Jay Feely
Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives – District 1
Arizona · Congressional District 1
Biography
Jay Feely (Thomas James Feely, born May 23, 1976) is a former NFL placekicker running for Arizona's 1st Congressional District as a Republican. He played in the NFL from 2001 to 2014 with the Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants, Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets, Arizona Cardinals, and Chicago Bears, making three Pro Bowls. After retiring, he spent a decade as a CBS Sports football analyst. A Scottsdale resident and staunch Trump supporter, he is running on border security, America First policies, and economic growth. He originally filed for the 5th district before switching to the 1st.
Positions
Issue Stances
Water Policy
SupportsFeely says representing Arizona interests includes protecting water.
Education Funding
No official stance on record.
Border Security & Immigration
SupportsFeely supports finishing the border wall, backing Border Patrol and ICE, deporting violent offenders, and stopping fentanyl trafficking.
Housing Affordability
SupportsFeely says he wants to restore upward mobility, bring down the cost of living, and prevent Arizona families from being priced out of the Valley.
Election Integrity
No official stance on record.
Healthcare Access
No official stance on record.
Public Safety & Criminal Justice
SupportsFeely supports police, Border Patrol, and ICE agents and connects border enforcement with neighborhood safety.
Energy Policy
SupportsFeely supports oil, natural gas, clean coal, exploration, energy infrastructure, and what he calls American energy dominance.
Economic Development & Jobs
SupportsFeely supports cutting red tape, expanding Trump era tax cuts, domestic manufacturing, and job creation in semiconductors, aerospace, defense technology, and logistics.
Reproductive Rights
No official stance on record.
Transportation & Infrastructure
SupportsFeely supports building energy infrastructure, but a broader transportation platform was not located.
Government Spending & Taxation
SupportsFeely supports expanding Trump era tax cuts, reducing the national debt, cutting red tape, and bringing down inflation.
Legislature
Legislative Voting Record
No voting record on file.
Voting records are only available for candidates who have held legislative office.
Ballot
Ballot Measure Stances
No ballot measure stances on file yet.
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