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

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Kaitlin Purrington

Arizona House District 1 2026 ยท 2026

15
Policy Positions
48%
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 votes found on federal minimum wage for this candidate; position inferred from Republican Party platform and general opposition to federal minimum wage increases, with low confidence due to limited public record. 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 Kaitlin Purrington's position on tariffs tied to labor and environmental standards; position inferred from Republican party alignment, which is mixed on this specific tariff framing. 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?

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct record found on this specific policy; position inferred from Republican Party affiliation and general opposition to aggressive federal emissions mandates, with low confidence due to limited available evidence on this candidate. 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 Kaitlin Purrington on this specific issue; position inferred from Republican Party alignment and typical GOP support for expanded domestic energy production on public 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 direct evidence found on this specific defense spending threshold; position inferred from Republican Party affiliation and general GOP support for increased defense spending, with low confidence due to lack of candidate-specific record. 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 statements or votes found for Kaitlin Purrington on foreign assistance; position inferred from Republican Party alignment and general America-First fiscal conservatism typical of AZ GOP candidates, with low confidence due to lack of direct 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 evidence found for Kaitlin Purrington's position on universal background checks; position inferred from Republican Party platform opposition to expanded background check mandates and general party alignment, with limited candidate-specific record available. 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 statement or voting record found for Kaitlin Purrington on this specific policy; position inferred from her Republican candidacy in a heavily gun-rights-oriented Arizona district and standard Republican Party opposition to semi-automatic rifle bans. Fact-check this โ†’
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Healthcare

2 positions

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

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct statements or votes found for Kaitlin Purrington on Medicare drug price negotiation; position inferred from Republican Party alignment and general GOP opposition to government price-setting in pharmaceutical markets. Fact-check this โ†’

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

Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct evidence found for Kaitlin Purrington's position on Medicare expansion; position inferred from Republican Party platform opposition to single-payer and Medicare-for-All proposals, with low confidence due to limited public record for this candidate. 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 Kaitlin Purrington on this specific policy; position inferred from Republican Party alignment in a competitive Arizona district with a historically restrictionist immigration stance, with limited candidate-specific evidence available. Fact-check this โ†’

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

Strongly Support
Party InferencePurrington is a Republican candidate in Arizona's border district with no detailed legislative record available; her position is inferred from strong party alignment on border security and the political context of running in AZ-01, with no direct statements found to refine this estimate. 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 statement from Purrington on this specific policy was found; position inferred from her Republican Party affiliation and standard GOP opposition to raising top marginal income tax rates, with confidence limited due to lack of direct evidence. Fact-check this โ†’

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

Strongly Oppose
Party InferenceNo direct statement found on corporate tax rates; position inferred from Republican party alignment and general conservative fiscal platform typical of GOP candidates in Arizona's 1st District. 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 on automatic voter registration specifically; position inferred from Republican Party platform opposition to federal mandates on state election administration and general conservative skepticism of automatic voter registration programs. 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.