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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 |
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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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Legislative voting records for Arizona House and Senate
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Arizona state legislative voting records, including these candidates:
- AZ-R Justin Olson, 2022 candidate for U.S. Senate
Member of the Arizona Corporation Commission, since 2017
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives,19th & 25th district, 2011-2016
- Gabby Giffords, former U.S. Rep
Arizona Senate, 28th district, 2003-2005
Arizona House of Representatives, 13th district, 2001-2002
- AZ-D Katie Hobbs, 2022 candidate for Governor
Secretary of State since 2019
Minority Leader of the Arizona Senate, 2015-2018
Arizona Senate, 24th district, 2013-2018
Arizona House of Representatives, 15th district, 2011-2012
- AZ-R Kimberly Yee, 2022 candidate for Governor
Treasurer 2019 -
Majority Leader of the Arizona Senate, 2017-2019
Arizona Senate, 20th district, 2013-2018
Arizona House of Representatives, 10th district 2011-2012
- AZ-D Aaron Lieberman, 2022 candidate for Governor
Arizona House of Representatives, 28th district, since 2019
Creenan, Aug. 18, 2021
- AZ-R Matt Salmon
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 5th district, 2013-2016, 1st district, 1995-2000
Chair of the Arizona Republican Party, 2005-2007
Member of the Arizona Senate, 21st district 1991-1993
- AZ-R Debbie Lesko - Elected 2018 to U.S.House (R-AZ-8)
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 9th district (2009-2013)
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 21st district (2013-2015)
Member of the Arizona Senate from the 21st district (2015-2018)
President pro tempore of the Arizona Senate (2017-2018)
- AZ-D Ann Kirkpatrick - Elected 2018 to U.S.House (D-AZ-2)
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 2nd district (2005-2007)
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 1st district (2009 -2011, 2013-2017)
- AZ-R Andy Biggs - Elected 2016 to U.S. House
Member of the Arizona State Senate, District 12, 2011 - 2016
President of the Senate, 2013 - 2016
State Senate Majority Leader, 2011 - 2012
Member of the Arizona State House of Representatives, 2002-2010
- AZ-D Tom O'Halleran - Elected 2016 to U.S. House
Member of the Arizona State Senate, District 1, 2007-2009
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives, 2001-2006
- AZ-D Steve Farley - Candidate for Governor, 2018
Member of the Arizona State Senate, since 2013; Assistant Minority Leader
Member of the Arizona House of Representative (2007-2013)
- AZ-D Kyrsten Sinema, 2018 Democratic candidate for Arizona U.S. Senator
Arizona House of Representatives (2005-2011)
Arizona Senate (2011-2012)
U.S. House of Representatives (2013- )
- AZ-R Kelli Ward, 2016 and 2018 Republican candidate for Arizona U.S. Senator
Arizona Senate (2013-2016)
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OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Aaron Lieberman: Don't criminalize abortions due to genetic issues.
ACLU: Let doctors tell truth: drug-induced abortion not reversible.
Andy Biggs: Favor requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion.
Andy Biggs: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible.
Ann Kirkpatrick: Oppose requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion.
Doug Ducey: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible.
Doug Ducey: Criminalize abortions due to genetic issues.
Janet Napolitano: Vetoed requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion.
Justin Olson: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible.
Katie Hobbs: Don't misinform on drug-induced abortion reversal.
Kelli Ward: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible.
Kimberly Yee: Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible.
Kyrsten Sinema: Oppose requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion.
Steve Farley: Don't misinform on drug-induced abortion reversal.
Tom O`Halleran: Favor requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion.
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Budget & Economy
Aaron Lieberman: Allow debts to become liens on home's equity.
Doug Ducey: Allow debts to become liens on home's equity.
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Civil Rights
Andy Biggs: Allow business to cite religion to not serve gays.
Debbie Lesko: Allow business to cite religion to not serve gays.
Jan Brewer: Vetoed allowing business to discriminate against gays.
Justin Olson: Allow business to cite religion to not serve gays.
Katie Hobbs: Don't let business use religion to discriminate against gays.
Kelli Ward: Allow business to cite religion to not serve gays.
Kimberly Yee: Allow business to cite religion to not serve gays.
Steve Farley: Don't let business use religion to discriminate against gays.
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Crime
Matt Salmon: Supported creating Victims' Bill of Rights.
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Drugs
Doug Ducey: Opposes recreational legalization of marijuana.
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Education
Andy Biggs: Against establishing anti-bullying procedures for schools.
Ann Kirkpatrick: For establishing anti-bullying procedures for schools.
Doug Ducey: Supported Prop 123: increase K-12 funding.
Doug Ducey: Repealed law banning pro-gay HIV instruction.
Gabby Giffords: For establishing anti-bullying procedures for schools.
Janet Napolitano: For establishing anti-bullying procedures for schools.
Kyrsten Sinema: For establishing anti-bullying procedures for schools.
Matt Salmon: Voted against law banning pro-gay HIV instruction.
Tom O`Halleran: For establishing anti-bullying procedures for schools.
Aaron Lieberman: Repeal law banning pro-gay HIV instruction.
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Energy & Oil
Doug Ducey: Opposed Prop 127: no to utilities producing renewable energy.
Tom O`Halleran: Property tax incentives for small business using renewables.
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Environment
Matt Salmon: Opposed hazardous waste disposal study.
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Foreign Policy
Andy Biggs: Israel has God-given right of self-defense on all its lands.
Debbie Lesko: Israel has God-given right of self-defense on all its lands.
Justin Olson: Israel has God-given right of self-defense on all its lands.
Katie Hobbs: Israel has God-given right of self-defense on all its lands.
Kimberly Yee: Israel has God-given right of self-defense on all its lands.
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Government Reform
Andy Biggs: No severance pay for elected officials caught in misconduct.
Andy Biggs: Curb citizen initiatives to reduce fraud.
Debbie Lesko: Curb citizen initiatives to reduce fraud.
Doug Ducey: Don't reveal donors of campaign ads; that's First Amendment.
Doug Ducey: Felony to turn in another voter's ballot.
Jan Brewer: Curb citizen initiatives to reduce fraud.
Justin Olson: Curb citizen initiatives to reduce fraud.
Katie Hobbs: Curbing citizen initiatives is voter suppression.
Kelli Ward: Curb citizen initiatives to reduce fraud.
Kimberly Yee: Curb citizen initiatives to reduce fraud.
Steve Farley: Curbing citizen initiatives is voter suppression.
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Gun Control
Andy Biggs: Allow justifiable force as defense in gun cases.
Ann Kirkpatrick: Opposes shifting burden of proof in self-defense gun cases.
Janet Napolitano: Allow justifiable force as defense in gun cases.
Kyrsten Sinema: Allow justifiable force as defense in gun cases.
Tom O`Halleran: Allow justifiable force as defense in gun cases.
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Health Care
Debbie Lesko: Sued Arizona for expanding Medicaid under ObamaCare.
Jan Brewer: Expand Medicaid under ObamaCare.
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Immigration
Doug Ducey: Refused to grant drivers licenses to DACA recipients.
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Tax Reform
Doug Ducey: No tax increases; government should live within its means.
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The above quotations are from Legislative voting records for Arizona House and Senate.
Legislation citations (from news media or state archives):
- ABC-15, "New Arizona law allows debt collectors access to your home's equity," by Monica Williams & Joe Ducey, Jun 08, 2021
- Arizona Daily Star (Tucson.com), "Arizona Legislature OKs bill criminalizing abortions due to fetal genetic issues," by Howard Fischer, Apr 23, 2021
- SB1396: AZ Mirror, "'No promo homo' came from GOP amendment to Dem bill," by Jeremy Duda, April 12, 2019
- SB1396: TowleRoad LGBTQ news, "Arizona Governor Signs Repeal of 28-Year-Old 'No Promo Homo' Law Banning Teachers from Promoting a 'Homosexual Lifestyle'," by Andy Towle, April 11, 2019
- HB2305 (2013): The Arizona Republic, "How Arizona legislators sapped citizen initiatives: Bit by bit," by Mary Jo Pitz, Apr. 16, 2017
- SB1318: ACLU Press Release, "End of the Line For Anti-Abortion Law Forcing Doctors To Mislead Women," by Jaweer Brown, July 23, 2016
- Arizona SCR1019, on Israeli self-defense, (Lesko & Biggs), 2/2/2016
- Arizona HB 2115, on elected official misconduct, (Andy Biggs), 1/19/2016
- SB1318: The Guardian, "Lawsuit takes aim at Arizona abortion law's controversial 'reversal' provision," by Lauren Gambino, 4 Jun 2015
- SB1062: CNN, "Arizona lawmakers pass controversial anti-gay bill," by Ray Sanchez and Miguel Marquez, February 21, 2014
- HB2368 (2005): Phoenix New Times, "A Homophobic Group Killed Arizona's Anti-Bullying Law," by Matthew Hendley, May 31, 2012
- Arizona HB 2613, on renewables, (Tom O`Halleran), 1/31/2008
- HB 2666: Arizona Catholic Conference, "2006 Legislative Wrap-Up", by Ron Johnson, July 1, 2006
- SB 1145: Bloomfield Press, Arizona Gun Owner's Guide, "Innocent-Unless-Proven-Guilty Restored in Arizona," by Alan Korwin (bill signed Apr/24/06)
- HB2121: Arizona Memory Project, "Final report and recommendations of the Hazardous Waste Disposal Committee," Jan. 12, 1993
- HB2412: Arizona Department of Public Safety (azdps.gov); bill dated May/30/91
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