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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Colin Bonini on Energy & Oil
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| Republican 2020 Gubernatorial candidate:
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John Carney on Energy & Oil
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- By 2035, 40% of state's energy from renewable sources. (Jan 2020)
- Eliminate climate-changing hydrofluorocarbons in Delaware. (Jun 2019)
- If Washington won't act on climate change, we will. (Jan 2019)
- Prevent exploration and drilling off the coast of Delaware. (Nov 2010)
- Voted NO on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
- Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
- 50% clean and carbon free electricity by 2030. (Mar 2016)
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Julianne Murray on Energy & Oil
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| Delaware Republican Governor:
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David Lamar Williams on Energy & Oil
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| Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger :
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Senate:
DE 2020: 2020 DE Governor's race
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Rob Arlett on Energy & Oil
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| Republican candidate for Delaware U. S. Senator:
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Chuck Boyce on Energy & Oil
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Republican candidate for Deleware U. S. Senator:
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- Clean energy jobs outnumber fossil fuel jobs by 3:1. (Feb 2018)
- Supports tax credits for clean energy. (Aug 2017)
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Tom Carper on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Sr Senator (DE):
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- Supports spending resources to stop Global Warming. (Sep 2000)
- More funding for Amtrak’s high-speed rail. (May 2000)
- Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Voted NO on protecting middle-income taxpayers from a national energy tax. (Apr 2009)
- Voted NO on requiring full Senate debate and vote on cap-and-trade. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on addressing CO2 emissions without considering India & China. (May 2008)
- Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jun 2007)
- Voted YES on making oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. (Jun 2007)
- Voted YES on factoring global warming into federal project planning. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on disallowing an oil leasing program in Alaska's ANWR. (Nov 2005)
- Voted NO on $3.1B for emergency oil assistance for hurricane-hit areas. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on reducing oil usage by 40% by 2025 (instead of 5%). (Jun 2005)
- Voted YES on banning drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on Bush Administration Energy Policy. (Jul 2003)
- Voted YES on targeting 100,000 hydrogen-powered vehicles by 2010. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on removing consideration of drilling ANWR from budget bill. (Mar 2003)
- Voted NO on drilling ANWR on national security grounds. (Apr 2002)
- Voted YES on terminating CAFE standards within 15 months. (Mar 2002)
- Supports tradable emissions permits for greenhouse gases. (Aug 2000)
- Voluntary partnerships reduce greenhouse gases economically. (Aug 2000)
- Kyoto Treaty must include reductions by all countries. (Aug 2000)
- Keep efficient air conditioner rule to conserve energy. (Mar 2004)
- Rated 67% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Maintain federal funds for transit funding above 12.5% cap. (Jul 1999)
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Chris Coons on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Jr Senator:
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- Reduce CO2 by focus on energy efficiency and conservation. (Oct 2010)
- Buildup of carbon dioxide is unsustainable. (Jul 2010)
- Oil drilling poses an environmental risk. (Jul 2010)
- Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Supports passage of Cap-and-Trade energy legislation. (Sep 2010)
- 50% clean and carbon free electricity by 2030. (Mar 2016)
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James DeMartino on Energy & Oil
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| Republican Senate Challenger:
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Christine O`Donnell on Energy & Oil
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Republican Challenger:
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- Cap-and-trade is at the expense of our citizens. (Oct 2010)
- Increase oil refinery capacity; drill offshore for oil. (Aug 2008)
- Build more oil refineries to reduce gas prices. (Aug 2008)
- Cap-and-trade has no impact on global temperatures. (Jul 2010)
- Explore proven energy reserves & keep energy prices low. (Jul 2010)
- Opposes passage of Cap-and-Trade energy legislation. (Sep 2010)
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Jessica Scarane on Energy & Oil
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Depend on green energy and end use of fossil fuels. (Dec 2019)
- Depend on green energy and end use of fossil fuels. (Dec 2019)
- Transform energy system to end dependence on fossil fuels. (Nov 2019)
- Green New Deal:tackle climate change AND economic inequality. (Nov 2019)
- In favor of 'Green new deal' initiative. (Nov 2019)
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Gene Truono on Energy & Oil
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| Republican candidate for Delaware U.S. Senator:
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Kevin Wade on Energy & Oil
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- Lottery to distribute 600M acres of oil and gas resources. (Aug 2014)
- More oil drilling on U.S. soil. (Oct 2012)
- Don't raise taxes on gas by 25 cents per gallon. (Oct 2012)
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Lauren Witzke on Energy & Oil
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Republican Challenger:
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- No Paris Accord until China and India stop CO2 emissions. (Oct 2020)
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House:
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John Carney on Energy & Oil
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Democrat (District AL):
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- By 2035, 40% of state's energy from renewable sources. (Jan 2020)
- Eliminate climate-changing hydrofluorocarbons in Delaware. (Jun 2019)
- If Washington won't act on climate change, we will. (Jan 2019)
- Prevent exploration and drilling off the coast of Delaware. (Nov 2010)
- Voted NO on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling. (May 2011)
- Voted NO on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. (Apr 2011)
- Rated Drill for oil & gas in offshore OCS & Eastern Gulf of Mexico. (Jul 2016)
- 50% clean and carbon free electricity by 2030. (Mar 2016)
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Lisa Blunt Rochester on Energy & Oil
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Democrat (District AL):
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- Voted YES to assist rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Jack Markell on Energy & Oil
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Delaware Democratic Governor:
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- Reliability and cost of energy is key. (Jan 2013)
- Supports renewable resources connecting to grid. (Oct 2011)
- Petroleum refinery reopening is a stride in jobs and economy. (Oct 2011)
- Fossil fuels contribute to harmful greenhouse gases. (Nov 2008)
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Ruth Ann Minner on Energy & Oil
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| Democratic DE Governor:
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Michael Castle on Energy & Oil
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2010 Senate Challenger; previously Gov.and Rep.:
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- Voted YES on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted YES on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Voted YES on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
- Voted YES on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on authorizing construction of new oil refineries. (Oct 2005)
- Voted NO on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
- Voted NO on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
- Voted NO on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
- Establish greenhouse gas tradeable allowances. (Feb 2005)
- Rated 33% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Sign on to UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. (Jan 2007)
- Supports immediate reductions in greenhouse gases. (Sep 1998)
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Michael Castle on Energy & Oil
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Former GOP (until 2010) (District AL):
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- Voted YES on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on tax credits for renewable electricity, with PAYGO offsets. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for energy production and conservation. (May 2008)
- Voted YES on tax incentives for renewable energy. (Feb 2008)
- Voted YES on investing in homegrown biofuel. (Aug 2007)
- Voted YES on criminalizing oil cartels like OPEC. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on removing oil & gas exploration subsidies. (Jan 2007)
- Voted YES on keeping moratorium on drilling for oil offshore. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on scheduling permitting for new oil refinieries. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on authorizing construction of new oil refineries. (Oct 2005)
- Voted NO on passage of the Bush Administration national energy policy. (Jun 2004)
- Voted NO on implementing Bush-Cheney national energy policy. (Nov 2003)
- Voted NO on raising CAFE standards; incentives for alternative fuels. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting oil drilling & development in ANWR. (Aug 2001)
- Voted YES on starting implementation of Kyoto Protocol. (Jun 2000)
- Establish greenhouse gas tradeable allowances. (Feb 2005)
- Rated 33% by CAF, indicating a mixed record on energy independence. (Dec 2006)
- Sign on to UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. (Jan 2007)
- Supports immediate reductions in greenhouse gases. (Sep 1998)
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Ray Clatworthy on Energy & Oil
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2002 Republican Senate Challenger (DE):
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- Coal and oil over alternatives. (Mar 2009)
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William Roth on Energy & Oil
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Former Republican Senator (unseated, 2000):
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- Voted NO on preserving budget for ANWR oil drilling. (Apr 2000)
- Voted NO on ending discussion of CAFE fuel efficiency standards. (Sep 1999)
- Voted NO on defunding renewable and solar energy. (Jun 1999)
- Voted YES on approving a nuclear waste repository. (Apr 1997)
- Voted NO on do not require ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 1994)
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Mike Protack on Energy & Oil
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Jan Ting on Energy & Oil
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Republican Challenger:
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- Conservation must become cornerstone of energy policy. (Sep 2006)
- Foster new refineries, and new on- and off-shore drilling. (Aug 2006)
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Beau Biden on Energy & Oil
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| Democratic Senate Challenger; currently Attorney General:
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Alex Pires on Energy & Oil
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