
Jose Orozco
Republican | New Mexico
Candidate Profile
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Jose Orozco
Party
Republican
Election Year
2026
Election
Republican Primary, Special Primary SD33
Race
U.S. Representative, District 2
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
UNM, Albuquerque, BS, 2004-2008
WORK & MILITARY
DOJ/DEA, Contractor, 2012-2025
Construction, Business Partner/Production Manager, 2017-2025
AFFILIATIONS
RNC, State Director, 2013-2015
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Candidate did not provide
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
New Mexico State Representative HD13, 2012-2012
U.S. Congress NM CD2, 2026-2026
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (3)
State Republican Party Organizations (2026)
WinRed (2025)
Republican National Committee (2014)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (3)
Allen Weh (2025)
Mark Bertram Murphy (2025)
WinRed (2025)
OTHER INFORMATION
Orozco withdrawal from the race.
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Human life deserves legal protection from conception until natural death.
Strongly Agree
The lives of human embryos created through artificial methods ought to be protected from purposeful destruction.
Did not answer
Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?
Did not answer
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should receive taxpayer funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).
Strongly Disagree
The Comstock Act, which bans interstate transportation of abortion-inducing drugs, should be enforced.
Strongly Agree
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.
Did not answer
What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?
It means that the state shall not infringe religious practices. The government shall not overstep its boundaries into the church and our religious beliefs.
NATIONAL SECURITY
With regard to America's foreign policy, which view most closely resembles yours: A) The United States should intervene whenever freedom is threatened. B) The United States should selectively help countries trying to grow democracy and fight tyranny. C) The United States has become too involved in others' policies and should remain focused on issues regarding our own sovereignty unless in imminent danger. D) The United States should stay out of foreign conflicts completely.
B
The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.
Strongly Agree
Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?
Yes. Israel is one of our closest ally in the Middle East.
Islamic terrorism is a threat to the United States' national security.
Strongly Agree
HEALTHCARE
What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D) Taxpayer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be defunded.
Did not answer
The government should keep a database of people with various ongoing medical illnesses to assess the economic burden of treatment.
Did not answer
ECONOMY
Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.
Strongly Agree
People who can afford to pay more taxes should do so in order to provide relief for working families.
Disagree
The government should cut spending in order to reduce the national debt.
Strongly Agree
List your top 3-5 priorities to eliminate government waste.
Hold elected officials accountable, including organizations that misuse tax payer money to fund their wallets. Launch investigations on organizations that fail to show proof on how their organization is spending tax payer funds. Have oversight on funds that are being sent overseas. Launch investigations and restructure policies on generation welfare users. Many individuals that supersede the current status to be on government assistance are well-able body citizens that have cheated the system
IMMIGRATION
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Honest immigrants hard working immigrants should be allowed to enter the country the legal way and follow proper protocols through our immigration system in order to follow the law. They must provide proper identification from their home country in order for the U.S. to vet them accordingly.
I support the existence of sanctuary cities to protect undocumented persons.
Strongly Disagree
EDUCATION
I support eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and giving control back to states and communities.
Agree
Foreign governments should be prohibited from funding American education.
Strongly Agree
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Government has a responsibility to protect children from sexual exploitation during online activities.
Strongly Agree
2ND AMENDMENT
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
The public deserves to be able to protect themselves. I am pro 2nd amendment.
ABOUT YOU
Have you ever been penalized for sexual misconduct in either civil or criminal court? If so, please explain.
No
Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If so, please explain.
No
When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?
Very Conservative
VALUES
Attempts to physically or socially transition a child to the opposite sex constitute child abuse.
Strongly Agree
Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Strongly Agree
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I believe that God created us equal, but that he created us in his image because we were destined for greatness. My belief in a higher power which is God is what has allowed me to love thy neighbor, respect others, serve others and serve the lord in any capacity that I can.
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
EQUALITY
Biological males should not be allowed to participate in women's sports or occupy biological women's spaces whether it be bathrooms, locker rooms, sorority houses, women's shelters, or prison.
Strongly Agree
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?
Nuclear, coal, and Liquid Natural Gas.
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