What they campaigned on
Share of their campaign website’s words, by policy area.
- Education and culture19%
- Economy and the federal budget17%
- Health16%
- Law, crime and courts14%
- Business and commerce8%
- Everything else26%
Where they stand
26 issues in their own words, then everything else their site says, by policy area.
Education and culture
Education funding ›
- Make school funding transparent and accountable
“We must protect local control and ensure every dollar serves our students effectively.”View on their website ↗
School curriculum ›
- Give parents access to and a say in what schools teach
“That’s why he champions parental rights and school choice, empowering families to make the best decisions for their kids and have transparency on curriculum.”View on their website ↗
School vouchers and choice ›
- Expand school choice for families
“That’s why he champions parental rights and school choice, empowering families to make the best decisions for their kids and have transparency on curriculum.”View on their website ↗
Parents' role in raising children ›
- Protect parents' rights to direct their children's upbringing and education
- Let parents see what schools teach and decide for their children
“That’s why he champions parental rights and school choice, empowering families to make the best decisions for their kids and have transparency on curriculum.”View on their website ↗
Federal role in education ›
- Return control of education to local communities and parents
“We must protect local control and ensure every dollar serves our students effectively.”View on their website ↗
Other things the site says about education and culture (2)
“Ryan will strongly support our schools. His boys were educated in both public and private schools. He believes both are critical to our children’s success and our community’s future.”View on their website ↗
“Federal funding is important for the district, with the most recent audit showing Seminole County’s budget is comprised of nearly 14% federal funding, while Volusia County is closer to 20%.”View on their website ↗
Economy and the federal budget
Cost of living ›
- Lower the cost of living and inflation
- Lower energy costs, including gas and utility bills
- Rein in government spending to bring down inflation
- Cut taxes for working families
- Cut regulations to bring down costs
“Congress must continue driving down costs for American families by keeping taxes low and achieving American energy independence.”View on their website ↗
“Lower gas prices are critical to our economy because they reduce costs for families, businesses, and everything we buy.”View on their website ↗
“It’s past time to put a stop to out of control government spending that acts to drive up everyday costs for American families and our national debt.”View on their website ↗
“By unleashing the world’s best economy through lower taxes, less regulation, and smart growth, we will make America more affordable and prosperous for millions of Americans.”View on their website ↗
Economic growth ›
- Grow and strengthen the economy
- Grow the economy through smaller government and fewer regulations
“By unleashing the world’s best economy through lower taxes, less regulation, and smart growth, we will make America more affordable and prosperous for millions of Americans.”View on their website ↗
Federal spending ›
- Cut federal spending
“It’s past time to put a stop to out of control government spending that acts to drive up everyday costs for American families and our national debt.”View on their website ↗
Federal deficit and national debt ›
- Cut federal spending to reduce the deficit and debt
“It’s past time to put a stop to out of control government spending that acts to drive up everyday costs for American families and our national debt.”View on their website ↗
Health
Abortion ›
- Protect unborn life
“Ryan is pro-life and believes every life is a sacred gift from God.”View on their website ↗
Health care costs ›
- Lower health care costs, including premiums and out-of-pocket costs
- Increase transparency in health care prices and costs
“The United States must continue to lead the world in medical innovation. The federal government can do more to lower healthcare costs.”View on their website ↗
“Ryan supports solutions that deliver affordable, patient-centered healthcare options. He also believes healthcare costs can be reduced by providing individuals with tax benefits, such as expanded Health Savings Accounts.”View on their website ↗
“Additionally, Ryan supports greater transparency in the system, including requirements for clear pricing from hospitals, insurers, and other providers.”View on their website ↗
Health insurance companies ›
“Additionally, Ryan supports greater transparency in the system, including requirements for clear pricing from hospitals, insurers, and other providers.”View on their website ↗
Law, crime and courts
Firearms ›
- Protect the right to keep and bear arms
“He is a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment and has earned an “A” rating with the NRA.”View on their website ↗
Police ›
- Back police and law enforcement officers
- Strengthen legal protections for police officers
“Ryan is a strong defender of law enforcement and deeply understands the daily challenges officers face.”View on their website ↗
“He will strongly support legislation that protects law enforcement, including tougher penalties for assaulting or shooting officers.”View on their website ↗
Fentanyl and drug trafficking ›
- Stop the flow of fentanyl and other illegal drugs
“Ryan will work with local law enforcement to stop the flood of illegal drugs that damage our Central Florida communities.”View on their website ↗
Business and commerce
Business regulations and permits ›
- Cut regulations and red tape
“By unleashing the world’s best economy through lower taxes, less regulation, and smart growth, we will make America more affordable and prosperous for millions of Americans.”View on their website ↗
Other things the site says about business and commerce (2)
“During his television career, Ryan spent years fighting for consumers—taking on complex federal cases and recovering thousands of dollars for victims.”View on their website ↗
“He will support strong consumer-protection legislation and aggressively pursue those who prey on Floridians, especially our most vulnerable senior citizens.”View on their website ↗
Defense and veterans
Veterans' health care ›
- Give veterans the quality health care they earned
“We must also guarantee that our veterans receive the best possible care after their service to our nation.”View on their website ↗
Other things the site says about defense and veterans (1)
“We must ensure that the U.S. military remains the strongest and best-equipped fighting force in the world, backed by the most advanced technology.”View on their website ↗
Immigration
Border security ›
- Secure the border
“We must continue to secure our borders and oppose any measures that weaken enforcement or prioritize non-citizens over American safety.”View on their website ↗
Effects of immigration ›
“America is a nation built by immigrants, however we must enforce the rule of law.”View on their website ↗
Enforcement of immigration laws ›
- Enforce immigration laws
“America is a nation built by immigrants, however we must enforce the rule of law.”View on their website ↗
“We must continue to secure our borders and oppose any measures that weaken enforcement or prioritize non-citizens over American safety.”View on their website ↗
Energy
Energy costs ›
- Lower energy costs for households and businesses
“Lower gas prices are critical to our economy because they reduce costs for families, businesses, and everything we buy.”View on their website ↗
Domestic energy production ›
- Make the U.S. energy independent by producing more at home
“Congress must continue driving down costs for American families by keeping taxes low and achieving American energy independence.”View on their website ↗
Civil rights and liberties
Voting laws ›
- Make sure only eligible citizens vote, through citizenship proof and clean rolls
“He strongly supports the Save America Act, which ensures only American citizens can vote in our elections — because citizenship must matter.”View on their website ↗
Environment
Disaster resilience ›
- Prepare communities and infrastructure for extreme weather
“Ryan will prioritize working with federal agencies to secure long-term beach nourishment and storm-damage reduction projects.”View on their website ↗
Labor and employment
Job creation ›
“Ryan understands that burdensome federal regulations will slow job creation and economic growth.”View on their website ↗
Taxes
Overall tax levels ›
- Cut taxes and keep them low
“Congress must continue driving down costs for American families by keeping taxes low and achieving American energy independence.”View on their website ↗
“By unleashing the world’s best economy through lower taxes, less regulation, and smart growth, we will make America more affordable and prosperous for millions of Americans.”View on their website ↗
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