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Summer Lee

U.S. Representative

Democrat

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RESOLUTE Citizen Score

4 / 100 F

Raw: 4 of 100 dynamic max · 50 of 50 answered

Last verified: 2026-07-03 · from claim evidence

✝ God First 0/ 60

🇺🇸 America First 4/ 40

National Rank

#4,738 of 9,024 · bottom 47.5% among candidates with at least one scored answer

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Contact This Official

Call202-225-2135 Send MessageOfficial Page X / Twitter@RepSummerLee Facebook/RepSummerLee

📍 Local district offices (5)

Clairton, PA · 412-214-5000 · 551 Ravensburg Boulevard 15025

Bethel Park, PA · 412-214-5000 · 5100 W Library Ave 15102

Pittsburgh, PA · 412-214-5000 · 211 N Whitfield St., Suite 802 15206

Pittsburgh, PA · 412-412-5000 · 1555 Broadway Avenue, 2nd Floor 15216

Jeannette, PA · 412-214-5000 · 110 S 2nd Street 15644

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Next Election

November 3, 2026

General · Seat up at next election

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Registration deadline: 2026-10-19

Early voting: 2026-09-17 – 2026-10-27 (Mail-in voting window; no in-person early voting in PA)

State elections office: (717) 787-5280

Voter status: Check registration

State elections site: Pennsylvania Department of State — Bureau of Elections

Official Profile

X / Twitter: @RepSummerLee

Category Breakdown

Sanctity of Life

0/10

Candidate affirms life begins at conception and personhood from conception

FALSE (0)

1 claim

Signed a House Democratic letter urging the Biden administration to use all available means to protect FDA approval of mifepristone; has backed codifying Roe v. Wade and rejects all restrictions on abortion including partial-birth and late-term bans — no recognition of personhood from conception.
- WikipediaEncyclopedia
- BallotpediaCenter
Verified 2026-06-12Dispute this claim

Candidate has voted for or actively advocates abortion abolition (not merely restrictions)

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes embryonic stem-cell research, IVF embryo discard, and chimeric experimentation

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, and quality-of-life rationing

FALSE (0)

FEC / OpenSecrets search found no Planned Parenthood, NARAL, EMILY's List, or abortion-industry PAC contributions (as of the cited search date)

FALSE (0)

Biblical Marriage

0/10

Candidate affirms marriage as exclusively the lifelong union of one man and one woman as instituted by God

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes all forms of same-sex marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships in law

FALSE (0)

Candidate rejects transgender ideology and affirms biological sex (male/female) as immutable and God-given

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports no-fault divorce reform and policies that strengthen the marriage covenant

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes promotion of LGBTQ+ identity in public policy, schools, military, and corporate-government partnerships

FALSE (0)

1 claim

Member of Justice Democrats and the Congressional Progressive Caucus; has backed the Equality Act — federal legislation that would write sexual-orientation and gender-identity protections into civil-rights law and extend LGBTQ mandates into schools and public accommodations — directly opposing the rubric's standard.
- WikipediaEncyclopedia
- BallotpediaCenter
Verified 2026-06-12Dispute this claim

Family & Child Sovereignty

0/10

Candidate supports universal school choice, homeschool freedom, and opposes compulsory public-school attendance

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports parental notification and consent on all medical, mental-health, and gender-related interventions for minors

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes CRT, SOGI, "comprehensive sex ed," and gender-ideology curricula in K-12 public schools

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports age-verification on pornographic content and criminal penalties for sexualized content marketed to minors

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports faith-based adoption/foster agencies and opposes placement of children with same-sex couples

FALSE (0)

Christian Liberty

0/10

Candidate affirms the right to publicly profess Christ in all spheres (workplace, military, public office, schools)

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports conscience exemptions for Christian medical professionals, business owners, adoption agencies, and educators

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes compelled speech against Christian conviction (pronoun mandates, gospel-proclamation hate-speech laws)

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports public-square Christian symbols, prayer in public bodies, and Sabbath/Sunday closure protections

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes state-funded promotion of non-Christian religious displays, curricula, or holidays in public institutions

FALSE (0)

Economic Stewardship

0/10

Candidate opposes a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and supports cash and decentralized crypto as legal tender

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports sound-money policies including gold/silver as constitutional money and audit/abolition of the Federal Reserve

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes deficit spending and supports a balanced-budget constitutional amendment

FALSE (0)

1 claim

As a leading voice of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and Squad-aligned member, Lee consistently prioritizes expanding federal social programs over deficit reduction. She voted against and publicly denounced the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R.1, 119th Congress, signed July 4, 2025), decrying its Medicaid and SNAP spending reforms as a Republican-manufactured 'healthcare crisis' — opposing any cuts to social spending regardless of fiscal cost.
- U.S. HouseOfficial
- U.S. HouseOfficial
Verified 2026-07-03Dispute this claim

Candidate supports usury limits, anti-debt-slavery protections, and tithe-friendly tax structures

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes WEF/ESG/Davos economic capture and supports anti-trust action against monopolistic financial cartels

FALSE (0)

Election Integrity

0/10

Candidate supports hand-counted paper ballots and opposes electronic voting machines

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports photo voter ID with citizenship verification

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports single-day in-person voting with absentee only for verified medical/military exceptions

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes mass mail-in voting, drop boxes, and ballot harvesting

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes private election funding ("Zuckerbucks") and foreign-government election interference

FALSE (0)

Border & Immigration

0/10

Candidate supports completed physical border barrier and active military border presence

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports mandatory deportation of all illegal aliens, including those who entered as minors

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes sanctuary city/state policies and supports federal preemption against them

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports mandatory E-Verify for all employment and benefit eligibility

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens, tourist births, and opposes foreign ownership of U.S. farmland

FALSE (0)

Self-Defense & 2A

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Candidate supports constitutional carry without permit requirements

FALSE (0)^[1,2,3]

Candidate opposes red-flag laws, magazine limits, "assault weapons" bans, and gun registries

FALSE (0)^[1,2,3]

1 claim

Attributed school active-shooter drills and evacuations to 'the proliferation of guns in America,' calling it 'no way for our kids to live'; as a Justice Democrats / Progressive Caucus member she supports universal background checks, assault-weapons restrictions, and red-flag laws.
- WikipediaEncyclopedia
- BallotpediaCenter
Verified 2026-06-12Dispute this claim

Candidate supports repeal of the National Firearms Act (NFA), Gun Control Act (GCA), and other federal gun regulations

FALSE (0)^[1,2,3]

Candidate supports castle doctrine and stand-your-ground laws with full civil immunity for lawful defense

FALSE (0)^[1,2,3]

Candidate opposes ATF overreach, citizen disarmament initiatives, and U.N. small-arms treaty participation

FALSE (0)^[1,2,3]

Foreign Policy Restraint

4/10

Candidate supports Article I congressional war-powers requirement before any U.S. military action

TRUE (+2)

Candidate supports immediate withdrawal from forever wars and repeal of standing AUMFs

TRUE (+2)

1 claim

Voted against H.R. 8034, the $95 billion supplemental foreign-aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan (April 2024), opposing open-ended U.S. overseas military commitments — one of the House progressive Democrats who broke with party leadership on the vote and argued the money was needed domestically.
- northdallasgazette.comUnclassified
- Congress.govOfficial
Verified 2026-07-03Dispute this claim

Candidate opposes foreign aid to nations hostile to U.S. interests or actively persecuting Christians

FALSE (0)

TrackAIPAC / FEC / OpenSecrets search found no AIPAC, pro-Israel-lobby, or foreign-linked PAC contributions (as of the cited search date)

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes U.S. participation in WHO, U.N. governance overreach, NATO expansion, and supranational governance

FALSE (0)

Industry Capture & Sovereignty

0/10

Candidate opposes pharmaceutical mandates of any kind (COVID, childhood, employer-required) and supports informed consent

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports repeal of pharma liability shields (1986 NCVIA, PREP Act) and restoration of tort accountability

FALSE (0)

Candidate opposes Big Ag consolidation (Bayer/Monsanto/Cargill) and supports anti-trust action against agricultural cartels

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports raw-milk freedom, small-farm protections, and opposes USDA / EPA overreach against family farms

FALSE (0)

Candidate supports defense-contractor accountability, completion of Pentagon audits, and ending revolving-door appointments

FALSE (0)

Sources & Evidence

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