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Jayden McCash

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General: Nov 3, 2026 · 99d
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About Jayden McCash

Jayden McCash (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 4th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026.

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Data Bill of Rights
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War-Crime Accountability
Mandatory review, reporting and support restrictions when credible evidence indicates war crimes.
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Congressional Stock Trading Ban
No trading on the people's trust.
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Citizens United Reform
Reduce corporate/election-money distortion after Citizens United.
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Universal Healthcare
Care without medical bankruptcy.
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Section 224 — U.S.–Israel Military Integration (FY27 NDAA)
Section 224 of the FY27 NDAA embeds U.S. forces into Israeli military command structures. Voters deserve to kn…
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[{"question": "Ballotpedia survey responses", "answer_html": "<p>See also: <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a></p>\n<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-10 col-md-6 col-xs-offset-1 col-md-offset-3\"><p><a href=\"https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\"><img align=\"middle\" alt=\"Candidate Connection\" src=\"https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/8/88/Candidate_Connection_Logo.png\" width=\"90%\"/></a></p></div></div>\n<p>Jayden McCash completed <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a> survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by McCash's responses.</p>\n<p><span class=\"expand-all\">Expand all</span> | <span class=\"collapse-all\">Collapse all</span></p>\n<div aria-multiselectable=\"true\" class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-404660-2026-04-01\" id=\"heading-bio-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-bio-404660-2026-04-01\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWho are you? Tell us about yourself.\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-bio-404660-2026-04-01\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-bio-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tI am a Husband, Father of 3, and lifelong Hoosier. I am a Teamster (Union) truck driver. I love our state and district but I know we deserve better. I am fed up with the status quo. We need a government that works for the people and doesn’t divide us.\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-404660-2026-04-01\" id=\"heading-key-message-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-key-message-404660-2026-04-01\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tPlease list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-key-message-404660-2026-04-01\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-key-message-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><ul><li>Our campaign is Hoosier fist and Anti-war. We need to focus on Hoosiers and Americans instead of funding wars of choice. We must end the funding for the genocide in Gaza. As a father of young children it pains me seeing the destruction our tax dollars causes overseas. As your representative, I’ll keep your tax dollars on US soil.</li><li>Our campaign is for a single payer Medicare for All system. Medicare is a birth right that shouldn’t be dictated by what employer you have. I’m done with politicians talking about this issue. I want to see action. Your health insurance isn’t your friend. Your health care should only be between you and your doctor. I won’t send a dime overseas until this is passed.</li><li>Our campaign is for Uncapping the House of Representatives. The House was capped in 1929 at 435 members. At that time there were about 200k people per representative. Fast forward to today and that number has grown to 800k. We need change. Our government needs better representation. This is a bipartisan issue that the House can get done as soon as I get sworn in.</li></ul></span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-404660-2026-04-01\" id=\"heading1-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse1-404660-2026-04-01\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWhat areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading1-404660-2026-04-01\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse1-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tI am passionate about ending the forever wars. My entire life has been in a constant war or funding a proxy war. I am beyond fed up. I want our politicians to focus on America. We desperately need change. I’ll hold these politicians accountable in DC. I promise that!\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse2-404660-2026-04-01\" id=\"heading2-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse2-404660-2026-04-01\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse2-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWhat organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading2-404660-2026-04-01\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse2-404660-2026-04-01\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tMr. Beat\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div></div>\n<div class=\"small\" data-nosnippet=\"\"><p><i><b>Note:</b> Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.</i></p></div>", "answer_text": "See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection\n\nJayden McCash completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by McCash's responses.\nExpand all | Collapse all\nWho are you? Tell us about yourself. I am a Husband, Father of 3, and lifelong Hoosier. I am a Teamster (Union) truck driver. I love our state and district but I know we deserve better. I am fed up with the status quo. We need a government that works for the people and doesn’t divide us. Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? Our campaign is Hoosier fist and Anti-war. We need to focus on Hoosiers and Americans instead of funding wars of choice. We must end the funding for the genocide in Gaza. As a father of young children it pains me seeing the destruction our tax dollars causes overseas. As your representative, I’ll keep your tax dollars on US soil. Our campaign is for a single payer Medicare for All system. Medicare is a birth right that shouldn’t be dictated by what employer you have. I’m done with politicians talking about this issue. I want to see action. Your health insurance isn’t your friend. Your health care should only be between you and your doctor. I won’t send a dime overseas until this is passed. Our campaign is for Uncapping the House of Representatives. The House was capped in 1929 at 435 members. At that time there were about 200k people per representative. Fast forward to today and that number has grown to 800k. We need change. Our government needs better representation. This is a bipartisan issue that the House can get done as soon as I get sworn in. What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? I am passionate about ending the forever wars. My entire life has been in a constant war or funding a proxy war. I am beyond fed up. I want our politicians to focus on America. We desperately need change. I’ll hold these politicians accountable in DC. I promise that! What organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign? Mr. Beat\nNote: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it."}]

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