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

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Robert Nilsson

North Carolina Senate 2026 ยท 2026

15
Policy Positions
45%
Avg Confidence
8
Issue Areas
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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?

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct statements or voting record found for Robert Nilsson on federal minimum wage; position inferred from Republican Party platform opposition to federal minimum wage increases, with low confidence due to limited candidate-specific evidence. 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 InferenceNo direct evidence found for Robert Nilsson's position on labor/environmental tariffs; position inferred from party affiliation, though Republican positions on this issue vary widely between protectionist and free-trade wings. 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?

Strongly Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct record found for Robert Nilsson running for U.S. Senate in NC; position inferred from Republican Party platform which broadly opposes aggressive carbon emission mandates, with low confidence due to lack of candidate-specific evidence. Fact-check this โ†’

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

Strongly Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct record found for Robert Nilsson specifically on this issue; position inferred from Republican Party platform strongly favoring expanded domestic energy production and opposition to restrictions on oil and gas permitting on federal lands. 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?

Support
Party InferenceNo specific record found for Robert Nilsson on defense budget increases; position inferred from Republican Party alignment and general GOP support for strong defense spending, with low confidence due to insufficient direct evidence. Fact-check this โ†’

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

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct public record found for Robert Nilsson on foreign assistance; position inferred from Republican Party platform trends favoring reduced foreign aid and America-first priorities, with low confidence due to insufficient candidate-specific evidence. 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?

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct record found for Robert Nilsson's specific position on universal background checks; position inferred from Republican Party alignment and typical NC Republican opposition to expanded background check mandates, with low confidence due to lack of direct evidence. Fact-check this โ†’

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

Strongly Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct record found for Robert Nilsson (NC Republican Senate candidate); position inferred from Republican Party platform strongly opposing assault weapons bans and Second Amendment advocacy typical of GOP candidates, with limited candidate-specific evidence available. Fact-check this โ†’
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Healthcare

2 positions

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

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct record found for Robert Nilsson's position on Medicare expansion; position inferred from Republican Party platform, which broadly opposes Medicare-for-All and single-payer expansions, with confidence reduced due to lack of direct evidence for this specific candidate. Fact-check this โ†’

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

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct evidence found for Robert Nilsson's position on Medicare drug price negotiation; position inferred from Republican Party alignment, which broadly opposes government price controls on pharmaceuticals, though Nilsson is not a well-documented national figure with a clear voting or statement record on this 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?

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct statements or voting record found for Robert Nilsson on this specific issue; position inferred from Republican Party alignment and standard GOP opposition to broad amnesty or citizenship pathways for undocumented immigrants, with confidence limited due to lack of direct evidence. Fact-check this โ†’

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

Support
Party InferenceRobert Nilsson is a relatively obscure Republican U.S. Senate candidate in NC with minimal public record available; position inferred from standard Republican Party platform emphasis on border security, with low confidence due to lack of direct statements or record. 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?

Strongly Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct record found for Robert Nilsson on this specific tax question; position inferred from Republican Party alignment and standard GOP opposition to raising top marginal income tax rates. Fact-check this โ†’

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

Strongly Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct record found for Robert Nilsson (NC Republican Senate candidate) on corporate tax rates specifically; position inferred from Republican Party platform opposing corporate tax increases and standard GOP opposition to reversing the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act reductions. 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?

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct evidence found for Robert Nilsson's position on automatic voter registration; position inferred from Republican Party's general opposition to federal mandates on state election administration and automatic voter registration policies. 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.