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John Avlon OppScore Rating: -2.85

John Avlon (Democrat, New York district 1), former U.S. House, holds an OppScore of -2.85. 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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Avlon received a bachelor's degree from Yale University and an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School. Avlon is a former anchor and commentator for CNN. Before working for CNN, Avlon was the editor-in-c

John Avlon rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Past Office: U.S. House
• State: New York
• District: 1
• OppScore: -2.85 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 15 of 44 scored questions

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• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Ballotpedia profile

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