John Braun

John Braun

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U.S. House - WA District 03 · Congressional District 3

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John Eric Braun is an American politician from Washington. A Republican, Braun is in the Washington State Senate, representing the 20th legislative district. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

Office sought
U.S. House - WA District 03
District
Congressional District 3
Party
REPUBLICAN
Source
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Constitutional Government

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Freedom of Speech

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Religious Liberty

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Second Amendment

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Due Process

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Separation of Powers

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Limited Government

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Federalism / States' Rights

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Judicial Philosophy

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Protection of Individual Rights

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Life, Family & Human Dignity

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Sanctity of Life

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Marriage

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Gender & Biological Reality

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Parental Rights

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School Choice

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Child Protection

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Human Trafficking

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Adoption & Foster Care

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Family Stability

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Integrity & Public Leadership

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Promise Keeping

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Honesty

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Transparency

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Ethics

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Corruption Record

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Financial Accountability

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Abuse of Power

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Consistency

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Leadership Character

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National Security, Law & Elections

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Border Security

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Immigration Policy

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National Defense

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Veterans

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Law & Order

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Support for Law Enforcement

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Election Integrity

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Public Safety

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Foreign Policy

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Economic Stewardship

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Fiscal Responsibility

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Balanced Budget

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National Debt

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Tax Policy

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Inflation

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Government Spending

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Regulatory Reform

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Energy Independence

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Economic Growth

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Small Business

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Ratings & Endorsements

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Evidence & Sources

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  • John Braun is a candidate for U.S. House - WA District 03
    profile identity· OpenFEC
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  • Raised $2,035,255.05 in the 2026 cycle
    campaign finance totals· OpenFEC· 2026-07-15source
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  • News coverage: John Braun discusses key policy issues in pivotal Washington Senate race - KOIN.com
    news mention· KOIN.com· 2026-07-26source
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  • News coverage: John Braun discusses key policy issues in pivotal Washington Senate race - KOIN.com
    news mention· KOIN.com· 2026-07-26source
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  • News coverage: John Braun discusses key policy issues in pivotal Washington Senate race - AOL.com
    news mention· AOL.com· 2026-07-26source
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  • News coverage: WA-03 is still Washington’s tossup district: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and John Braun are tied ahead of 2026 Top Two election - Northwest Progressive Institute
    news mention· Northwest Progressive Institute· 2026-07-13source
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  • News coverage: RNC co-chair heading to Washington to back John Braun - Seattle Red
    news mention· Seattle Red· 2026-05-12source
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  • News coverage: New poll shows John Braun leading Marie Gluesenkamp Perez by 7 in WA-03 - Seattle Red
    news mention· Seattle Red· 2026-05-08source
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  • News coverage: NRCC Adds John Braun to MAGA Majority Program - National Republican Congressional Committee
    news mention· National Republican Congressional Committee· 2026-04-27source
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  • News coverage: Trump endorses state Sen. John Braun for Washington’s competitive 3rd District - KING5.com
    news mention· KING5.com· 2026-04-15source
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  • News coverage: Trump backs Braun to unseat WA’s Gluesenkamp Perez in US House race - KUOW
    news mention· KUOW· 2026-04-15source
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  • News coverage: Trump endorses Washington state Sen. John Braun for Congress - KGW
    news mention· KGW· 2026-04-15source
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  • News coverage: Trump throws support behind Washington Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez's challenger, Sen. John Braun - KGW
    news mention· KGW· 2026-04-15source
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  • News coverage: Trump backs Braun to unseat WA’s Gluesenkamp Perez in US House race - Washington State Standard
    news mention· Washington State Standard· 2026-04-14source
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  • News coverage: WA GOP Senate leader John Braun to challenge Democratic Congresswoman Gluesenkamp Perez - Washington State Standard
    news mention· Washington State Standard· 2025-08-12source
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