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Val Almonord

DEMOCRAT

Val Almonord is running for Georgia US Representative, District 3.

Personal background

Val is originally from Haiti. He moved to the U.S. in 1969. He has an associate's degree from LaGuardia Community College, a bachelor's degree from Hunter College, a degree from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, and a master's degree in healthcare management from Troy State University. He was married for 46 years to his late wife, Nicole. He has five children, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

Professional background

Val is a retired doctor. He served in the U.S. army for nine years. He practiced medicine in the military for 35 years.

Political background

Val Almonord's campaign for U.S. representative is his first entry into politics.

Immigration

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Healthcare

Supports women's rights to make their own healthcare decisions.

Wants to provide lower premiums, expand Medicaid and Medicare, make counseling services a part of the healthcare system, use state and federal funding for healthcare in poor and rural areas, and provide more funding for women's health.

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Environment

Wants to protect waterways, air, coasts, and communities from environmental hazards.

Promises to "fight to curb the effects of climate change, protect Georgia's natural resources, and ensure the quality of our air, water, and land for current and future generations."

Plans to create green jobs and invest in renewable energy infrastructure.

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Economy

Wants to provide relief for working families, small businesses, homeowners, and people who lost their jobs through no fault of their own.

Supports unions.

Wants to rebuild infrastructure and invest in small businesses.

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

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