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Hurd says Medicaid should preserve coverage for children, pregnant women, seniors, people with disabilities and other low-income people, while supporting targeted reforms such as work requirements for able-bodied working-age adults,…

Romero says healthcare is a top priority. He supports keeping rural hospitals open and funded, allowing Medicare to negotiate lower prescription-drug prices, protecting access to reproductive healthcare, and repealing the One Big Beautiful…

Brown says the for-profit health-insurance model has damaged U.S. healthcare and identifies greed and profit incentives as central problems. His campaign's stated policy is to promote universal healthcare and make healthcare a constitutionally protected right.

Robertson supports repealing Affordable Care Act mandates, allowing insurance to be sold across state lines, and empowering Health Savings Accounts.

Jeff Hurd says his top economic priority is creating opportunities for rural Colorado to thrive, including higher-paying jobs and support for small businesses.

Romero says lowering the cost of living is a top priority. His campaign proposes repealing tariffs, expanding family tax credits, supporting a robust Farm Bill and family farms/ranches to strengthen rural economies, and reducing housing…

Brown describes the economic system as a conflict between wealthy interests and ordinary people. In his 2026 Candidate Connection responses, he argues that corporations and money-management companies are driving up housing costs and…

Robertson calls for ending Social Security "as we know it" and letting young people invest in their own retirement, while honoring existing contracts to seniors. He also proposes selling unused federal land back to the states to help pay down the federal debt.

Jeff Hurd supports an all-of-the-above energy strategy: responsible development of Colorado oil and natural gas alongside renewables and other low-carbon resources, including nuclear.

Romero advocates an all-of-the-above energy strategy: use legacy energy resources produced in Colorado’s 3rd District while accelerating the advancement and deployment of alternative energy to meet rising demand with reliable, affordable…

Brown says modern society depends on energy and supports investing in energy that respects the planet, while emphasizing conservative energy use to keep the environment clean.

Jeff Hurd describes himself as pro-life but opposes a national abortion ban and says abortion policy should generally be left to the states.

Romero says he will protect women's access to reproductive healthcare. His campaign's healthcare platform does not provide further specifics on abortion limits, federal legislation, or other reproductive-health policies.

Jeff Hurd supports securing the U.S. border and providing Border Patrol and law enforcement with the resources needed to enforce immigration law, while also supporting legal immigration and expanded opportunities for legal immigrants.

Romero's campaign says he supports securing the border while pursuing comprehensive immigration reform, including a path to citizenship for long-term, law-abiding community members and more immigration judges to detain people who commit…

Clifton Brown says jobs commonly described as ones Americans do not want are instead difficult jobs that should pay more, rather than allowing immigrants to be paid less.

Hurd has presented himself as supportive of Second Amendment rights. His campaign said he received an A rating and endorsement from the National Rifle Association in June 2026; the campaign's issues page does not list a separate…

Jeff Hurd has publicly supported a forceful national-security posture. In February 2026, he said he supported President Trump's military action against Iran to hold the Iranian regime accountable and degrade its ability to threaten…

Romero said the U.S. war with Iran was unnecessary and criticized the lack of congressional approval and global coordination.

Brown's campaign platform calls for an anti-war policy: cutting military spending, ending all foreign wars, and closing all foreign military bases.

Romero’s stated positions include protecting and restoring DACA, supporting a path to citizenship for long-term, law-abiding immigrants, and requiring ICE detention facilities to provide access and observation so treatment is fair,…

On racial equity, Brown says racism remains a problem in America and argues that recent Supreme Court action affecting the Voting Rights Act and partisan redistricting demonstrate continuing threats to voting rights and equality.

On his campaign platform for Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, Robertson emphasizes privacy and civil liberties: he describes mass surveillance by the NSA, FBI, and other agencies as a violation of Fourth Amendment rights, and says he…

Hurd has publicly supported allowing Colorado school districts to maintain policies based on biological sex for school sports, locker rooms, and overnight travel.

Clifton Brown has stated that the government should not pay for private education, saying, “If you want a private education the government shouldn't pay a penny of that.”

Jeff Hurd says the United States should lead in artificial intelligence and supports secure, reliable AI systems. As a U.S. representative for Colorado’s 3rd District, he co-sponsored the bipartisan AI Flaw Reporting and Security…

Brown's campaign materials warn that automation and artificial intelligence threaten workers, stating "Robots are coming for your jobs and AI is sucking away your soul" and that robots replacing human jobs would be a human-rights disaster…

Jeff Hurd supports requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections, saying voting in federal elections is a right of citizenship and that the requirement would strengthen confidence in election integrity…

Romero's campaign says he would bring accountability to government by banning federal officials from trading stocks, ending dark money in political spending, enacting term limits, and closing the revolving door between Congress and…

Brown says gerrymandering should end and proposes eliminating congressional districts, which he argues would help break the two-party system.

Jeff Hurd's stated local-priority agenda focuses on rural Colorado's economy and communities. He says he would support higher-paying jobs and small-business growth, responsible development of Colorado energy resources, and federal…

Romero’s campaign says his local priorities include protecting Colorado water resources, supporting farmers and ranchers and keeping foreign entities out of Colorado water and farmland ownership, opposing the sale or transfer of public…

Brown's campaign says it will protect rural communities by protecting water rights and agriculture and supporting farmers, ranchers, and small towns. His campaign also describes a focus on rural communities and Colorado values in the 3rd District.

Robertson presents himself as a longtime Colorado resident who has served on local county and state boards and says he wants everyday voices to be heard in government.