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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates
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)

Book Reviews

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Legislative voting records for North Dakota House and Senate


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    from ND legislative records (number of quotes indicated):
  • Doug Burgum (1) North Dakota Republican Governor
  • Eliot Glassheim (2) Democratic candidate for Senate North Dakota
  • Jack Dalrymple (6) North Dakota Republican Governor
  • Kelly Armstrong (4) Republican U.S. Rep North Dakota-0
  • Marvin Nelson (4) North Dakota Democratic candidate for Governor
  • Michael Coachman (1) North Dakota Republican candidate for governor
  • Rick Becker (6) North Dakota Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate
  • Rick Berg (1) Republican (Senate run 2012) U.S. Rep North Dakota-AL
  • Thomas Campbell (4) Republican candidate for North Dakota U.S. Senator North Dakota
  • Tracy Potter (10) 2010 Democratic Challenger North Dakota
    OR click on an issue category below for a subset.

    North Dakota state legislative voting records, including these candidates:

  • ND-D Merrill Piepkorn - 2024 candidate for Governor
    Member of the North Dakota Senate, 44th district, since 2016

  • ND-R Doug Burgum , North Dakota Republican candidate for Governor
    33rd Governor of North Dakota, as of December 15, 2016

  • ND-D Eliot Glassheim, former Democratic candidate for Senate North Dakota
    Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, 18th district, 1993-2016
    Deceased December 25, 2019

  • ND-D Marvin Nelson , North Dakota Democratic candidate for Governor
    Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, 9th district, since 2011

  • ND-R Rick Berg , Republican 2012 Senate Challenger North Dakota
    Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, from North Dakota's at-large district, Jan. 3, 2011-Jan. 3, 2013
    Majority Leader of the North Dakota House of Representatives, Jan. 3, 2003-Jan. 3, 2009
    Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, 45th district, Jan. 3, 1985-Jan. 3, 2011

  • ND-R   Kelly Armstrong   - Elected 2018 to U.S.House (R-ND-a)
    Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 36th district (2012-2018)
    Chair of the North Dakota Republican Party (2015-2018)

  • ND-R Rick Becker - 2016 Candidate for Governor
    State Representative from District 7 since 2012

  • ND-R Jack Dalrymple - Governor since 2010
    Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 22nd district In office 1985–2000

  • ND-D Tracy Potter - 2010 Senate Challenger
    Member of the North Dakota Senate from the 35th district 2006 – 2010

  • ND-R Thomas Campbell, 2018 Republican candidate for North Dakota U.S. Senator
    Member of the North Dakota Senate, 19th district, 2012-2019

 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Abortion
    Tracy Potter: Define life as beginning at birth, not conception.
    Tracy Potter: Voted against making abortion a felony.
Civil Rights
    Kelly Armstrong: Don't add sexual orientation to definition of discrimination.
    Kelly Armstrong: Gender neutral terms in state laws, for same-sex marriages.
    Rick Becker: Add "sexual orientation" to definition of discrimination.
    Thomas Campbell: Voted NO on "sexual orientation" in defining discrimination.
    Thomas Campbell: No gender neutral terms in state laws; keep husband/wife.
    Tracy Potter: Prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation.
    Tracy Potter: Repeal Cohabitation Law: unmarried couples can live together.
    Tracy Potter: No job discrimination by sexual orientation/gender identity.
Corporations
    Eliot Glassheim: Opposed across-the-board corporate and income tax cuts.
    Jack Dalrymple: Cut corporate tax and income tax across the board.
    Kelly Armstrong: Cut corporate tax and income tax across the board.
    Marvin Nelson: Opposed across-the-board corporate and income tax cuts.
Crime
    Jack Dalrymple: No use of drones for criminal investigations.
    Rick Becker: No use of drones for criminal investigations.
Drugs
    Eliot Glassheim: Legalize medical marijuana.
    Marvin Nelson: Legalize medical marijuana.
    Rick Becker: Voted NO on drug testing for TANF & SNAP benefits.
Education
    Tracy Potter: Deregulate homeschooling for parents with H.S. diplomas.
    Tracy Potter: Voted NO on Home School Deregulation.
Energy & Oil
    Jack Dalrymple: Reduce oil extraction tax from 6.5% to 5%.
    Kelly Armstrong: Reduce oil extraction tax from 6.5% to 5%.
    Rick Becker: Reduce oil extraction tax from 6.5% to 5%.
Environment
    Marvin Nelson: Block giveaway of state-owned mineral resources.
    Michael Coachman: Block giveaway of state-owned mineral resources.
Government Reform
    Doug Burgum: Veto $5,000 limits on executive branch bonuses.
    Jack Dalrymple: Study ID cards for voting to ensure citizenship.
    Jack Dalrymple: Change restrictions for Voter ID.
    Jack Dalrymple: OpEd: Legislative $5,000 limit on governor's executive bonus.
    Marvin Nelson: Opposed changes in restrictions for Voter ID.
    Rick Becker: Study ID cards for voting to ensure citizenship.
    Rick Becker: Voted YES on $5,000 limit on governor's executive bonus.
    Thomas Campbell: Voted NO on $5,000 limit on governor's executive bonus.
    Thomas Campbell: Study ID cards for voting to ensure citizenship.
    Tracy Potter: Opposed "Clean Elections" limited to $1500 contributions.
Gun Control
    Tracy Potter: Deadly force ok in self defense against an intruder.
Immigration
    Tracy Potter: Increase visa caps to meet labor shortages.
Social Security
    Rick Berg: 2005: Supported Bush's privatization plan as state rep.


The above quotations are from Legislative voting records for North Dakota House and Senate.

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Legislation citations (from news media or state archives):
  • ND SB2015/HB1041: U.S. News and World Report, "Inspired by Norway's Approach, North Dakota Reforms its Prisons," 2/22/2019, (Link, SB2015, HB1041)
  • Bismarck Tribune on S.2134, on state-owned mineral resources, (Marvin Nelson & Michael Coachman), 1/10/2018
  • Grand Forks Herald on North Dakota HB 1153, on executive branch bonuses, (Rick Becker & Thomas Campbell), 3/29/2017
  • Billings Gazette on SB 2043, on gender-neutral state laws, (Kelly Armstrong & Thomas Campbell), 1/10/2017
  • North Dakota HB 1333, on Voter ID, (Jack Dalrymple & Marvin Nelson), 4/21/2015
  • North Dakota H.B. 1476, on oil extraction tax, (Dalrymple, Armstrong & Becker), 4/20/2015
  • North Dakota SB 2349, on corporate tax cuts, 4/17/2015
  • NCSL UAS Report: 2015 North Dakota HB 1328, on criminal investigations, (Jack Dalrymple & Rick Becker), 4/9/2015
  • North Dakota S.B. 2279, on sexual orientation discrimination, (Armstrong, Becker & Campbell), 4/2/2015
  • North Dakota H.B. 1389, on ID cards for voting, (Dalrymple, Becker & Campbell), 2/24/2015
  • North Dakota HB 1430, on medical marijuana, (Eliot Glassheim & Marvin Nelson), 2/18/2015
  • North Dakota H.B. 1385, on drug testing for SNAP benefits, (Rick Becker), 2/22/2013
  • NCSL Immigration Report: N.D. SCR 4003, on immigration law, (Tracy Potter), 4/22/2009
  • North Dakota SCR 4003, on visa caps, (Tracy Potter), 4/22/2009

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