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In recent years, U.S. elections have seen unprecedented shifts in party control across Congress and the White House, often signaling new priorities for industries nationwide. The National Restaurant Association has released a comprehensive memo to help stakeholders understand the potential impacts of the 2024 election outcomes on key industry issues. From changes in tax policy and tariffs to immigration and labor laws, this document outlines where candidates stand and forecasts how different election scenarios could shape the legislative and regulatory landscape for restaurants.

Inside, readers will find insights into key federal races, battleground states, and local initiatives that may influence industry policy. This guide also looks beyond Election Day, exploring possible bipartisan actions and critical trends for 2025. With major tax, tariff, and immigration policies at stake, the Association remains engaged with policymakers across the aisle to advocate for the industry’s best interests.

Get ahead of the curve: read the full memo to learn about the strategies the Association is considering, including a post-election update and webinar offering further analysis. This document is essential for anyone invested in the future of the restaurant industry under the new administration.