Edgar Flores
Bio | Flores earned his J.D at the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV. |
Status and Position | Current State Assembly of Nevada |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Democrat, Nevada |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
Campaign Financing | Flores raised $103,027 for his 2020 campaign. Source: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=49742619 |
Voting Rights | Flores wants to increase the amount of early voting sites and implement mass transportation to voting locations. Source: https://votesmartnv.org/state-assembly-cc/edgar-flores/ |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Socialized Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| LGBT Rights | For | Flores supports LGBT rights. Flores was endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign, a pro-LGBT organization. Source: https://www.hrc.org/news/hrc-endorses-pro-lgbtq-champions-in-nevadas-local-elections |
| Taxes | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Abortion | For | Flores supports abortion rights. Flores voted in favor of SB 179 which requires doctors to receive informed consent from a patient before performing an abortion. Source: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/80th2019/Bill/6300/Text |
| Gun Control | For | Flores supports regulations on firearm transactions. Flores wants to limit the amount of magazines someone could purchase. He also wants to defer to medical professionals in regards to who should be allowed to have a gun. Source: https://votesmartnv.org/state-assembly-cc/edgar-flores/ |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. Flores wants to limit the amount of magazines someone could purchase. He also wants to defer to medical professionals in regards to who should be allowed to have a gun. Source: https://votesmartnv.org/state-assembly-cc/edgar-flores/ |
| Government Interference | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Planned Parenthood | For | Flores was endorsed by Planned Parenthood in 2020. Source: https://ppaction-static-gce.ppolbuild.org/planned-parenthood-votes-nevada/issues/2020-endorsements |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Death Penalty | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Military Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| War on Terrorism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| United Nations power | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Nationalism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Free Markets | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Brexit | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Government Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Charter Schools | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Common Core | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Clean Energy | For | Flores supports expanding clean energy usage. Flores wants to minimize the use of petroleum and incentivize companies to use clean energy sources. Source: https://votesmartnv.org/state-assembly-cc/edgar-flores/ |
| Religious Freedom | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Border Control | Nuance | Flores wants immigration enforcement to be a federal issue, not a state one. Flores opposes state money being used to fund ICE and detention centers. Source: https://votesmartnv.org/state-assembly-cc/edgar-flores/ |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| DACA | Nuance | Flores supports DACA yet he also wants to create a pemanent solution for people who are in the US under DACA. Source: https://twitter.com/edgarfloresnv/status/1335021915493175297 |
| Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | For | Flores allow small businesses to sell marijuana. He also wants to repeal laws about marijuana that disproportionately affect people of color. Source: https://votesmartnv.org/state-assembly-cc/edgar-flores/ |