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Andrew was born and raised in Scottsdale, Arizona and attended Saguaro High School. He earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Arizona State University, a doctorate degree in dentistry and a masters in business administration from the University of Michigan, and a masters degree in dentistry at the University of Colorado. He has a daughter. 

Andrew is the owner of Salt River Orthodontics and a freelance photographer. Previously, he owned Smiling Springs Orthodontics in Colorado. 

Andrew Horne's campaign for US Representative to Arizona Congressional District 1 is his first entry into politics.

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Supports rebuilding and modernizing infrastructure, upgrading ports of entry, improving water systems, and investing in microchip, technology, and defense sectors.

- Supports rebuilding and modernizing infrastructure, upgrading ports of entry, improving water systems, and investing in microchip, technology, and defense sectors.

Economy

Believes everyone deserves accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare. Supports strengthening and protecting Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, and advocates for lower prescription drug prices.

Believes the Dobbs Decision threatens women's rights and opposes regressive policies like the 1864 Arizona Abortion ban. Plans to defend and advance women's rights against individuals like David Schweikert and Donald Trump.

- Believes everyone deserves accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare. Supports strengthening and protecting Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, and advocates for lower prescription drug prices.
- Supports abortion. 

Healthcare

As of June 19, 2024, Andrew Horne’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Voting & Elections

Supports expanding background checks, banning assault weapons, strengthening red flag laws, and investing in mental health to enhance public safety.

- Supports expanding background checks, banning assault weapons, strengthening red flag laws, and investing in mental health to enhance public safety.

Public Safety

Believes Arizona students need "world-class pre-K through 12 public education" and supports investing in teachers to reduce turnover. Supports more trade school opportunities and reducing college tuition costs to help families.

Supports investing in teachers to reduce turnover. 

Supports more trade school opportunities and reducing college tuition costs to help families.

- Supports investing in teachers to reduce turnover. 
- Supports more trade school opportunities and reducing college tuition costs to help families.

Education

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Energy & the Environment

Facebook

Endorsed as a gun sense candidate by Moms Demand Action.

- Endorsed as a gun sense candidate by Moms Demand Action.

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Andrew Horne

Andrew Horne was born and raised in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he attended public schools in the Scottsdale Unified School District and later earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Arizona State University. He furthered his education at the University of Michigan, obtaining a Doctorate and an MBA, and completed a Master of Science in Dentistry at the University of Colorado. Andrew is an orthodontist and a father, having moved back to the Valley to ensure his daughter, Eleanor, could grow up with her four grandparents nearby. There is no information provided about the church he attends.

Andrew Horne is an orthodontist who has founded two small businesses in the Valley, Arizona. He obtained his Doctorate in Dental Surgery and an MBA from the University of Michigan, and a Master of Science in Dentistry from the University of Colorado. Prior to returning to Arizona, he practiced privately in Colorado.

As of July 2, 2024, Andrew Horne’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in complying with Federal election laws and contacting individuals if additional information is required.

The candidate's website says, "In addition, where applicable, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) may require us to collect certain information from donors who donate more than $200 per election cycle, such as your name, mailing address, occupation, and employer."

Believes gun violence causes "constant traumatic stress" and opposes arming children as a solution.

Believes parents and children should not live in fear of gun violence. Supports measures to ensure school safety and prevent gun-related incidents.

Supports expanding background checks, common sense gun laws, and investing in mental health to enhance public safety.

Believes gun violence in the U.S. is a "war zone" and that shootings are "absolutely tragic and preventable."

Believes in the urgent need to stop gun violence in the United States. Supports comprehensive public safety measures, including effective police response and community alerts during crises.

Believes we must take immediate action to prevent gun violence in schools. Said, "We need a world where our kids... ask if it was really true that people with guns would go into schools and murder children and nobody would do anything."

Believes public safety is compromised by gun violence, as illustrated by Eleanor's traumatic experience. Questions, "Why are we allowing this to happen?"

Believes in prioritizing gun safety as a core issue.

- Your US Representative represents the interests of your district in the US House of Representatives, the lower house of Congress. Arizona currently has 9 US Representatives.
- US Representatives can author, sponsor, debate, and vote on bills that become national law.
- Representatives may serve on congressional committees. Committees focus on certain policy areas, such as transportation, education, or labor. They may also run for higher positions within their party, such as the Speaker of the House or Majority/Minority Leader.
- Representatives are elected to two-year terms. To hold this office, a candidate must be a legal resident of Arizona for at least seven years before their election. US Representatives are paid a salary of $174,000/year.