Aaron Clausen
Bio | Aaron Clausen is a rancher and real estate investor from Douglas, Wyoming. Clausen is also a member of the Converse County Farm Bureau and has served as a state representative since 2017. |
Status and Position | Current State House of Representatives of Wyoming |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Republican, Wyoming |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
Campaign Financing | Clausen raised $1,200 for his 2020 campaign. Source: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=40624976 |
Voting Rights | Clausen voted in favor of a bill that requires people to show a form of identification before voting. Source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/30620/79031/171195/aaron-clausen-voted-yea-concurrence-vote-hb-75-requires-individuals-provide-identification-before-being-allowed-to-vote#79031 |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Against | Clausen opposes universal healthcare. Clausen voted against expanding Medicaid. Source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/30568/78887/171195/aaron-clausen-voted-nay-passage-hb-162-expands-medicaid-eligibility#78887 |
| Socialized Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| LGBT Rights | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Taxes | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Abortion | Against | Clausen is opposed to abortion. Clausen voted in favor of a bill that would prohibit abortions after a fetus is viable. That bill also establishes a 48-hour waiting period before having an abortion. Source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/26081/66333/171195/aaron-clausen-voted-yea-passage-hb-0140-establishes-a-48-hour-abortion-waiting-period#66333 |
| Gun Control | Against | Clausen opposes gun control. Clausen co-sponsored a bill to repeal gun-free zones in schools and government buildings. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2019/HB0183 |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. Clausen co-sponsored a bill to repeal gun-free zones in schools and government buildings. Source: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2019/HB0183 |
| Government Interference | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Planned Parenthood | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| 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 | For | Clausen supports free markets. Clausen said he wants to "allow the free market to work its self out." Source: https://trib.com/news/aaron-clausen-r-candidate-for-wyoming-state-house-of-representatives-district-6/article_1ae29874-dd9d-5b35-a274-b66cc7dd5c04.html |
| Brexit | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Government Spending | Against | Clausen opposes government spending. He wants to cut nonessential programs first. Source: https://trib.com/news/aaron-clausen-r-candidate-for-wyoming-state-house-of-representatives-district-6/article_1ae29874-dd9d-5b35-a274-b66cc7dd5c04.html |
| Charter Schools | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Common Core | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Clean Energy | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| 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 | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| DACA | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |