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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
United,
by Cory Booker (2016) |
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) |
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017) |
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) |
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
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Books by and about the 2016 presidential election |
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What Happened ,
by Hillary Clinton (2017) |
Higher Loyalty ,
by James Comey (2018) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
Hard Choices,
by Hillary Clinton (2014) |
Becoming ,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
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
Casey Cagle: Conservative values: pro-life & pro-second Amendment.
Stacey Abrams: Expand reproductive freedom to under-served areas.
Casey Cagle: Every child is a gift from God; 100% pro-life.
Jason Carter: Voted against restrictions on abortion rights.
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Budget & Economy
Casey Cagle: JOBS: hire unemployed Georgians & incentivizes new business.
Stacey Abrams: Invest in community businesses.
Casey Cagle: Expect state government to balance budget & reduce waste.
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Civil Rights
Stacey Abrams: No discrimination, including against LGBTQ.
Stacey Abrams: No discrimination, including against LGBTQ.
Brian Kemp: Against bigotry, but monuments are history.
Casey Cagle: Confederate monuments are a great cultural attraction.
Hunter Hill: Removing Confederate monuments is not the solution.
Stacey Abrams: Reflect on terrible Confederacy in museums, not monuments.
Hunter Hill: Supports Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Jason Carter: Civil marriage equality, but don't tell churches what to do.
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Corporations
Stacey Abrams: Invest in community businesses.
Casey Cagle: Keep taxes on business that create jobs low.
Brian Kemp: Cut government regulations to help small business owners.
Brian Kemp: Invest Georgia Exemption: first business $1M in exempt IPO.
Andrew Hunt: Eliminate employment penalty taxes.
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Crime
Stacey Abrams: Justice should not be determined by your paycheck.
Brian Kemp: Collaborate with cities and sheriff's departments.
Stacey Abrams: Voted YES on criminalizing "up-skirting".
Stacey Abrams: Voted NO on 10-year minimum for assaulting a cop.
Andrew Hunt: Community rehab programs instead of incarceration.
Jason Carter: No ban on the death penalty.
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Drugs
Stacey Abrams: Expand list of conditions for medical marijuana.
Stacey Abrams: Add fentanyl to list of criminalized opioids.
Andrew Hunt: Fines instead of imprisonment for non-violent drug offenses.
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Education
Stacey Abrams: No money for school vouchers.
Stacey Abrams: Must offer many paths for higher education.
Stacey Abrams: Must offer many paths for higher education.
Casey Cagle: Options for public charter, private school or home schooling.
Stacey Abrams: Help students from early learning thru post-secondary school.
Casey Cagle: Declare war on high school dropout rates in Georgia.
Hunter Hill: I believe the money should follow the child.
Casey Cagle: Education savings accounts including private schools.
Hunter Hill: Advocate for education accounts including private schools.
Stacey Abrams: Chief Turnaround Officers for low-performing schools.
Stacey Abrams: Voted NO on $42M more tax credits for private schools.
Andrew Hunt: Increase both public and private school choices.
Nathan Deal: Criticizing Common Core diverts from advancing education.
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Energy & Oil
Stacey Abrams: Clean energy key to jobs & innovation.
Terry Branstad: Expand and protect American energy resources.
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Environment
Stacey Abrams: Stay on top of environmental waste & clean-up.
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Families & Children
Stacey Abrams: Learning begins at birth.
Stacey Abrams: We must help our most vulnerable citizens.
Stacey Abrams: Learning begins at birth.
Hunter Hill: Let each adoption agency decide on allowing same-sex parents.
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Foreign Policy
Jason Carter: Declares his powerful connection to Israel.
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Free Trade
Sonny Perdue: Rework NAFTA for dairy and poultry tariffs in Canada.
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Government Reform
Brian Kemp: 53,000 voter registrations put "on hold".
Brian Kemp: OpEd: Precise name-match disenfranchises voters of color.
Stacey Abrams: Protect voter's rights against voter suppression tactics.
Stacey Abrams: Founded voter registration project.
Brian Kemp: Stricter voter ID laws against threat of illegal voters.
Stacey Abrams: Head of a voter registration group; focus on minorities.
Stacey Abrams: Exact-match process violates Voting Rights Act.
Stacey Abrams: Stop redistricting voters of color to dilute their votes.
Brian Kemp: Protect our elections from fraud with Voter ID.
Andrew Hunt: Erase laws instead of creating new ones.
Andrew Hunt: Ensure easy access to voting, including electronic.
Jason Carter: Verifiable paper trail important for credibility in voting.
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Gun Control
Brian Kemp: Respect the 2nd Amendment if you want to date my daughter.
Hunter Hill: State should enact reasonable restrictions on guns.
Casey Cagle: Expand citizens' ability to protect themselves & families.
Stacey Abrams: Gun-carry license doesn't apply to "campus carry".
Stacey Abrams: State should enact reasonable restrictions on guns.
Jason Carter: Rated 92% by National Rifle Association.
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Health Care
Hunter Hill: Healthcare should be done by states.
Stacey Abrams: Expand Medicaid; explore universal coverage.
Brian Kemp: Free market replacement for ObamaCare.
Jason Carter: Claimed water kills Ebola; "I was misinformed".
Andrew Hunt: Georgia can do better than ObamaCare.
Jason Carter: Expanding Medicaid brings tax dollars back to Georgia.
Nathan Deal: Guaranteed ER room treatment means excessive ER visits.
Nathan Deal: Refuses to expand Medicaid rolls under ObamaCare.
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Homeland Security
Stacey Abrams: Give military base residents tuition & teaching certificates.
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Immigration
Casey Cagle: Double headline - Already Done.
Brian Kemp: Georgia interests over immigrants.
Hunter Hill: No sanctuary cities in Georgia.
Brian Kemp: Crack down on illegal immigration.
Stacey Abrams: Colleges need not act as immigration enforcement officers.
Jason Carter: Voted to keep public benefits for undocumented immigrants.
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Jobs
Brian Kemp: 4-Point Plan to put hardworking Georgians to work.
Stacey Abrams: For living wage and right to form unions.
Stacey Abrams: For living wage and right to form unions.
Casey Cagle: Create 500,000 jobs in first term, to beat Deal's 319,000.
Nathan Deal: Economists don't pay attention to unemployment rates.
Andrew Hunt: Job Powerhouse plan instead of crony capitalism.
Andrew Hunt: Reduce payroll tax when paying over $11/hour.
Jason Carter: Employers need skilled workers: more technical schools.
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Local Issues
Nathan Deal: Ok to feature Confederate battle flag on some license tags.
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Principles & Values
Casey Cagle: Protect student athletes' religious expression.
Brian Kemp: State Senator and Secretary of State.
Jason Carter: I've passed 21 bipartisan bills in the legislature.
Jason Carter: Grandfather Jimmy Carter participates in grandson's campaign.
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Social Security
Stacey Abrams: We must help our most vulnerable citizens.
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Tax Reform
Hunter Hill: Eliminate state income tax.
Casey Cagle: Businesses and families flourish when tax burden is low.
Stacey Abrams: Ask everyone to do their fair share.
Casey Cagle: Slash $100 million in taxes, without cutting core services.
Stacey Abrams: Keep graduated income tax instead of 5.4% flat tax.
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Technology
Casey Cagle: Invest in good roads and a deepened harbor.
Stacey Abrams: We must invest in public infrastructure.
Casey Cagle: 10-year transportation plan for roads & bridges improvements.
Hunter Hill: Create driverless car corridors & double-deck 285.
Casey Cagle: Double--if not triple--our investment in transportation.
Stacey Abrams: Creates commission on Transit Governance and Funding.
Brian Kemp: Webpage & app for voter registration & sample ballot.
Andrew Hunt: Apply lessons of nanotech to colleges; stop importing talent.
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War & Peace
Hunter Hill: I fought to defend our values in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Welfare & Poverty
Stacey Abrams: Help working poor get a leg up.
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