2020 Primary Election

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Support the ACA and protect pre-existing conditions.

Reduce price gouging for prescription medicine.

- Support the ACA and protect pre-existing conditions.
- Reduce price gouging for prescription medicine. 
- Support Medicare for All that want it.

Healthcare

Will push for the restoration of the Global Health Security and Biodefense Unit.

Will continue to advocate for economic assistance to our impacted workers, mom and pop businesses, and provide funding for our state governments.

Will support a universal basic income for people still affected by COVID including essential undocumented workers.

- Will support a $15 minimum wage.
- Will push for the restoration of the Global Health Security and Biodefense Unit.
- Will continue to advocate for economic assistance to our impacted workers, mom and pop businesses, and provide funding for our state governments.
- Will support a universal basic income for people still affected by COVID including essential undocumented workers.

Economy

Reduce the use of fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions to be achieved within 10 years.

Encourage new high-paying jobs in clean energy industries like solar panels companies growing in Dalton and South GA.

- Support the Green New Deal.
- Reduce the use of fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions to be achieved within 10 years.
- Encourage new high-paying jobs in clean energy industries like solar panels companies growing in Dalton and South GA.

Environment

Brenda Lopez Romero

Ideological PACs

Labor PACs

Strengthening the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and protecting people with pre-existing conditions

Create a robust affordable public option health insurance plan for individuals and small businesses

Lower prescription drug costs by allowing the federal government to negotiate prices for prescription drugs

- Strengthening the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and protecting people with pre-existing conditions
- Create a robust affordable public option health insurance plan for individuals and small businesses
- Lower prescription drug costs by allowing the federal government to negotiate prices for prescription drugs
- End surprise billing

Raise the federal minimum wage and expand Supports Earned Income Tax Credit

Make key investments to repair infrastructure

Take immediate action against structural inequities in our economic system caused by racism, for example investing in savings bonds for all newborn American children

- Raise the federal minimum wage and expand - - Supports Earned Income Tax Credit
- Make key investments to repair infrastructure
- Take immediate action against structural inequities in our economic system caused by racism, for example investing in savings bonds for all newborn American children

Invest in high-quality jobs creating solar panels, building wind turbines, and revamping our infrastructure

Invest in clean energy and clean energy research and development

Will continue to refuse contributions from corporate PACs like the oil industry

- Invest in high-quality jobs creating solar panels, building wind turbines, and revamping our infrastructure
- Invest in clean energy and clean energy research and development
- Will continue to refuse contributions from corporate PACs like the oil industry

Carolyn Bourdeaux

Women and Men should be paid an equal wage for the same work.

I support an increase in  the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) program.

I believe in the Raise the Wage Act passed by Congress this past July which raises the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour incrementally over six years.

- Women and Men should be paid an equal wage for the same work.
- I support an increase in  the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) program.
- I believe in the Raise the Wage Act passed by Congress this past July which raises the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour incrementally over six years.

It is the responsibility of this generation to protect the environment and its resources and reverse climate change

I support embracing renewable energy and cutting emissions

- It is the responsibility of this generation to protect the environment and its resources and reverse climate change
- I support embracing renewable energy and cutting emissions

John Eaves

Ensure all 135,000 people in this district and all Americans are covered

- Ensure all 135,000 people in this district and all Americans are covered

- Living wage 
- No corporate welfare
- Strengthen unions

Invest in green infrastructure and green jobs

- Rejoin the Paris Climate Accord
- Lower US emissions
- Invest in green infrastructure and green jobs
- Fight for the Green New Deal

Nabilah Islam

Use “Peace via Trade” model to move away from trickle down economy

- Use “Peace via Trade” model to move away from trickle down economy

Move away from fossil fuel and nuclear based energy

- Move away from fossil fuel and nuclear based energy
- Planting more trees and seeds

Rashid Malik

Voted for Georgia to accept federal dollars to expand Medicaid.

Sponsored a bill to end surprise billing and require health insurance companies to cover emergency medical care.

Sponsored legislation to increase provider transparency around breast cancer screenings.

- Voted for Georgia to accept federal dollars to expand Medicaid.
- Sponsored a bill to end surprise billing and require health insurance companies to cover emergency medical care.
- Sponsored legislation to increase provider transparency around breast cancer screenings.

Invest in sustainable, innovative, and efficient energy solutions to drive economic growth and minimize our carbon footprint.

Has co-sponsored legislation as GA state senator to restore tax credit programs for alternative fuel vehicles and ensure that coal ash is disposed of properly so that all Georgians have safe water.

- Invest in sustainable, innovative, and efficient energy solutions to drive economic growth and minimize our carbon footprint. 
- Has co-sponsored legislation as GA state senator to restore tax credit programs for alternative fuel vehicles and ensure that coal ash is disposed of properly so that all Georgians have safe water.

Zahra Karinshak

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