Nevada — 1st District

Dina Titus

Opposes restrictions on transgender student athletes

Titus voted against federal legislation that would restrict school athletic programs from allowing transgender female athletes to participate in sports for women or girls. Her education record aligns with federal civil rights protections in public schools.

• Voted Nay on the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 (H.R. 28).

Carrie Buck

Supports educational choice and parental rights

Buck advocates expanding Opportunity Scholarships to help underprivileged families choose charter or private schools. She supports placing failing public schools into state receivership and emphasizes that parents should make critical decisions regarding their children's education.

• Supports expanded funding for Opportunity Scholarships for underprivileged families.
• Sponsored legislation requiring Nevada's lowest-performing schools to be put in state receivership for turnaround.
• Promotes parental rights as central to education policy.

“I believe firmly in exanded funding of Opportunity Scholarships which would allow more underprivileged families to send their children to schools that are the best fit for them.”

“Finally, I believe that parents are the only ones empowered to make critical decisions about their child's education.”

Dina Titus

Supports selective federal law enforcement mandates

Titus supported mandatory federal detention for non-citizens arrested for theft or burglary. However, she voted against legislation making driving under the influence automatic grounds for deportation or inadmissibility.

• Voted Yea on the Laken Riley Act (S. 5) requiring DHS detention of non-citizens arrested for theft or burglary.
• Voted Nay on H.R. 875 to make driving while impaired or intoxicated grounds for non-citizen deportation.

Carrie Buck

Supports tougher penalties for trafficking

Buck has focused on human and fentanyl trafficking legislation, citing her experience as the spouse of a police officer. She advocates mandatory victim interaction training for first responders and public education initiatives on child trafficking.

• Sponsored legislation tightening restrictions and penalties for human and fentanyl traffickers.
• Co-founded child trafficking prevention initiatives in Southern Nevada.
• Proposes mandatory human trafficking intervention and victim communication training for EMS and first responders.

“I have sponsored legislation to tighten restrictions and strengthen penalties for human traffickers and traffickers of fentanyl.”

“Because of my work on the prevention of human trafficking in Nevada, it is my desire to see bi-partisan legislation passed in the next session which would require human trafficking intervention and victim communication training for EMS workers and first responders.”

Dina Titus

Supports targeted working-family economic relief

Titus focuses her economic program on working-family relief and opposed major Republican federal spending rollbacks, tax reconciliation packages, and energy deregulation bills. She voted against debt ceiling rollbacks and oil and gas permitting reductions.

• Voted Nay on the 2025 budget reconciliation bill (H.R. 1 / One Big Beautiful Bill Act).
• Voted Nay on the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 (H.R. 2811).
• Voted Nay on the Lower Energy Costs Act (H.R. 1).

“We need Dina advocating for increased access to health care, standing up for our veterans, and fighting for working families.”

Carrie Buck

Supports deregulation and housing relief

Buck attributes rising living and housing costs to high inflation and slow building regulations. She advocates reforming state employment services and occupational licensing requirements to stimulate job growth and lower consumer costs.

• Sponsored legislation reforming licensing requirements for cosmetologists to streamline industry entry.
• Introduced legislation reforming the Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation for faster claim processing.
• Advocates cutting building regulations to combat Southern Nevada's affordable housing crisis.

“I will always be a fighter for a stronger economy and affordable housing.”

“With homeownership in the area on the decline, I am committed to finding opportunities to save Nevada families' hard-earned money.”

Dina Titus

Opposes federal voter citizenship mandates

Titus voted against federal legislation requiring documentary proof of citizenship for voting registration. She also voted against restricting the authority of federal district courts to issue nationwide injunctions.

• Voted Nay on the SAVE Act (H.R. 22) requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register for federal elections.
• Voted Nay on NORRA of 2025 (H.R. 1526) limiting federal court authority to issue nationwide injunctions.

Carrie Buck

Supports mandatory voter ID laws

Buck strongly supports voter identification requirements to safeguard election integrity, backing Nevada state ballot initiatives aimed at establishing voter ID rules.

• Supports mandatory voter photo identification at the polls.
• Backs state ballot initiative efforts to establish voter ID in Nevada.

“Although this measure has been voted on numerous times in our state, I believe that voter ID is a necessary requirement in the interest of election integrity.”

Dina Titus

Supports expanding healthcare coverage access

Titus highlights expanding healthcare access as a core priority of her congressional platform. In Congress, she voted to roll back pandemic-era proof-of-vaccination requirements for foreign travelers.

• Campaign platform emphasizes advocating for increased healthcare access.
• Voted Yea on H.R. 185 to terminate CDC COVID-19 vaccine requirements for foreign travelers.

“We need Dina advocating for increased access to health care, standing up for our veterans, and fighting for working families.”

Carrie Buck

Supports expanding healthcare access

Buck identified increasing access to healthcare as one of her key campaign priorities during her state legislative runs.

• Listed increasing healthcare access among core campaign goals.

“Increase access to healthcare”

Dina Titus

Supports federal and state abortion rights

Titus actively supports codifying reproductive freedom, backing Nevada's successful 2024 constitutional initiative for abortion rights and securing endorsements from pro-choice advocacy groups.

• Endorsed Nevada Question 6, the Right to Abortion Initiative (2024).
• Endorsed by EMILY's List for her 2026 re-election campaign.