Colin Van Ostern
Running for: US House NH District 2
Colin Van Ostern is a former executive councilor and candidate for governor. He was the first Democrat to jump into the District 2 race after Rep. Kuster said she would not seek reelection. In his campaign announcement Van Ostern emphasized the threats to democracy, called for a national law protecting reproductive rights, and promised to "always look for common ground."
Position on Issues
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Candidate's Twitter Feed, 2024
"When the Dobbs decision came down, it shocked my family and thousands across New Hampshire.
"It's unacceptable. In Congress, I'll work to protect reproductive freedom from IVF to abortion."
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Candidate's Twitter Feed, 2024
"It's way past time to cut interest rates, limit junk fees, and take on corporate price-gouging - and we can do it while slashing federal deficits too."
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Candidate's Twitter Feed, 2024
"It's way past time to cut interest rates, limit junk fees, and take on corporate price-gouging - and we can do it while slashing federal deficits too."
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Candidate's Twitter Feed, 2024
"There are real challenges we face as a country - from unleashing the spark of innovation to create good-paying jobs; to protecting Social Security and Medicare; to fixing the corruption in Washington; to affordable housing, and climate change, and living up to our promises to our veterans; to finally getting bipartisan immigration reform done that strengthens our borders and heals our communities; and to protecting democracy against authoritarianism and terrorism at home and overseas."
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Candidate's Facebook Page, 2024
"Proud to share this Bipartisan call for standing with Ukraine in this week's Hillsborough Messenger."
