Michael Carrigan
Iowa House District 3 2026 ยท 2026
Policy Positions
Economy
2 positionsWould you support raising the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour?
Do you support using tariffs as a tool to address trade imbalances with other countries?
Education
1 positionWould you support canceling up to $50,000 in federal student loan debt per borrower?
Environment
3 positionsWould you support legislation to reduce US carbon emissions by 50% by 2035?
Do you support legislation to reduce US carbon emissions by 50% from 2005 levels by 2035?
Do you support stopping the issuance of new federal permits for oil and gas drilling on public lands and offshore waters?
Foreign Policy
3 positionsWould you support increasing the federal defense budget by more than 5% annually?
Would you support increasing the federal defense budget by more than 5% per year above the rate of inflation?
Would you support maintaining or increasing current levels of US foreign assistance to allied and developing nations?
Gun Policy
3 positionsWould you support requiring background checks for all firearm purchases in the US, including private sales and gun show transactions?
Would you support universal background checks for all firearm purchases in the US?
Would you support a federal ban on the manufacture and sale of semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines to civilian buyers?
Healthcare
2 positionsWould you support expanding Medicare to cover all Americans regardless of age?
Do you support federal legislation allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices with pharmaceutical manufacturers?
Immigration
3 positionsWould you support a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who have lived in the US for more than 5 years?
Would you support a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who have lived and worked continuously in the US for more than 5 years?
Would you support significantly increasing federal funding for border security infrastructure and personnel at the US southern border?
Taxes
3 positionsWould you support increasing the top marginal income tax rate to 50% for income over $10 million?
Would you support raising the federal corporate income tax rate from 21% to 28%?
Would you support raising the top federal income tax rate to 50% for individual income exceeding $10 million per year?
Voting Rights
1 positionWould you support federal legislation requiring all states to automatically register eligible citizens to vote when they interact with government agencies?