United States
U.S. Representative, District 2
Shaun Finnie
Democratic- On ballot as
- Shaun Finnie
- Current role
- Investment banker focused on energy, primarily oil and gas mergers and acquisitions
- Background
- Born in Canada
- BA in economics – University of Saskatchewan
- Law degree – University of Western Ontario) and MBA (Northwestern),
- Experience
- An oil and gas lawyer for three years, served several years on the Board of Trustees of The John Cooper School, and founded an investment club for high school students
- Top priorities
- Affordability: "getting rid of harmful tariffs, raising the minimum wage, and lowering healthcare costs"
- Health care: "expand the ACA and make healthcare as accessible and affordable as possible"
- Education: "ensure every young person in the United States has the opportunity to receive an excellent education"
- Immigration: "practical, bipartisan immigration reform" including "a clear, earned path to citizenship" for long-term law-abiding residents
- Tidbits
- Abortion: Pro Abortion
- Immigration: See Priorities
- Guns: (Did not answer question on questionnaire)
- Health care: "Protect the Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid benefits of middle-class Americans from any potential cuts"
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Texas AFL-CIO
- Texas AFT
- Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
- Asian American Democrats of Texas (listed by campaign)
- Houston Black American Democrats (listed by campaign)
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- Teamsters Local 988 (listed by campaign)
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- shaunfinnieforcongress.com
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