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During her campaign, Bourdeaux criticized her opponent, Rich McCormick, for comments he made regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, including his support of a "herd immunity" strategy to combat the disease.
Bourdeaux supports expanding the ACA with a public health insurance option that competes with private insurance plans. She also supports lowering the Medicare eligibility age to 50. She wants to see health care insurance decoupled from employment.
Bourdeaux is supportive of medical marijuana.
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Bourdeaux is supportive of allowing Medicare to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies to lower the prices of prescription drugs. She is also supportive of allowing Americans to purchase drugs from other countries that have been rated as safe by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Bourdeaux supports increased funding for the Veterans Health Administration. She intends to work to increase access to mental health and telehealth resources, as well as childcare options for service members.
Bourdeaux is pro-choice. While a member of Congress, she intends to support legislation that would codify Roe v. Wade into law, ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, support paid family medical leave programs and lower maternal mortality rates. Bourdeaux has been endorsed by EMILY's List, the Planned Parenthood Action Fund, NARAL Pro-Choice America and the National Women's Political Caucus.
Bourdeaux intends to work to end surprise medical billing while a member of Congress. Bourdeaux wants Georgia to expand Medicaid, particularly to bolster rural health access.
