Wants to strengthen ACA, expand medicaid, lower age for medicare. Want to provide a public option and allow option to keep private option, but does not push for medicare for all. Lowering drug prices are a priority. Believes price gouging for drugs is illegal, takes serious concern with the opioid crisis, and believes addiction treatment should paid through settlements with drug companies.
Fight for unions, raise the minimum wage, supports PRO Act ( https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2474)- extends protections to union workers, increase training for jobs, fair trade agreements, advocates collective bargaining, endorsed by unions- supports for Warren’s Essential Worker Bill of Rights (https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/elizabeth-warren-and-ro-khanna-unveil-essential-workers-bill-of-rights)
Advocates for universal background checks, no weapons of war in hands of civilians, federal red flag laws, close boyfriend loopholes and pass VAWA (Violence Against Women Act)
Doesn't explicitly support the Green New Deal but agrees climate change is a present issue that affects americans health, safety and prosperity. Disagrees with Trump admin decision to roll back laws protecting access to clean water and clean air
Supports First Step Act, wants to end cash bail, expand mental health care, decriminalize possession of small amounts of MJ (not legalization tho), banning private prisons and eliminating use of prison labor
Wants to reunite the families, supports DREAMers, acknowledges broken immigration system
Honest Ads Act and Election Security Act, restore the Voting Rights Act, supports universal vote-by-mail plan to expand access to polls
Pro-choice, repeal the Hyde Amendent, supports FAMILY Act (guarantees 12 weeks of paid leave), equal pay justice, full ratification of ERA
Two state solution w/ demiltaried palestinian state, diplomacy & development needs to be equivalent to defense. Replace the outdated Authorization for the Use of Military Force
Provide adequate support and treatment, strengthen the VA,
Every child in GA should have access to quality public education through college, increase teacher pay, affordable childcare, desegregation & discrimination laws, fully funding Pell Grants & other financial aid, & lowering interest rates on federal loans, believes in expanding opps to two year colleges, community colleges & training/apprenticeship programs
Executive chairperson of her family's trucking company. She was the democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia. She attended Washington and Lee University and received an M.B.A from Harvard Business School. Is a Christian.
Lower health care costs and universal, single payer healthcare for all, reduce prescription drug costs; wants to strengthen and expand Medicaid and Medicare
Raise minimum wage for workers
Resign the Paris Accord, which promotes sustainability and reduces U.S reliance on fossil fuels
Restore Voting Rights Act
Expand veteran protections, lead on global peace, link trade and immigration
Demilitarization of police and reverse non-violent incarceration, fight against workplace discrimination. Wants equal pay and fights for transgender rights.
Earned her undergraduate degree the University of California, Berkeley. She attended the University of Texas, Austin, Harvard University, and the University of California, Hastings College of the Law for graduate studies.
Healthcare for all and a strengthened Affordable Care Act; HEALTH should not equal WEALTH; strengthen medicare and provide all comprehensive public health insurance as an affordable option; decrease price gouging by drug companies and make medicine more available
Lower taxes for working families and small businesses and direct and fast monetary relief during crises (COVID) while creating jobs with intense infrastructure program; wants to reduce reliance on Chinese goods and strengthen domestic products; campaign finance reform so the gov cannot buy political influence.
Supports the 2nd Amendment, but wants universal criminal history checks for gun purchases, red flag laws (observing mental health); supports the ban of semi-automatic rifles to the general public.
Wants to invest in clean energy and sustainable infrastructure while dramatically decreasing carbon emissions and increasing energy efficiency; push America to reenter Paris Climate Accords
Wants major criminal justice reform: stronger civil rights laws that protect due process, ban private prison, make prison conditions more humane, end mandatory minimum sentencing, get rid of the death penalty, and make marijuana legal. Also supports more federal law enforcement to things like sex trafficking and organized crime.
Wants strong borders while still upholding morality; wants to put American workers first while also respecting human rights and creates a path for undocumented immigrants (who are already here and law abiding) to become legal.
Set out for an ambitious new voter rights registration last year (as a way to oust Trump)
Pro-choice. Defend Roe v. Wade and privacy of women's healthcare
Improve primary and secondary education by increasing teacher pay and standardizing funding for schools so low income area schools are not left out; wants vocational and trade schools free for all Americans and four-year degrees at public colleges completely debt free
Supports LGBTQ+ rights. Uphold Equality Act to stop gender based discrimination. Get dark money out of politics and end Citizens United
Was a candidate in the 2017 special election to represent Georgia's 6th Congressional district. Was defeated by a margin of 3 points; the race was the most expensive in US history. Worked as legislative aide and an investigative journalist.
Supports universal healthcare for all Americans and protecting and strengthening the ACA. Health should not equal Wealth or where you live; wants tolower Medicare eligibility age to 55
Raise minimum wage to 15 dollars an hour, supports legislation to allow workers to collectively bargain and unionize.
Uphold 2nd Amendment but require background checks on all gun sales, Extreme risk protection orders “red flag” laws, assault weapons ban; other legislation regulating gun ownerhip as well.
New clean economy that will create millions of jobs and focus on solar and turbines, rejoin Paris Climate Accords; many of her solutions use economic backing such as tax credit for electric vehicles to improve the environment.
Implemented many programs as mayor, as senator will, support end of cash bail bond abuse, racial bias in sentencing, end for-profit prisons, end federal death penalty, interesting: wants felons to have their right to vote back once out of prison, increase federal funding for successful reentry to society
End any policy that separates families or places refugees/migrants in cage-filled detention centers, secure and smart borders, revamp visa process to find fair way to handle those who have overstayed
Believes “one person, one vote”, fight to fully restore the Voting Rights Act of 1965, ensure all elections are free from interference, end voter suppression tactics such as gerrymandering
Pro choice. rejects the notion that a pregnancy creates an independent “person” under the law
Against isolationist policies bc U.S is world leader and power, believes in globalization of democracies, restoring aid to Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador so as to stabilize their communities and address the root problems of violence and poverty at the source, instead of at our southern border, wants to end wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Again very active as mayor, wants more doctors and mental health professionals from the Department of Veteran Affairs, supports veteran and career training.
Mayor of Georgia's second-largest city, Columbus.
veteran's health and services
quality and affordable healthcare
educational opportunities for all
Earned his undergraduate degree from Florida State University and his master's degree from Webster University. Served in the United States Air Force for 20 years. Christian.
solicit new companies to the district and state
secure funds for infrastructure such as roads and bridge projects
increase the minimum wage
keep the business taxes low to attract new businesses outside the state
start small businesses
funding for new and updated textbooks for schools
bring underperforming schools up to par
convert traditional learning experience from textbooks to computers, will help save trees and better the environment
provide vocational and technical training for non-college bound high schools students.
Born in New York. Attended Savannah State University.
journalist