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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America, by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury, by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed, by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad , by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe , by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
The Truths We Hold, by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime, by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Guide to Political Revolution, by Bernie Sanders (2017) |
Where We Go From Here, by Bernie Sanders (2018) |
Our Revolution, by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight, by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
United, by Cory Booker (2016) |
Conscience of a Conservative, by Jeff Flake (2017) |
Two Paths, by Gov. John Kasich (2017) |
Every Other Monday, by Rep. John Kasich (2010) |
Courage is Contagious, by John Kasich (1998) |
Shortest Way Home, by Pete Buttigieg (2019) |
Becoming, by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty, by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues , by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
Outsider in the White House, by Bernie Sanders (2015) |
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Book Reviews |
(from Amazon.com) |
(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Delia Ramirez: Enshrine the right to abortion access in Illinois.
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez: Protect the right to choose what happens to woman's body.
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Budget & Economy
Jen Kiggans: Pro-growth policies that empower businesses to create jobs.
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Civil Rights
Deirdre Gilbert: Consistent Justice for All.
Jared Evan Moskowitz: Fight attacks on our rights like LGBTQ+ equality.
Jasmine Crockett: Lawyer for indigent persons & George Floyd protestors.
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Corporations
Brandon Williams: End anti-growth economic policies & attract investment.
Christopher Deluzio: Government serves the biggest and most powerful corporations.
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez: Fix supply chain and bring manufacturing back to America.
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Crime
Brandon Williams: Rebuild public safety for our vibrant communities.
George Santos: I will stand up for police and let them do their job.
Maxwell Alejandro Frost: Restore voting rights to 1.6 million with felonies.
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Drugs
David Roth: Runs organization focused on youth drug & alcohol prevention.
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Education
Brandon Williams: Quality public schools free from left-wing indoctrination.
Jen Kiggans: Stand with parents against "wokeism" entering our schools.
Shri Thanedar: Early education thru college: funding fights poverty.
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Energy & Oil
Anna Paulina Luna: American Oil from American Soil.
Eric Sorensen: Climate change is real, from drought to summer derecho .
George Santos: High gas prices plague America; we need energy independence.
Maxwell Alejandro Frost: Climate disasters compounded by inequalities of class & race.
Nicholas LaLota: Fight inflation by unleashing American energy.
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Families & Children
Hillary Scholten: DC not working for working families--let's send working mom .
Rob Menendez: Cap child care at 7% of income; implement universal pre-K .
Kari Lake: Struggle to raise kids in disconnected and digital world.
Kari Lake: Struggle to raise kids in disconnected and digital world.
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Foreign Policy
Anna Paulina Luna: The biggest threat our country is facing is CHINA.
Jen Kiggans: Restore America's strength in our foreign policy.
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Free Trade
Christopher Deluzio: American people never agreed to ship our jobs overseas.
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Government Reform
David Roth: Leaders should look for solutions not votes.
Brandon Williams: Term limits for US House and US Senate.
Delia Ramirez: Refuse to accept corporate PAC contributions.
George Santos: Eliminate stock buying and trading for members of Congress.
Hillary Scholten: Make our laws and democracy more just, fair and humane.
Jasmine Crockett: Defender of democracy and voting rights.
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez: Get corporate PAC money out of politics.
Nicholas LaLota: Passionate about election integrity and term limits.
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Gun Control
Jared Evan Moskowitz: Ban assault weapons as part of gun violence prevention.
Jared Evan Moskowitz: Take on NRA with meaningful gun violence prevention.
Maxwell Alejandro Frost: Mass gun violence has robbed my generation of childhood.
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Health Care
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick: Healthcare reform for the hardships families face.
Brandon Williams: No government mandates, lockdowns or compulsory vaccinations.
Delia Ramirez: Extend Medicaid to all low-income people over the age of 42.
Eric Sorensen: Elect scientists to Congress to fight vaccine disinformation.
Eric Sorensen: Access for everyone to quality and affordable health care.
Jared Evan Moskowitz: Led science-based approach to combatting COVID-19.
Jasmine Crockett: Texas suffers from health care coverage neglect.
Maxwell Alejandro Frost: Employer-based private insurance is cruel and irrational.
Shri Thanedar: Procured millions in mental health funding for Detroit.
Shri Thanedar: Right to see a doctor without worrying about how to pay.
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Homeland Security
Kari Lake: Securing our border & our elections.
Keith Self: Reestablish international standing as protector of freedom.
Kari Lake: Secure our border & our elections.
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Immigration
Anna Paulina Luna: Support counter trafficking efforts at the US-Mexico border .
Eli Crane: Very focused on election integrity and border security.
Jen Kiggans: Restore strength in our borders.
Keith Self: Open border policy is an existential threats to our republic.
Morgan Luttrell: Goal in office: border security and cyber security.
Nicholas LaLota: Make our country safer by securing our border .
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Jobs
Christopher Deluzio: Give workers a fair shot at forming a union .
Rob Menendez: Unions are a pathway to financial stability.
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Principles & Values
Eli Crane: America First candidate: stand against cancel culture.
Hillary Scholten: My West Michigan roots & Christian faith shaped who I am.
Morgan Luttrell: Our freedoms are under constant threat from socialist agenda.
Nicholas LaLota: Bold patriotic voice to solve America's problems .
Rob Menendez: I'm raising my family in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty.
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Social Security
Delia Ramirez: Strong safety net including Social Security .
Jen Kiggans: Nursing home reform for our Greatest Generation .
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Tax Reform
Keith Self: Cut tax rate and pension cost in Commissioners Court.
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Technology
Anna Paulina Luna: I was censored on social media; FEC should regulate it.
Rob Menendez: Mass transit systems have historically been underfunded.
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick: Manager at NYC Transit Authority.
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Welfare & Poverty
Deirdre Gilbert: Responsibility to serve the citizenry: "ALL" and not "SOME".
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick: People's Prosperity Plan: $1,000-per-month for low-income.
Delia Ramirez: Safe accessible affordable place to call home, for everyone.
Maxwell Alejandro Frost: Time for seat at the table for poor, working-class people.
Rob Menendez: Federal support to increase affordable housing supply.
Shri Thanedar: Economic inequality is our largest challenge .
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