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Tom Hanson OppScore Rating: +4.08

Tom Hanson (Republican, Illinois district 5), candidate for U.S. House, holds an OppScore of +4.08. 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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Tom Hanson is a Chicago-born commercial real estate broker and the Republican nominee for Illinois' 5th Congressional District. A perennial candidate who has challenged the Democratic incumbent in multiple cycles, he defines himself politically through fiscal conservatism, law-and-order priorities, and support for states' rights on immigration.

Tom Hanson rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Running For: U.S. House
• State: Illinois
• District: 5
• OppScore: +4.08 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 23 of 44 scored questions

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