Jay Bowman

Why they say you should vote for them

The candidate's own case to voters, summarized from their campaign and public statements.

• Says electing independent candidates would force dialogue and debate between Democrats and Republicans.[7],[1]
• Promises fiscal responsibility through a "10/10 Plan": a 10% budget cut across federal agencies plus a 10% efficiency gain through AI and modernization.[7]
• Says a full-time worker should be able to afford a home and a dependable car, and campaigns on a living wage.[3],[7]

Background

• Independent candidate for President, 2024 presidential election · 2024[7]
• Small-business owner and entrepreneur; has worked in construction, heavy hybrid technology, power electronics and other fields · Since age 24[2]
• Warehouse worker and member of Teamsters Local 222, Salt Lake City · Two years[7]

Education

• High school diploma, Olympus High School (Utah)[7]

Where they stand

• Taxes
  Proposes a "Zero-One-Hundred" plan that would exempt the first $100,000 of each person’s income from federal income tax, with a flat 20% rate above that.[4]
• Economy & Jobs
  Supports taxing large corporations an amount equal to the government benefits, such as food stamps or Medicaid, that their full-time employees receive.[3]
• Health Care
  Supports creating a single-payer system covering essential services, phased in over time.[3]
• Energy & Environment
  Supports a moratorium on new data centers, local veto power over them and a per-megawatt-hour tax paid to host counties.[3],[6]
• Agriculture
  Calls for Congress to reverse tariffs that hurt farmers and pass the 2026 Farm Bill.[5]

Voting record

Jay Bowman has not held an office with a recorded voting record. See Background and Where they stand.

In their words