Jordan Wood

Campaign Finance Reform

Wood advocates reducing the influence of money in politics and getting big money out of elections.

Wood previously led End Citizens United, a group focused on campaign finance reform, and has centered his platform on reducing money's influence in politics.

LGBTQ Rights

As an openly gay candidate, Wood supports LGBTQ equality and protections.

Wood is described in coverage as a gay candidate and has been profiled by LGBTQ media, aligning with Democratic positions on LGBTQ rights.

Healthcare

Wood likely supports expanding access to affordable healthcare consistent with Democratic priorities.

As a Democrat running in Maine's 2nd District, Wood is expected to back protecting and expanding healthcare access, though specific proposals are not detailed in available records.

Democracy and Voting Rights

Wood emphasizes protecting democratic institutions and voting access.

Wood's background as a Capitol Hill staffer and campaign finance reform advocate suggests a focus on strengthening democracy and voting rights.

Working Families and Economy

Wood pitches himself as a champion for Maine's working families and affordability.

Running to hold a competitive district blue, Wood emphasizes economic issues affecting everyday Mainers, consistent with his Democratic campaign messaging.

Opposition to Susan Collins / Republican Agenda

Wood originally sought to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins before pivoting to the House race.

Wood launched a U.S. Senate bid to unseat Susan Collins before shifting to run for Rep. Jared Golden's House seat, signaling opposition to the current Republican direction.