
Andrea Carr
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Overview
Current rolePolitical candidate
PartyRepublican
LocationOregon
BackgroundPolitical candidate
Notable personal detailsAndrea Carr is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She has described herself as a “very progressive Republican” and has emphasized rural and working-class economic issues. Public profiles describe her background as including rodeo participation and union membership with SEIU 503, along with work as a personal support worker and work on fishing boats in the Bering Sea.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies that prioritize the working class and a strong social safety net and criticizes an economy that rewards the wealthy over working people. Advocates for restoring or strengthening supports for workers and rural communities rather than broad tax cuts or austerity measures.
Healthcare
Andrea Carr has publicly advocated to protect Medicaid funding and has warned that proposed federal Medicaid cuts would harm people with disabilities and families who rely on home- and community-based care. She testified to an Oregon legislative committee about how Medicaid enables her daughter’s care and the risks that cuts pose to rural providers and caregivers.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate criticizes current federal immigration enforcement practices, argues that most immigrants do not commit crimes and contribute economically, and supports a robust immigration policy with legal pathways rather than an open border.
News
Andrea Carr is in the news because she is a candidate in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District primary. The recent coverage is mainly a voter guide for the May 19 election, which includes the House primary and reminds voters about ballot deadlines. There are no other major new developments about her in the provided summaries.
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