Support Josh Harder
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOSH HARDER
D-CALIFORNIA 9TH DISTRICT
RACE: Defeated incumbent Rep. Jeff Denham (R) for this seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. VOTING RECORD: Project Vote Smart, Govtrack.us |
BIOGRAPHY | POLITICAL CAREER |
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PARTY: Democrat BORN: August 1, 1986 EDUCATION: Stanford University (BS), Harvard Kennedy School of Government (MA), Harvard (MBA) OCCUPATION: Vice President, Bessemer Venture Partners FAMILY: Engaged
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ELECTED: 2018 |
ISRAEL
- Strongly supports a two-state solution, and engaging the U.S. in creating a lasting peace in the region.
- Committed to a strong U.S.-Israel relationship.
- Supports continued U.S. aid to Israel to maintain a qualitative military advantage.
- Supports the JCPOA - Iran Nuclear Agreement.
CHOICE
- Will defend Planned Parenthood and a woman's right to choose.
- Supports safe access to abortion, birth control, and other reproductive health services.
- Defends the right of a woman and her doctor to make choices regarding medical care.
In His Own Words
"I will be a fierce advocate for women's rights, including supporting their economic security and reproductive rights. I will defend Planned Parenthood against attacks to stop reimbursement for critical medical care like cancer screenings and STD testing. [And] advocate for a woman's right to choose as well as access to affordable and quality reproductive services." 1
SOURCES: 1) Project Vote Smart
Interesting Facts
Helped small farmers in Kenya and Uganda access funding.
After receiving a public policy and business degree from Harvard, he taught business at Modesto Junior College before entering public service.