Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Minnesota 3rd Congressional District in 2024 Minnesota General Election.
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Get StartedWhen Kelly is elected, she will be the only pro-choice OB-GYN in Congress, and will be a strong voice for protecting reproductive rights across the country. Learn more
Standing up for the civil rights of all Americans is at the foundation of our democracy. In the Minnesota legislature, Kelly has worked hard to address inequities and foster a more just society. That means standing up for LGBTQ rights, fighting systemic and institutional racism, supporting people with disabilities, and taking on religious discrimination including antisemitism and Islamophobia. Learn more
We also need to invest in crime prevention so that young people can live up to their potential and lead satisfying and productive lives. Learn more
Kelly believes that protecting our nation from foreign threats must be one of the federal government’s top priorities. That means ensuring we have a strong military, bolstering our cybersecurity, and fostering alliances with global partners to counter adversaries. Learn more
Because of these experiences, Kelly is committed to ensuring that our veterans have the resources and support they need. Learn more
She also serves on the Opioid Epidemic Response Advisory Council in the Minnesota legislature, and is committed to preventing overdose deaths and ensuring access to treatment and medication assisted treatment (MAT) for those struggling with substance use disorder. Learn more
We need a robust economy that supports families, workers and businesses. Kelly is committed to lowering costs and building an economy that works for everyone. This means lowering the cost of everyday needs such as health care, housing and child care, while investing in innovation, infrastructure and entrepreneurship. Learn more
A skilled workforce is the foundation of the economy, so we must train our workforce for the jobs of tomorrow, and ensure our unions are strong. Kelly also believes that we need a tax system that ensures opportunity for all. Learn more
Kelly believes we need to prioritize education funding so that all students can get a world-class education. Learn more
Kelly also believes that providing students with a variety of higher education options, and not just a one-size-fits-all four-year college approach, will help ensure that students find their best fit. This will help us build a skilled and diverse workforce to fill quality jobs across the state. Learn more
Kelly also believes that as we see more wildfires, floods and other extreme weather wreak havoc on our homes, our businesses, and our farms, we need to take swift action to tackle climate change and plan mitigation strategies. This will not only help avert catastrophic warming and protect our environment – it will also create good, clean energy jobs. Learn more
Kelly believes we must support Ukraine in its fight for their democracy and stand up to Russian aggression. Learn more
She also supports the alliance between the U.S. And Israel and believes that the United States should do everything it can to bring about an immediate ceasefire and an end to the violence, bring home the remaining hostages, get humanitarian aid to innocent civilians in Gaza, and work towards a two-state solution. Learn more
One of the most important issues facing our state is protecting democracy and ensuring that all eligible voters are able to exercise their right to vote and to have their vote counted. Kelly favors reforms including instituting a popular vote, protecting against political gerrymandering, and ranked choice voting. Learn more
Kelly is proud to not take any contributions from corporate PACs or federal lobbyists, and is committed to getting dark money out of politics. Learn more
Kelly understands the urgency of curtailing gun violence and will continue to take this issue on in Congress. Learn more
Kelly is a strong supporter of comprehensive immigration reform that would strengthen border security, provide a pathway to citizenship, including for DREAMers, and reform our visa system. Learn more
Kelly is a champion for policies that support seniors and their caregivers, including protecting seniors’ ability to live independently in their homes, ensuring access to safe, convenient, and reliable transportation, addressing workforce shortages in our long-term care facilities, and making sure our family caregivers have the resources and support they need. Learn more
Kelly is strongly committed to protecting Medicare and Social Security to ensure that people can live in dignity in their senior years. Learn more
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