Abortion
SupportsO'Rourke supports protecting abortion access and restoring reproductive rights in Texas law.
- “We must protect reproductive freedom and codify Roe v. Wade.”
- —Codifying abortion rights
- —Repealing state abortion bans
- —Funding reproductive healthcare services
Immigration
SupportsO'Rourke supports expanding legal pathways for immigration, ending Operation Lone Star, and protecting asylum seekers.
- —Ending Operation Lone Star
- —Expanding legal immigration pathways
- —Protecting Dreamers
Healthcare
SupportsO'Rourke supports expanding Medicaid in Texas under the Affordable Care Act to broaden healthcare coverage.
- “Expanding Medicaid will bring billions of our tax dollars back to Texas.”
- —Accepting federal Medicaid expansion
- —Lowering prescription drug costs
- —Increasing funding for rural hospitals
Middle East Conflict
No public positionEconomy & Jobs
MixedO'Rourke supports raising the minimum wage, expanding renewable energy jobs, and investing in public education.
- —Increasing state minimum wage
- —Investing in renewable energy jobs
- —Expanding workforce training programs
Housing
MixedO'Rourke advocates for expanding affordable housing options and revising property tax structures for homeowners.
- —Expanding affordable housing incentives
- —Property tax reform for primary homeowners
Public Safety
MixedO'Rourke supports firearm safety laws such as universal background checks and red flag laws.
- —Universal background checks
- —Red flag laws
- —Raising minimum legal age to purchase assault-style rifles