REPUBLICAN

Kurt Alme

Montana Senate 2026 · 2026

Policy Positions

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Policy Positions

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Economy

2 positions

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

Strongly Oppose

Party InferenceKurt Alme is a conservative Republican candidate with no direct public statements found on the $17 federal minimum wage, but his overall platform emphasizes reducing government mandates and supporting small businesses, making opposition highly likely; confidence is limited by lack of direct evidence. Fact-check this →

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

Neutral

Party InferenceKurt Alme is a first-time Senate candidate and former U.S. Attorney with no legislative voting record or public statements specifically addressing tariffs tied to labor and environmental standards; position inferred cautiously from Republican party norms with low confidence. Fact-check this →

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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?

Strongly Oppose

Party InferenceAlme, a Republican candidate and former Montana U.S. Attorney, has no direct public record on this specific emissions target, but his campaign platforms emphasize energy production, opposition to federal regulatory overreach, and skepticism of climate regulations that would harm Montana's fossil fuel industries, making strong opposition highly likely. Fact-check this →

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

Strongly Oppose

Campaign PlatformKurt Alme is a Republican candidate in Montana who has emphasized energy development and opposition to federal restrictions on fossil fuel production, though no direct statement on this specific permit question was found; position inferred from campaign platform and party alignment in an energy-producing state. Fact-check this →

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Foreign Policy

2 positions

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

Oppose

Party InferenceNo direct statements or votes found on foreign assistance; as a Republican candidate aligned with the America First wing, opposition to foreign aid spending is inferred from party platform trends and limited campaign materials, but without direct evidence a confident assignment is not possible. Fact-check this →

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

Support

Party InferenceKurt Alme is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Montana with limited public record on specific defense budget percentages; position inferred from general Republican platform support for increased defense spending, but no direct statement on this specific threshold was found. Fact-check this →

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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?

Oppose

Party InferenceAlme is a Republican Senate candidate in Montana with no detailed legislative voting record on gun policy (he was a U.S. Attorney), but his campaign emphasizes Second Amendment rights, and Montana Republicans broadly oppose universal background check expansions; position inferred from party platform and general campaign stance. Fact-check this →

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

Strongly Oppose

Campaign PlatformKurt Alme is a Republican candidate in Montana who has not made explicit public statements on semi-automatic rifle bans, but his campaign emphasizes strong Second Amendment protections, making opposition to such a ban highly likely; confidence is moderate due to limited direct evidence. Fact-check this →

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Healthcare

2 positions

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

Strongly Oppose

Party InferenceKurt Alme is a Republican candidate with no specific public record on Medicare for All, but as a conservative Republican running in Montana, his party platform and general conservative stance strongly suggest opposition to single-payer expansion; confidence is limited by lack of direct statements or votes. Fact-check this →

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

Oppose

Party InferenceNo direct statement or voting record found on Medicare drug price negotiation for Kurt Alme, a Republican U.S. Senate candidate in Montana; position inferred from party alignment and general Republican opposition to government price controls in healthcare. Fact-check this →

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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?

Oppose

Party InferenceAlme is a Republican candidate for Senate in Montana with a law enforcement and prosecutorial background; his campaign emphasizes border security and enforcement, with no evidence of support for amnesty or pathways to citizenship, suggesting opposition consistent with mainstream GOP positions, though no direct statement on this specific policy was found. Fact-check this →

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

Strongly Support

Campaign PlatformAlme's campaign platform emphasizes securing the southern border as a top priority, calling for increased personnel, infrastructure, and enforcement, consistent with strong Republican positioning on immigration; as a first-time Senate candidate with limited voting record, confidence is moderated. Fact-check this →

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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?

Strongly Oppose

Party InferenceKurt Alme is a Republican candidate with a conservative fiscal platform; no direct statement on this specific tax proposal was found, but his general anti-tax stance and party affiliation strongly indicate opposition to raising top marginal rates to 50%. Fact-check this →

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

Strongly Oppose

Party InferenceKurt Alme is a Republican candidate with no explicit public record found on this specific tax question; his party affiliation and general conservative fiscal platform strongly suggest opposition to raising the corporate tax rate, inferred from campaign positioning. Fact-check this →

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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?

Oppose

Party InferenceNo direct statement from Kurt Alme on automatic voter registration found; as a Republican candidate in Montana, his party's consistent opposition to automatic voter registration and federal election mandates strongly suggests opposition, though he has not made this a centerpiece issue. Fact-check this →