Matt Brown in 2022 RI Governor's race

On Budget & Economy: Implement rent control, build 10,000 green affordable homes

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• Affordable Housing for All
• Ensure that all working families in Rhode Island can afford housing
• Extend the eviction moratorium throughout the pandemic
• Implement a utility shutoff moratorium throughout the pandemic
• Build 10,000 green affordable homes for working families
• Implement statewide rent control to ensure that rent increases do not exceed 4% annually

On Crime: End cash bail, ensure police accountability

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• Equal Justice for All
• End mass incarceration
• End cash bail
• Ban for-profit prisons
• Ensure police accountability

On Drugs: Legalize cannabis, invest in drug overdose prevention

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• Legalize cannabis
• Invest funding in mental health services and drug overdose prevention
• End mass incarceration

On Education: Smaller class sizes, at least $60,000 for teacher salary

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• Quality Education for All
• Tax the rich to fund our schools, create smaller class sizes, and improve our school buildings
• Ensure that all public school teachers earn at least $60,000 each year

On Energy & Oil: Green New Deal for All, net zero emissions by 2040

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• Green New Deal for All
• Take on the fossil fuel industry to ensure clean air, water, and energy for all
• Achieve 100% clean electricity by 2028 and net zero emissions by 2040 (first in the country)
• Shut down corporate polluters in frontline communities with a just transition for workers
• Preserve our natural resources, eliminate clearcutting, expand regenerative agriculture, and guarantee public access to our shoreline
• Expand public transportation, electrify all buses, and make the bus free

On Energy & Oil: Make RI the first state run on 100% clean, renewable energy

On Government Reform: Reform Make election day a holiday, repeat voter ID law

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• Democracy for All
• End the influence of corporate lobbyist money
• Enact public campaign financing
• Make election day a statewide holiday
• Repeal the voter ID law

On Health Care: For Medicare for All, protect reproductive freedom

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• Healthcare for All
• Enact Medicare-for-All style universal healthcare
• Ensure every RI resident has mental, dental, hearing, and vision care
• Take on big pharma to make prescription drugs affordable
• Protect reproductive freedom

On Health Care: Vaccine requirement to enter public spaces, mask mandate

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• Pandemic Protection for All
• Vaccine requirement to enter public spaces including restaurants, bars, and stadiums (except for people with valid medical or religious reasons not to get vaccinated)
• Implement a statewide mask mandate in public spaces
• Expand paid sick leave

On Immigration: Provide drivers' licenses to undocumented Rhode Islanders

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• End family separations and provide drivers' licenses to undocumented Rhode Islanders
• Expand paid sick leave

On Jobs: Pass a $19 per hour minimum wage ($39,520 annually)

RI Political Cooperative Policy Platform:
• Fair Economy for All
• Help small businesses recover from the pandemic
• Pass a $19 per hour minimum wage ($39,520 annually)