Robert B. Aderholt
Aderholt says healthcare should be reliable and affordable, supports access to care through private-sector options, and opposes the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
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2026 Alabama's 4th Congressional District Election
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Aderholt says healthcare should be reliable and affordable, supports access to care through private-sector options, and opposes the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
Pusczek's campaign proposes a federal plan focused on rural Alabama healthcare: direct operational grants and safety-net funding for rural hospitals, expanded maternal, mental-health, addiction, EMS, and telehealth services, workforce loan…
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Aderholt says healthcare should be reliable and affordable, supports access to care through private-sector options, and opposes the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
Pusczek's campaign proposes a federal plan focused on rural Alabama healthcare: direct operational grants and safety-net funding for rural hospitals, expanded maternal, mental-health, addiction, EMS, and telehealth services, workforce loan…
Aderholt says he supports expanding jobs in Alabama's 4th District through lower taxes, reduced regulation, common-sense trade policies and strong immigration standards.
Pusczek’s campaign platform calls for a $15 federal minimum wage indexed to regional cost of living and inflation, elimination of subminimum wages, stronger FTC enforcement against price gouging, trade and manufacturing policies aimed at…
Aderholt says he supports “common sense energy solutions” rather than Green New Deal policies, and favors expanding U.S. oil and gas exploration, including opening the Keystone Pipeline, to promote energy independence and lower prices.
Amanda Pusczek has publicly indicated support for climate action by signing the Green New Deal pledge and pledging to use her congressional office to advance it.
Aderholt identifies as strongly anti-abortion and supports protecting unborn life, restricting federal funding and coverage for abortion, and expanding abortion alternatives.
Pusczek presents Alabama’s post-Dobbs reproductive-health restrictions as harmful and says they left her and her husband without safe medical options while trying to start a family.
Aderholt says the United States should secure and control its borders before pursuing broader immigration reform, using physical barriers, updated technology, and more border personnel; he opposes automatically granting amnesty to people…
Pusczek's stated positions on immigration, as compiled by BallotReady, include accelerating the legal immigration and naturalization process by increasing judge appointments to address backlogs, prioritizing keeping families together and…
Aderholt states that he supports the constitutional right to bear arms and responsible gun ownership, opposes efforts to restrict or confiscate firearms, and supports expanding gun freedoms related to the right to carry.
Amanda Pusczek is identified by Gun Sense Voter, an Everytown-affiliated project, as a 2026 “Gun Sense Candidate,” a designation for candidates who have demonstrated that they will govern with gun safety in mind.
Aderholt's campaign says he supports maintaining American global leadership and a strong national defense. It says he condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine, supported additional U.S. arms and materiel for Ukraine, favors increased…
Aderholt’s current campaign issues page does not articulate a broad civil-rights or equality agenda. It says he supports law-enforcement improvements including better training, de-escalation protocols, and data collection, and states that…
Pusczek's campaign platform states that fundamental freedoms should be safeguarded and that equal justice under the law should apply to every person, and her listed human-rights priorities include ending current ICE funding and supporting…
Aderholt says the federal government should support education through funding and national priorities but should not direct day-to-day classroom curricula or local education spending.
Pusczek criticizes cuts to public-school budgets and says public schools should be appropriately funded. Her campaign biography also identifies her experience working in public schools, but the campaign's detailed policy page does not…
Aderholt supports continued U.S. investment in advanced technology for national security, including artificial intelligence and autonomy, alongside stronger cyber defenses, space capabilities, and military modernization.
Pusczek's campaign policy platform does not state a specific position on artificial-intelligence regulation or broader AI policy.
Aderholt supports stricter federal election-integrity requirements. He voted for the SAVE America Act (H.R. 7296) and said he supports requiring proof of U.S. citizenship for federal voter registration and government-issued photo…
Pusczek signed the U.S. Term Limits pledge in January 2026, committing that as a member of Congress she would cosponsor and vote for a constitutional amendment limiting House members to three terms and Senators to two terms.
Aderholt emphasizes North Alabama economic development and local infrastructure, including support for aerospace, defense, agriculture, manufacturing, attracting companies to the region, technical education, and needed infrastructure…
Pusczek’s campaign platform focuses on North Alabama’s local infrastructure and economic needs: it calls for federal support to stabilize rural hospitals and EMS, expand maternal and mental-health access, strengthen public schools, protect…
Raised approximately $1.02M in the 2025-2026 cycle (through June 30, 2026), with roughly half from individual donors ($524K) and half from PACs/committee contributions ($422K), and reported about $750K cash on hand.
Donor detailsRaised approximately $15,600 in the 2025-2026 cycle (through June 30, 2026) entirely from individual contributions, with no PAC or party committee money, reflecting a small-dollar grassroots campaign; she spent about…
Donor detailsIncumbent Republican who has served Alabama's 4th District since 1997 and votes reliably with the Republican majority.
Voting record sourceHas not held legislative or executive office, so there is no public voting record. A registered nurse by profession, her governing approach is expressed through a detailed policy platform calling for rural hospital…
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