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Economy
2 positions · all inferred from partyWould you support raising the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour?
Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon on federal minimum wage; position inferred from Republican Party platform opposition to federal minimum wage increases and standard conservative economic positions favoring state/market determination of wages.
Would you support imposing tariffs of 25% or more on imports from countries that do not meet US labor and environmental standards?
Inferred from partyNo sufficient public record found for Gavin Solomon, Republican U.S. Senate candidate from Texas, on the specific issue of tariffs tied to labor and environmental standards; position is inferred as neutral given insufficient evidence. Fact-check this → ◆
Environment
2 positions · all inferred from partyWould you support legislation requiring the US to reduce carbon emissions by 50% below 2005 levels by 2035?
Strongly Oppose · estimate Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon in Texas U.S. Senate race; position inferred from Republican Party affiliation and Texas energy industry context, where opposition to aggressive carbon reduction mandates is nearly universal among GOP candidates.
Would you support ending new federal permits for oil and gas drilling on public lands and offshore waters?
Strongly Oppose · estimate Inferred from partyNo direct voting record or statements found for Gavin Solomon; position inferred from Republican Party platform strongly supporting expanded domestic energy production, particularly relevant for a Texas Senate candidate where oil and gas industry support is a baseline expectation. Fact-check this → ▽
Foreign Policy
2 positions · all inferred from partyWould you support increasing the federal defense budget by more than 5% per year above the rate of inflation?
Inferred from partyNo direct evidence found for Gavin Solomon's position on specific defense budget increases; score inferred from Republican Party affiliation and general GOP support for increased defense spending, with low confidence due to lack of candidate-specific record.
Would you support maintaining or increasing current levels of US foreign assistance to allied and developing nations?
Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon (TX Republican Senate candidate) on foreign assistance; position inferred from Republican Party's general skepticism toward foreign aid and the broader 'America First' trend among Texas GOP candidates, with low confidence due to absence of direct evidence.
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Gun Policy
2 positions · all inferred from partyDo you support a federal policy prohibiting the manufacture and sale of semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines to civilians?
Strongly Oppose · estimate Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon; position inferred from Republican Party platform opposition to assault weapons bans and the general alignment of Texas Republican candidates with strong Second Amendment positions opposing semi-automatic rifle restrictions.
Would you support requiring background checks for all firearm purchases in the US, including private sales and gun show transactions?
Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon (TX Republican Senate candidate); position inferred from standard Republican Party platform opposition to universal background check mandates, with low confidence due to lack of direct evidence.
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Healthcare
2 positions · all inferred from partyWould you support expanding Medicare to cover all Americans regardless of age?
Strongly Oppose · estimate Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon (TX Republican Senate candidate); position inferred from strong Republican party alignment, which broadly opposes Medicare-for-All or Medicare expansion to all ages as government overreach.
Would you support federal legislation requiring Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices directly with pharmaceutical manufacturers?
Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon on Medicare drug price negotiation; position inferred from Republican Party platform opposition to government price controls in pharmaceutical markets, with low confidence due to lack of candidate-specific evidence.
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Immigration
2 positions · all inferred from partyWould you support a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who have lived and worked continuously in the US for more than 5 years?
Inferred from partyNo detailed public record found for Gavin Solomon (TX Republican Senate candidate); position inferred from Republican Party platform opposition to amnesty/citizenship pathways for undocumented immigrants, with low confidence due to lack of direct evidence. Fact-check this → Would you support significantly increasing federal funding for border security infrastructure and personnel at the US southern border?
Strongly Support · estimate Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon in Texas U.S. Senate race; position inferred from Republican Party affiliation and Texas political context where border security is a flagship issue, but confidence is low due to lack of candidate-specific evidence.
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Taxes
2 positions · all inferred from partyWould you support raising the federal corporate income tax rate from 21% to 28%?
Strongly Oppose · estimate Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon's position on corporate tax rates; position inferred from Republican Party alignment and general conservative opposition to corporate tax increases, with low confidence due to limited public record for this candidate.
Would you support raising the top federal income tax rate to 50% for individual income exceeding $10 million per year?
Strongly Oppose · estimate Inferred from partyNo direct evidence found for this candidate on this specific issue; position inferred from Republican Party platform opposition to tax rate increases and standard GOP opposition to progressive taxation measures.
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Voting Rights
1 position · all inferred from partyWould you support federal legislation requiring all states to automatically register eligible citizens to vote when they interact with government agencies?
Inferred from partyNo direct record found for Gavin Solomon on automatic voter registration; position inferred from Republican Party alignment and general GOP opposition to federal automatic voter registration mandates, which are typically opposed as federal overreach into state election administration.