Military
Compare where 11 candidates stand on Military for the 2028 presidential election.
Republican (10)

Donald Trump
Rebuild military strength, peace through strength doctrine

Nikki Haley
Fully fund the military, modernize defense for 21st century threats

Elise Stefanik
Strong defense spending, support Fort Drum and military families

Dan Crenshaw
Increase defense spending, support special operations forces

Tom Cotton
Increase defense spending, modernize nuclear arsenal

Mike Pompeo
Rebuild military readiness, counter adversaries with strength

Mike Gallagher
Modernize Pacific defense, prepare for potential Taiwan conflict

Wesley Hunt
Modernize armed forces, invest in next-generation defense technology

Pete Hegseth
Rebuild military readiness, eliminate DEI programs from the Pentagon

Doug Collins
Support military families and improve transition services
Democrat (1)

Tammy Duckworth
Invest in service members and their families, not just weapons systems