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AI on the Ballot

Nonpartisan research tracking where U.S. Congressional candidates in the 2026 midterm elections stand on artificial intelligence policy.

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Chris Bennett | AI on the Ballot

Chris Bennett

U.S. House · California

Export Control and Compute GovernanceNo mention

Military and National Security Uses of AINo mention

AI Regulation PhilosophyNo mention

AI Companion ChatbotsNo mention

Children's Online SafetyNo mention

Data CentersNo mention

Jobs and Workforce DisruptionSupport

Deepfakes and AI FraudNo mention

AI PreemptionNo mention

Intellectual Property and AISupport

2 positions on record

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Positions on AI-driven job displacement, reskilling programs, unemployment policy, and tax policy for distributing AI-driven wealth.

SupportHigh

Says that AI should enhance jobs, not replace them, until we have universal basic income

Positions on AI training data rights, copyright protections for creators and publishers, and liability for AI-generated content.

SupportHigh

Supports making AI companies compensate all whose work was stolen without permission to train their models

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Last updated Jul 15, 2026