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A. John Peters OppScore Rating: -3.02

A. John Peters (Democrat, Minnesota district 7), former U.S. House, holds an OppScore of -3.02. OppScore scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 against a stated values framework, including a fixed life-at-conception position applied equally to every party.

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A. John Peters (also known as AJ) is a Democratic Party candidate who ran for the U.S. House to represent Minnesota's 7th Congressional District in the 2024 general election, advancing from the Democratic primary on August 13, 2024. He is a former teacher and previously ran for Minnesota State Senate District 5 in 2022. Peters lost the general election to incumbent Michelle Fischbach on November 5, 2024.

A. John Peters rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Past Office: U.S. House
• State: Minnesota
• District: 7
• OppScore: -3.02 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 34 of 44 scored questions

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