun show transactions?

Strongly Support
Public StatementOssoff has publicly and consistently supported universal background checks as a Democrat running in Georgia, and his broader legislative record reflects progressive priorities, though no specific background check bill appears in his recently sponsored legislation above. Fact-check this โ†’

Do you support a federal policy prohibiting the manufacture and sale of semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines to civilians?

Support
Party InferenceOssoff is a mainstream Georgia Democrat who has generally supported gun safety measures including background checks and assault weapons restrictions, but his sponsored legislation in the provided record does not directly address firearms policy, requiring inference from his general policy record and party alignment. Fact-check this โ†’
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Healthcare

2 positions

Would you support expanding Medicare to cover all Americans regardless of age?

Support
Party InferenceOssoff's sponsored legislation does not directly address Medicare-for-All, but as a mainstream Senate Democrat he has generally supported expanding healthcare access; his position is inferred from party alignment and general progressive healthcare stance, without explicit Medicare expansion advocacy found in his recent record. Fact-check this โ†’

Would you support federal legislation requiring Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices directly with pharmaceutical manufacturers?

Support
Party InferenceNo direct evidence in the provided legislative record ties Ossoff to Medicare drug price negotiation specifically, but as a Senate Democrat he has generally aligned with the mainstream Democratic position supporting such measures, including the Inflation Reduction Act provisions; confidence is moderate given the absence of explicit sponsorship or public statements on this exact issue. Fact-check this โ†’
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Immigration

2 positions

Would you support a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who have lived and worked continuously in the US for more than 5 years?

Support
Party InferenceOssoff's sponsored legislation does not directly address immigration pathways, but as a mainstream Georgia Democrat he has generally supported comprehensive immigration reform including pathways to citizenship, though he has not made it a centerpiece issue; position inferred from general policy stance and party alignment. Fact-check this โ†’

Would you support significantly increasing federal funding for border security infrastructure and personnel at the US southern border?

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct evidence on border security funding in Ossoff's sponsored legislation record; position inferred from his progressive Democratic profile and general opposition to large-scale border wall/enforcement spending, though he has at times supported targeted border security measures as a moderate-leaning Democrat from a competitive state. Fact-check this โ†’
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Taxes

2 positions

Would you support raising the top federal income tax rate to 50% for individual income exceeding $10 million per year?

Support
Party InferenceOssoff's record shows support for small business tax relief and farm disaster tax cuts but no direct evidence on a 50% top marginal rate; as a mainstream Democrat he generally supports higher taxes on the wealthy, though this specific proposal goes beyond typical Democratic positions, suggesting likely support with some reservations. Fact-check this โ†’

Would you support raising the federal corporate income tax rate from 21% to 28%?

Support
Party InferenceOssoff's sponsored legislation includes small business tax support and farm disaster tax cuts, but no direct evidence on corporate rate increases; as a mainstream Senate Democrat he likely supports the Biden-era proposal to raise the corporate rate to 28%, inferred from party alignment and general progressive fiscal stance. Fact-check this โ†’
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Voting Rights

1 position

Would you support federal legislation requiring all states to automatically register eligible citizens to vote when they interact with government agencies?

Strongly Support
Campaign PlatformOssoff sponsored the Right to Vote Act, indicating active engagement on voting rights legislation, and as a progressive Democrat has consistently supported expanded voter access measures including automatic voter registration. Fact-check this โ†’
Positions are AI-extracted from public sources and bias-audited by GroundedVote. Evidence types: Voting Record (highest confidence) โ†’ Party Inference (lowest). All data ยฉ 2025 The Founded Project LLC.