
Chris Bruneau
MD-01 Republican nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleRestoration business executive (President, Paul Davis Restoration of the Chesapeake Bay)
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderMale
LocationMaryland
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BackgroundRestoration business executive (President, Paul Davis Restoration of the Chesapeake Bay)
EducationDulaney High School (Timonium, Maryland), 1979
Notable personal detailsChristopher Marc Bruneau Sr. is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Maryland’s 1st Congressional District. He ran in the Republican primary for MD-01 in 2024. He has described his professional background as a restoration business president and his prior service as a U.S. Army staff sergeant.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports reducing the size of the federal government to allow Americans to retain more of their income, opposes student loan forgiveness, and backs school choice measures including vouchers and tax credits. These positions favor lower government spending and policies that reduce tax burdens or use tax credits for private education.
Healthcare
Supports maintaining Medicare and Medicaid but opposes additional taxpayer-funded healthcare programs, favoring limited government involvement in healthcare. Opposes government vaccine mandates.
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Immigration & Border
Supports stronger physical security at the U.S. southern border and favors allowing only persons who enter the country legally to immigrate. Positions emphasize enforcement and border controls rather than expanded legal pathways or regularization.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports restrictions on abortion funding and access while allowing exceptions for threat to the mother’s life, rape, and incest; favors regulatory limits on chemical abortion (in-person consultation and reporting).
Climate & Energy
The candidate rejects the premise that man-made climate change is a global threat requiring urgent political action and does not endorse aggressive climate policy. Campaign materials reference protecting water resources but do not propose major clean-energy investments or emissions-target policies.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate endorses no restrictions on gun ownership and opposes redirecting police funding.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20242024
LatestCycle 2024
Source: FEC
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