
Tina Forte
NY-14 Republican nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleSmall business owner
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderFemale
LocationNew York
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BackgroundSmall business owner
Notable personal detailsTina Forte is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in New York’s 14th Congressional District. She previously ran for NY-14 in 2022 and 2024, and has filed with the FEC for the 2026 cycle. She has described herself publicly as a small business owner, as well as a mother and grandmother.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Tina Forte expresses opposition to progressive tax and regulatory policies associated with Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez and emphasizes pro-business positions such as support for school choice and tax credits. Her campaign and candidate profiles frame her economically on the conservative side, favoring policies aimed at supporting business owners and reducing burdens she attributes to progressive policies.
Healthcare
Opposes government interference in individual healthcare decisions and supports "common sense" reforms to lower costs and improve access rather than expanding government-run universal coverage. Policy language emphasizes personal choice and reducing costs without proposing Medicare-for-All or other single-payer plans.
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Immigration & Border
Supports stronger border enforcement and measures to control illegal immigration while emphasizing securing the border as a priority. Positions emphasize enforcement and border control rather than expanded legal pathways or asylum protections.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Tina Forte has identified as pro‑life and has expressed positions consistent with restricting abortion-related funding; she opposes taxpayer funding for abortion providers. Public questionnaires and candidate profiles show she supports policies limiting public support for abortion providers while not providing detailed federal policy proposals on exceptions or specific gestational limits.
Climate & Energy
No clear, detailed climate or energy policy positions are provided on the candidate’s campaign site; public coverage and candidate profiles emphasize law enforcement, immigration, and other issues. Available third-party candidate profiles include an energy/environment section or questionnaire entry but do not show a detailed platform on emissions targets, fossil-fuel policy, or clean-energy programs.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate opposes gun-control legislation and identifies as a defender of Second Amendment rights. She has said rising crime should be blamed on policy decisions rather than focusing on guns.
Fundraising
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2024
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