Kansas First District Candidates
Issues | Kali Barnett (D) | Tracy Mann (R) |
Healthcare | Wants to build off the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and wishing to not eliminate it, supports universal healthcare | Expanding the use of health savings accounts |
Agriculture/Environment | Wants to address the issues of trade instability as well as putting interests of farmers first | Wants to ensure free and fair trade for livestock products and crops grown in Kansas |
Immigration | Believes that a path of citizenship should be created for immigrant families and communities | Favors construction of the wall and other infrastructure, opposes illegal immigration in all forms |
Education | Ensure that public schools are fully funded, views that teachers are the backbone to the education system | Believes that taxpayer-funded public education should not be guaranteed through university |
Rural Prosperity | Wants to invest physical infrastructure and expand rural broadband | Wants to expand rural broadband, wants to invest in the economy and infrastructure |
Sources: The campaign websites for both Kali Barnett (https://kaliforkansas.com/) and Tracy Mann