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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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Rob Menendez | AI on the Ballot

DIncumbent

Rob Menendez

U.S. House · New Jersey

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 SafetySupport

Data CentersNo mention

Jobs and Workforce DisruptionNo mention

Deepfakes and AI FraudSupport

AI PreemptionSupport

Intellectual Property and AINo mention

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Views on protecting minors from harms related to AI or AI-mediated platforms.

SupportHigh

Voted Yes on TAKE IT DOWN Act

Views on AI-generated misinformation, scam prevention, fraud targeting vulnerable populations, and synthetic media disclosure requirements.

SupportHigh

Voted Yes on TAKE IT DOWN Act

Stance on federal preemption of state AI laws, states' rights to regulate AI, and the patchwork of local vs. national regulatory approaches.

SupportHigh

Named cosponsor of the GUARDRAILS Act

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026