2005-06 Mass Scorecard for Gubernatorial candidate Chris GabrieliPLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A DRAFT WEBSITE WITH INCOMPLETE VOTING RECORDS | |
Democratic Challenger | |
Office: 164 Canal St., 4th floor, Boston MA 02114 | |
Phone: (617) (617) 777-8974 | |
E-mail: dcence@Gabrieli.org | |
Website: http://www.Gabrieli.org | |
Vote selection and interpretation by representatives of Mass Scorecard without approval or participation from the Massachusetts Democratic Party.
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Fundamental Issue in MassDems' Party Platform (Click for full text of platform section) |
Summary of related issue put to vote (Click for gubernatorial candidate's related statement) |
This candidate's stance on this issue | Party platform on this issue |
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Part I: CIVIL RIGHTS
Clause 9: Same-sex marriage |
Sep 14, 2005:Affirming marriage for heterosexuals only | Gabrieli: NO | Platform: NO |
Part II: HEALTH CARE
Clause 14: Stem cell research |
May 31, 2005:Overriding veto on Stem Cell Research Bill | Gabrieli: YES | Platform: YES |
Clause 3 & 4: Universal coverage | Nov 3, 2005:Killing employer assessment for uninsured employees | Gabrieli: NO | Platform: NO |
Part III: EDUCATION
Full Funding |
Jul 20, 2004:moratorium on expansion of charter schools | Gabrieli: NO | Platform: YES |
Part IV: ECONOMIC GROWTH | (No votes on which to base response) | ||
Part V: LABOR
Clause 13: Immigrant rights |
Jan 11, 2006:Allowing in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants | Gabrieli: NO | Platform: YES |
Part VI: HOUSING | (No votes on which to base response) | ||
Part VII: SOCIAL SECURITY | (No votes on which to base response) | ||
Part VIII: ENVIRONMENT | (No votes on which to base response) | ||
Part IX: CONSUMER PROTECTION | (No votes on which to base response) | ||
Part X: SAFETY AND CRIME
Clause 3: Death penalty |
Nov 15, 2005:Reinstating capital punishment | Gabrieli: NO | Platform: NO |
Part XI: VOTING PROCEDURES | (No votes on which to base response) | ||
Part XII: TAXES AND SERVICES
Clause 1: Condemn tax cuts |
Oct 18, 2005:Postponing reduction of income tax to 5% | Gabrieli: NO | Platform: YES |
Number of votes in 2005-06 in accord with Democratic Party Platform: | 4 out of 7 votes. | ||
Summary letter grade: A=90% or better; B=80%; C=70%; D=60%; F=below 60% | F |
Accord with the Democratic Party Platform is determined by representatives of Mass Scorecard and has no approval by nor association with the Massachusetts Democratic Party.