Candidate Comparison Guides

For pressing races across the country, the AAUW Action Fund Candidate Comparison Guides provide nonpartisan information about candidates’ positions on issues like equal pay, education, and reproductive rights.

AAUW Action Fund Candidate Comparison Guides are provided as a public service and are not intended to be an endorsement of any candidate or political party.

Position Primer

Support: Candidate has explicitly stated their support for this policy position on the record with no ambiguity, through statements, co-sponsorship, and/or votes.
Oppose: Candidate has explicitly stated their opposition to this policy position on the record with no ambiguity, through statements and/or votes.
Unknown: The candidate has not explicitly stated their support or opposition to this policy position on the record.
Mixed: The candidate has made conflicting statements and/or has taken conflicting votes on this policy position.

2026 Candidate Comparison Guides

2026 AAUW Candidate Comparison Guide Template

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2024 Candidate Comparison Guides

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2022 Candidate Comparison Guides

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2020 Candidate Comparison Guides

2020 AAUW Action Fund Voter Guides

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