
Gabe Amo
Incumbent Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Rhode Island
General Election
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Live Odds
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Gabe Amo is trading at 97% to win the RI-01 House winner? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleU.S. Representative
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
Age38 years old (Dec 11, 1987)
GenderMale
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LocationRhode Island
BackgroundU.S. Representative
EducationWheaton College (B.A.)
Notable personal detailsGabriel Felix Kofi Amo is a Democratic U.S. Representative for Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District, first elected in a November 7, 2023 special election. Before Congress, he worked in the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs during the Obama and Biden administrations, including as deputy director, and served in Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo’s administration as Director of Public Engagement and Community Affairs. He earned a B.A. from Wheaton College and studied public policy at the University of Oxford as a Marshall Scholar.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Gabe Amo emphasizes lowering costs for working families, protecting Social Security and Medicare, and opposing budget cuts that would reduce public benefits. His public statements also support expanded relief measures such as tax credits and financing priorities that help families rather than cutting social programs.
Healthcare
Gabe Amo emphasizes protecting Medicare, opposing large health care cuts, and lowering health care costs. His stated focus is on expanding access to reliable, affordable healthcare and defending public investment in medical research and coverage.
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Immigration & Border
Gabe Amo has opposed hardline immigration bills that would mandate broader detention and has argued for bipartisan, common-sense immigration reform. He has also criticized major increases in ICE and deportation funding and supported humane treatment for asylum seekers and refugees, while saying criminal convictions should still lead to detention and deportation.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Gabe Amo’s campaign says he will protect women’s reproductive freedom and stand up to attacks on abortion rights. The available campaign language indicates support for abortion access, without stating an explicit position on specific gestational limits or federal codification measures.
Climate & Energy
Gabe Amo supports the Inflation Reduction Act and describes it as a major climate investment. He has also backed clean energy projects, offshore wind, and efforts to defend climate and clean-energy funding from Republican attacks.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports expanding background checks to all gun sales, banning assault weapons and large-capacity magazines, and strengthening safe storage requirements. Also supports community violence intervention and measures to keep firearms out of the wrong hands.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Gabe Amo for RI-01 House winner?
Rhode Island Democratic Party state committee
Political organization
Rhode Island Democratic Party state committee endorsed Gabe Amo for reelection.
Lincoln Democrats
Public figure
Lincoln Democrats endorsed Gabe Amo for Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District seat.
FP Action Network
Public endorsement
FP Action Network endorsed Gabe Amo as a 2026 endorsed champion.
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
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