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Justin Amash on Principles & Values
Independent MI Rep; possible Presidential Challenger: Click here for 19 full quotes OR click here for Justin Amash on other issues.
  • Don't need same rules from community to community. (May 2020)
  • Pushed libertarian ideas into Republican Party. (May 2020)
  • Blessing to be born here; this is the best country on Earth. (May 2020)
  • Most people are libertarian, not superpartisan & superangry. (Apr 2020)
  • Partisanship undercutting our constitutional basis. (Jul 2019)
  • People put up with Congress because economy is good. (Jul 2019)
  • People want open, honest representation. (Jul 2019)
  • Father immigrated as Palestinian refugee. (Jul 2019)
  • I've disenchanted and frightened by hyperpartisanship. (Jul 2019)
  • Leaving the Republican Party to avoid partisan death spiral. (Jul 2019)
  • Amash's call for impeachment condemned by Freedom Caucus. (May 2019)
  • Nobody wins in a trade war. (May 2019)
  • President Trump has engaged in impeachable conduct. (May 2019)
  • Mueller Report revealed crimes & violations of public trust. (May 2019)
  • Trump obstructed justice despite no Russia collusion. (May 2019)
  • Assure America's greatness by recommitting to constitution. (Sep 2011)
  • Member of the Tea Party movement. (Aug 2012)
  • Member of the Republican Study Committee. (Jan 2016)
  • Founding member of the House Freedom Caucus. (Jan 2017)
Brian Calley on Principles & Values
Republican Challenger for MI Governor: Click here for Brian Calley on other issues.
    No stance on record.
James Craig on Principles & Values
Republican challenger for Governor: Click here for James Craig on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tudor Dixon on Principles & Values
Republican challenger for Governor: Click here for Tudor Dixon on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Abdul El-Sayed on Principles & Values
Democratic candidate for Governor: Click here for Abdul El-Sayed on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jennifer Granholm on Principles & Values
Democratic Governor (MI): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Jennifer Granholm on other issues.
  • Aspired to be an actress; appeared on The Dating Game. (Dec 2020)
  • Was first female governor 15 years after moving to Michigan. (Dec 2020)
  • Supported investigation over Russian collusion. (Dec 2020)
  • Embrace diversity: that is American exceptionalism. (Jun 2017)
  • There are political solutions to moral problems. (Sep 2015)
  • Antidote to negativity and pain: service to others. (Oct 2010)
  • Born in Canada; raised in California; elected in Michigan. (Oct 2005)
  • Elected Attorney General on slogan, "I'll take your case!". (Oct 2005)
Mark Schauer on Principles & Values
Democratic Challenger for Governor: Click here for Mark Schauer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bill Schuette on Principles & Values
Republican candidate for governor of Michigan: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill Schuette on other issues.
  • Served 3 terms in Congress & then as state Attorney General. (Jul 2018)
Rick Snyder on Principles & Values
Republican Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Rick Snyder on other issues.
  • Refuses to answer political organizations' questionnaires. (Nov 2010)
John Tatar on Principles & Values
Libertarian candidate for governor of Michigan: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Tatar on other issues.
  • Individual unalienable rights CANNOT be taken away. (Jul 2018)
  • Keep God in the public sphere. (Jul 2018)
Gretchen Whitmer on Principles & Values
Democratic Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Gretchen Whitmer on other issues.
  • Michiganders expect results; impatience is a virtue. (Jan 2020)
  • A better Michigan is worth fighting for, we can't wait. (Jan 2017)

Senate:

MI 2020: 2020 MI Senatorial race


Mike Bouchard on Principles & Values
Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mike Bouchard on other issues.
  • 8-point plan: Renewing Michigan’s Economy. (Sep 2006)
John James on Principles & Values
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for John James on other issues.
  • From slave to senate candidate in four generations. (May 2020)
  • Liberal violence is construed as speech. (May 2020)
  • Fight for the Constitution's principles, as written. (Mar 2018)
Terri Lynn Land on Principles & Values
Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Terri Lynn Land on other issues.
  • AdWatch: Grew up in a trailer park, then managed motels. (Apr 2014)
Gary Peters on Principles & Values
Democratic Jr Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Gary Peters on other issues.
  • Family has lived in Oakland County for five generations. (Nov 2008)
Marcia Squier on Principles & Values
Green Challenger for MI Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Marcia Squier on other issues.
Debbie Stabenow on Principles & Values
Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (MI-8): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Debbie Stabenow on other issues.
  • Poorest member of the Senate, as measured by net worth. (Sep 2013)
  • End the ongoing debate over debates: No Senate debates. (Oct 2012)
  • AdWatch: criticized for spending funds borrowed from China. (Feb 2012)
  • Voted with Democratic Party 94.7% of 323 votes. (Sep 2007)
  • A clear choice against failed Bush policies. (Oct 2006)
  • Voted YES on confirming of Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court. (Aug 2009)
  • Voted NO on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
  • Voted NO on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
  • Religious affiliation: United Methodist. (Nov 2000)
  • Supports Hyde Park Declaration of "Third Way" centrism. (Aug 2000)
  • New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Senate New Democrat Coalition. (Jan 2001)
  • Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2007)
Bob Young on Principles & Values
Republican candidate for Michigan U.S. Senator: Click here for Bob Young on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:


Justin Amash on Principles & Values
Independent MI Rep; possible Presidential Challenger: Click here for 19 full quotes OR click here for Justin Amash on other issues.
  • Don't need same rules from community to community. (May 2020)
  • Pushed libertarian ideas into Republican Party. (May 2020)
  • Blessing to be born here; this is the best country on Earth. (May 2020)
  • Most people are libertarian, not superpartisan & superangry. (Apr 2020)
  • Partisanship undercutting our constitutional basis. (Jul 2019)
  • People put up with Congress because economy is good. (Jul 2019)
  • People want open, honest representation. (Jul 2019)
  • Father immigrated as Palestinian refugee. (Jul 2019)
  • I've disenchanted and frightened by hyperpartisanship. (Jul 2019)
  • Leaving the Republican Party to avoid partisan death spiral. (Jul 2019)
  • Amash's call for impeachment condemned by Freedom Caucus. (May 2019)
  • Nobody wins in a trade war. (May 2019)
  • President Trump has engaged in impeachable conduct. (May 2019)
  • Mueller Report revealed crimes & violations of public trust. (May 2019)
  • Trump obstructed justice despite no Russia collusion. (May 2019)
  • Assure America's greatness by recommitting to constitution. (Sep 2011)
  • Member of the Tea Party movement. (Aug 2012)
  • Member of the Republican Study Committee. (Jan 2016)
  • Founding member of the House Freedom Caucus. (Jan 2017)
Dan Benishek on Principles & Values
Republican (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dan Benishek on other issues.
  • Member of the Republican Study Committee. (Jan 2016)
Kerry Bentivolio on Principles & Values
Republican (District 11): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Kerry Bentivolio on other issues.
  • Member of the House Republican Young Guns. (Aug 2012)
  • Member of the Tea Party movement. (Aug 2012)
Jack Bergman on Principles & Values
Republican (District 1): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jack Bergman on other issues.
  • I believe the Bible is the true word of God. (Nov 2016)
  • Commitment to being the best made most exceptional nation. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports Judeo-Christian framework of morality. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports religious liberty and sees it at risk. (Nov 2016)
  • Overturn presidential election due to pandemic voting rules. (Dec 2020)
Mike Bishop on Principles & Values
Republican House Member (District 8): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mike Bishop on other issues.
  • Uphold the principles of faith, family and freedom. (Sep 2014)
  • Young Gun candidate in national Republican "Drive to 245". (Oct 2014)
  • Member of the Republican Study Committee. (Jan 2016)
John Conyers on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (MI-14): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for John Conyers on other issues.
  • Among "10 poorest House members," as measured by assets. (Sep 2013)
  • 2004: massive voter irregularities in Ohio gave Bush victory. (Mar 2010)
  • Religious affiliation: Baptist. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of Congressional Black Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Reject Bush's Florida electors due to election fraud. (Jan 2001)
  • Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Oct 2001)
  • Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Nov 2007)
  • Religious freedom means no religious registry. (May 2016)
Dave Curson on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 11): Click here for Dave Curson on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Debbie Dingell on Principles & Values
Democratic House Member (District 12): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Debbie Dingell on other issues.
  • Voted for impeachment because of danger to national security. (Dec 2019)
  • Religious freedom means no religious registry. (May 2016)
  • Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
Bill Huizenga on Principles & Values
Republican (District 2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bill Huizenga on other issues.
  • Designate first weekend in May as Ten Commandments Weekend. (Apr 2011)
  • Member of the Republican Study Committee. (Jan 2016)
  • Overturn presidential election due to pandemic voting rules. (Dec 2020)
Brenda Jones on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 13): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Brenda Jones on other issues.
  • Stand up for constituents when not getting their fair share. (Jul 2018)
Dan Kildee on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 5): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dan Kildee on other issues.
  • Religious freedom means no religious registry. (May 2016)
  • Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
Peter Konetchy on Principles & Values
Republican Challenger (District 4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Peter Konetchy on other issues.
  • Judeo-Christian values established our government framework. (Jul 2014)
Brenda Lawrence on Principles & Values
Democratic House Member (District 14): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Brenda Lawrence on other issues.
  • Religious freedom means no religious registry. (May 2016)
  • Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
Andy Levin on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 9): Click here for Andy Levin on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Sander Levin on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (MI-12): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Sander Levin on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Jewish. (Nov 2000)
  • Profiled in "Jews in American Politics". (Jan 2001)
  • Religious freedom means no religious registry. (May 2016)
  • Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
Paul Mitchell on Principles & Values
Republican (District 10): Click here for Paul Mitchell on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Moolenaar on Principles & Values
Republican House Member (District 4): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for John Moolenaar on other issues.
  • Young Gun candidate in national Republican "Drive to 245". (Oct 2014)
  • Member of the Republican Study Committee. (Jan 2016)
  • Overturn presidential election due to pandemic voting rules. (Dec 2020)
Mike Rogers on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (MI-8): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mike Rogers on other issues.
  • Member of the House Republican Young Guns. (Sep 2010)
  • Member of the Republican Study Committee. (Jan 2016)
  • Overturn presidential election due to pandemic voting rules. (Dec 2020)
Mark Schauer on Principles & Values
Democratic Governor Challenger (District 7): Click here for Mark Schauer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Elissa Slotkin on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 8): Click here for Elissa Slotkin on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Haley Stevens on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 11): Click here for Haley Stevens on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Rashida Tlaib on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 13): Click here for Rashida Tlaib on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dave Trott on Principles & Values
Republican House Member (District 11): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dave Trott on other issues.
  • Young Gun contender in national Republican "Drive to 245". (Oct 2014)
Fred Upton on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (MI-6): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Fred Upton on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Protestant. (Nov 2000)
  • Endorsed by Log Cabin Republicans; supports gay rights. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Republican Leadership Council. (Jan 2001)
  • Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)
  • Member of the House Republican Young Guns. (Sep 2010)
  • Chair of moderate GOP caucus, the Tuesday Group. (Dec 2015)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Tim Walberg on Principles & Values
Republican: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Tim Walberg on other issues.
  • Recognize Christianity's importance to western civilization. (Dec 2007)
  • Member of the Tea Party movement. (Aug 2012)
  • Designate first weekend in May as Ten Commandments Weekend. (Apr 2011)
  • Member of the Republican Study Committee. (Jan 2016)
  • Overturn presidential election due to pandemic voting rules. (Dec 2020)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Dave Camp on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (MI-4): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Dave Camp on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)
  • Member of the House Republican Young Guns. (Sep 2010)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
John Dingell on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (MI-15): Click here for the full quote OR click here for John Dingell on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
Candice Miller on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (MI-10): Click here for Candice Miller on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Gary Peters on Principles & Values
Democrat (Senate run 2014) (District 14): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Gary Peters on other issues.
  • Family has lived in Oakland County for five generations. (Nov 2008)
John Engler on Principles & Values
Former Republican Governor (1991-2002): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Engler on other issues.
  • The “Next Michigan”: attitude for the future. (Jan 2001)
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of Midwestern Governors' Association. (Sep 2001)
  • Member of Republican Governors Association. (Aug 2001)
  • Member of the Republican Leadership Council. (Jan 2001)
Spencer Abraham on Principles & Values
Republican Senator (Former): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Spencer Abraham on other issues.
  • Consistent conservative in Senate votes. (Jan 2001)
  • Religious affiliation: Eastern Orthodox. (Nov 2000)
Dick Chrysler on Principles & Values
Republican Former (1994-) (District 3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dick Chrysler on other issues.
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Nick Smith on Principles & Values
Former Republican challenger (2006), previously U.S. Rep: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Nick Smith on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Congregationalist. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Republican Liberty Caucus. (Dec 2000)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Nick Smith on Principles & Values
Republican (Until 2004) (District 7): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Nick Smith on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Congregationalist. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Republican Liberty Caucus. (Dec 2000)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Jerry Zandstra on Principles & Values
Former Republican challenger (2006): Click here for Jerry Zandstra on other issues.
    No stance on record.
James Barcia on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 5): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for James Barcia on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2000)
  • New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
Bart Baron on Principles & Values
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for Bart Baron on other issues.
    No stance on record.
David Bonior on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 10): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for David Bonior on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Oct 2001)
Keith Butler on Principles & Values
Republican challenger, previously Detroit councilor: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Keith Butler on other issues.
  • Elected as Republican City Councilor in Democratic Detroit. (Jan 2006)
  • Wrote 1992 Republican national platform. (Jan 2006)
  • Columnist for Detroit News and regular TV commentator. (Jan 2006)
  • Founding pastor of Word of Faith International Church. (Jan 2006)
  • Holds theological degree; married 29 years; 3 grown kids. (Jan 2006)
Hansen Clarke on Principles & Values
Former Democrat (until 2012) (District 13): Click here for Hansen Clarke on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Vernon Ehlers on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (MI-3): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Vernon Ehlers on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Christian Reformed Church. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Peter Hoekstra on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (MI-2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Peter Hoekstra on other issues.
  • I will either debate her or an empty chair; it's her choice. (Oct 2012)
  • Accused of anti-Chinese racism in Super Bowl TV ad. (Feb 2012)
  • AdWatch: It's not racist to note that US funds help China. (Feb 2012)
  • Religious affiliation: Christian Reformed Church. (Nov 2000)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Jack Hoogendyk on Principles & Values
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for Jack Hoogendyk on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dale Kildee on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (MI-5): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dale Kildee on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
Carolyn Kilpatrick on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (MI-13): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Carolyn Kilpatrick on other issues.
  • Son Kwame resigned as Detroit mayor in criminal scandal. (Oct 2005)
  • Religious affiliation: Baptist. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of Congressional Black Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Reject Bush's Florida electors due to election fraud. (Jan 2001)
  • Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Oct 2001)
  • Member of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues. (Jul 2001)
  • Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Nov 2007)
Joe Knollenberg on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (MI-9): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Joe Knollenberg on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Carl Levin on Principles & Values
Democratic Sr Senator (MI): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Carl Levin on other issues.
  • Voted with Democratic Party 96.0% of 322 votes. (Sep 2007)
  • MI more representative for early primary than IA & NH. (Oct 2005)
  • Voted YES on confirming of Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court. (Aug 2009)
  • Voted NO on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
  • Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
  • Religious affiliation: Jewish. (Nov 2000)
  • Profiled in "Jews in American Politics". (Jan 2001)
Bret McAtee on Principles & Values
Constitution Party Senate Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bret McAtee on other issues.
  • Running as US Taxpayers Party, also Constitution Party. (Jan 2006)
  • Awaken benumbed people from their moral torpor. (Jan 2006)
Mike Nikitin on Principles & Values
Constitution/Taxpayers Party Senate challenger: Click here for Mike Nikitin on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Lynn Nancy Rivers on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 13): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Lynn Nancy Rivers on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Protestant. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues. (Jul 2001)
Leonard Schwartz on Principles & Values
Libertarian Challenger: Click here for Leonard Schwartz on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Joe Schwarz on Principles & Values
Republican (District 7): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Joe Schwarz on other issues.
  • Member of moderate GOP caucus, the Tuesday Group. (Dec 2015)
Bart Stupak on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (MI-1): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bart Stupak on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2000)
  • New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
Scotty Boman on Principles & Values
Libertarian Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Scotty Boman on other issues.
  • Promote Libertarian ideals of Peace, Liberty, and Prosperity. (Jun 2008)
Randy Hekman on Principles & Values
Republican Challenger: Click here for Randy Hekman on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Peter Hoekstra on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (MI-2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Peter Hoekstra on other issues.
  • I will either debate her or an empty chair; it's her choice. (Oct 2012)
  • Accused of anti-Chinese racism in Super Bowl TV ad. (Feb 2012)
  • AdWatch: It's not racist to note that US funds help China. (Feb 2012)
  • Religious affiliation: Christian Reformed Church. (Nov 2000)
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Peter Konetchy on Principles & Values
Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Peter Konetchy on other issues.
  • Judeo-Christian values established our government framework. (Jul 2014)
Lisa McClain on Principles & Values
Republican (District 10): Click here for Lisa McClain on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Thad McCotter on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (MI-11): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Thad McCotter on other issues.
  • Our American Dream is endangered, economically & militarily. (Jul 2011)
  • GOP must honor Tea Party, or they'll make a third party. (Jul 2011)
  • T-Mac: studies philosophy; plays guitar. (Feb 2011)
  • 2006: Republican majority governed too ideologically. (Feb 2011)
  • Member of the House Republican Young Guns. (Sep 2010)
Peter Meijer on Principles & Values
Republican (District 3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Peter Meijer on other issues.
Debbie Stabenow on Principles & Values
Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (MI-8): Click here for 13 full quotes OR click here for Debbie Stabenow on other issues.
  • Poorest member of the Senate, as measured by net worth. (Sep 2013)
  • End the ongoing debate over debates: No Senate debates. (Oct 2012)
  • AdWatch: criticized for spending funds borrowed from China. (Feb 2012)
  • Voted with Democratic Party 94.7% of 323 votes. (Sep 2007)
  • A clear choice against failed Bush policies. (Oct 2006)
  • Voted YES on confirming of Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court. (Aug 2009)
  • Voted NO on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
  • Voted NO on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
  • Religious affiliation: United Methodist. (Nov 2000)
  • Supports Hyde Park Declaration of "Third Way" centrism. (Aug 2000)
  • New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Senate New Democrat Coalition. (Jan 2001)
  • Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2007)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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