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Derrick Michael Reid OppScore Rating: +2.58

Derrick Michael Reid is a Libertarian House representative for California district 47 and holds an OppScore of +2.58. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Derrick Michael Reid is a Libertarian from Orange County, California, who ran for the U.S. House in the 47th District in 2026. An engineer and patent attorney by training with prior runs for president and Senate, he is defined politically by his proposals to eliminate federal income taxes, the national debt, and the Federal Reserve.

Derrick Michael Reid rating summary

• Party: Libertarian
• Office: House
• State: California
• District: 47
• OppScore: +2.58 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 18 of 44 scored questions

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• Ballotpedia profile

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