CT-01 Democratic nominee?
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AUG 12, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePolitical candidate
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyOther
GenderMale
LocationConnecticut
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BackgroundPolitical candidate
EducationJD, University of California, Berkeley (1992)
Notable personal detailsMark Stewart Greenstein is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has described his professional background as business and education, including founding Ivy Bound Tutors, and has also worked as a lawyer. He has previously been a recurring candidate for various offices and political causes in New England.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate advocates eliminating the personal income tax, reducing regulations on business, and shrinking government intervention in the economy. The campaign platform calls for repealing many laws, ending the income tax, and promoting private-sector solutions to replace state funding. These positions indicate strong support for major tax reductions and limited government economic policy.
Healthcare
Advocates abolishing taxpayer-funded healthcare and defunding Medicaid and Medicare, making government programs optional. Calls for making the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) and Medicare voluntary and emphasizes private choice and market-based payment for care.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate advocates strong border enforcement, including temporarily stopping immigration and restricting benefits for newcomers, and supports treating unauthorized entrants as threats. He endorses aggressive enforcement measures and stricter immigration controls.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate opposes a federal right to abortion and opposes federal funding for Planned Parenthood, describes abortion as immoral, and says decisions about abortion should be left to states or localities rather than the federal government. He has directed readers to a campaign video titled "Higher Law" for more on his view.
Climate & Energy
The candidate opposes federal environmental mandates and supports expanding fossil fuel production (drilling and pipelines) while favoring elimination of the Department of Energy. He also opposes electric-vehicle mandates and expresses constitutional objections to broad federal environmental regulation.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate opposes bans on so-called "military-style" firearms and argues against firearm restrictions, advocating that civilians with permits and private gun ownership help deter violence and protect communities.
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