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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates
Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015)
Fire and Fury,
by Michael Wolff (2018)
Trump Revealed,
by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2016)
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017)
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden)
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019)
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010)
Guide to Political Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2017)
Where We Go From Here,
by Bernie Sanders (2018)
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016)
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017)
United,
by Cory Booker (2016)
Conscience of a Conservative,
by Jeff Flake (2017)
Two Paths,
by Gov. John Kasich (2017)
Every Other Monday,
by Rep. John Kasich (2010)
Courage is Contagious,
by John Kasich (1998)
Shortest Way Home,
by Pete Buttigieg (2019)
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018)
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017)
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016)
Outsider in the White House,
by Bernie Sanders (2015)
Book Reviews

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2020 Indiana Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage


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    from 2020 IN Gubernatorial race (number of quotes indicated):
  • Eddie Melton (18) Indiana Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger
  • Eric Holcomb (8) Indiana Republican candidate for Governor
  • Michael Folk (1) West Virginia Republican Gubernatorial Challenger
  • Woody Myers (16) Indiana Democratic candidate for governor
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    Indiana 2020 Gubernatorial debates and race coverage:
  • CampausElect.org gubernatorial voter guide, Woody Myers vs. Eric Holcomb, November 2020
  • Chicago Crusader, "It's time to update Indiana's election process and expand mail-in voting," by Senator Eddie D. Melton, April 15, 2020
  • Evansville Courier & Press, "4 things to know about Woody Myers," by Jon Webb, March 2, 2020
  • Associated Press on WGN-TV, "Indiana resisting marijuana trend of neighboring states," December 14, 2019
  • Anderson Herald-Bulletin, "Educators teach powerful lessons at Red for Ed Statehouse rally," by Dr. Woody Myers, Nov 26, 2019
  • Crawfordsville Journal Review, "Dem governor candidates make their case," by Nick Hedrick, October 13, 2019
  • Indianapolis Star, "Governor's race takes shape as former state health chief Woody Myers jumps in," by Chris Sikich, July 10, 2019
  • WTHR TV, "Dr. Woody Myers joins Governor's race," July 10, 2019
  • TheStateHouseFile.com, "Dr. Woody Myers becomes first Democrat to enter governor's race," by LaMonte Richardson, July 10, 2019
  • San Francisco Chronicle, "Indiana attorney general sued over groping allegations," by Tom Davies, June 18, 2019
  • Chicago Crusader, "Indiana's first Black governor?," June 7, 2019
  • Chicago Tribune, "State senator eyes governor's race," by Tom Davies, June 4, 2019
  • Eagle Country 99.3FM, "Gov. Holcomb Signs Victims' Rights Bill," by Travis Thayer, May 31st, 2019
  • NRA press release, "NRA Applauds Holcomb for Signing Comprehensive Gun Rights Bill," April 26, 2019
  • Washington (IN) Times-Herald, "Committee approves bill to expand role of religion in schools," Erica Irish, Feb 20, 2019
  • Chicago Post-Tribune, "Melton bill would give felons access to state scholarships," by Carole Carlson, Jan 22, 2019
  • National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL.org), "Election Legislation: Coming Soon to a State Near You," by Dylan Lynch, Jan 22, 2019
  • Indianapolis NUVO newsmagazine, "Tallian Files Two Cannabis-Related Bills," by Rob Burgess, December 19, 2018
  • WTHR 13 Indianapolis News, "Gov. Holcomb says passing hate crime law 'long overdue'," by Brian Slodysko, Dec 15, 2018
  • Times of Northwest Indiana, "Local leaders condemn Trump's rollback of EPA clean car standards," by Lauren Cross, October 17, 2018
  • IntoMore.com blog, "Indiana Governor Backs LGBTQ-Inclusive Hate Crime Law," by Nico Lang, 07 Aug 2018
  • Indiana Senate Democrats press release, "Melton files resolution urging Congress to protect DACA recipients," January 11, 2018
  • NAACP press release, "Files Lawsuit Against State of Indiana for Voting Rights Violation," August 10, 2017
  • Ballotpedia Candidate Connection: Survey responses by Eddie Melton, 2016
  • WTHR-13 NBC-TV, "Candidates Decry Rising Gas Prices," 4/14/2008

 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Budget & Economy
    Eddie Melton: Gaming licenses issued to support new jobs & revenue.
Civil Rights
    Woody Myers: Fought to keep teenage boy with AIDS in school after banning.
    Eddie Melton: Will fight to enact state hate crimes law.
    Eddie Melton: Endorsed by the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus PAC.
    Eric Holcomb: Calls for resignation of Indiana AG over harassment charge.
    Eric Holcomb: Signed into law consolidation of minority precincts.
    Eric Holcomb: Hate crimes not about thoughts, but about actions.
    Eric Holcomb: Supports enacting hate crime laws.
    Eric Holcomb: Now supports protecting sexual orientation, gender identity.
Crime
    Eric Holcomb: Signs victims' rights law, tightening criminal penalties.
Drugs
    Eddie Melton: Allow some level of marijuana use, and recreational sales.
    Woody Myers: Allow some level of marijuana use; not recreational sales.
    Eddie Melton: Legalize and regulate medical & recreational cannabis.
Education
    Woody Myers: We can take a hard look at our voucher program.
    Woody Myers: We need multiple pathways to obtain good-paying jobs.
    Woody Myers: For higher teacher pay & better testing model for students.
    Woody Myers: Boost teacher pay, increase access to vocational schools.
    Eddie Melton: Worked for Obama on mentoring boys and young men of color.
    Eddie Melton: Increasing pay will address state teacher shortage.
    Woody Myers: Higher teacher pay; end unnecessary administrative burdens.
    Eddie Melton: Criticizes current budget that favors online/charter schools.
    Woody Myers: Pay teachers what they deserve; future depends on it.
    Eddie Melton: No investment is more important than our students.
    Eddie Melton: Reduce private school vouchers; increase teacher pay.
    Eddie Melton: Every child deserves a quality public education.
Energy & Oil
    Woody Myers: State is a big polluter, that needs to change.
    Woody Myers: Indiana must shift to renewable energy to meet our needs.
    Woody Myers: AdWatch: End tax cuts for Big Oil; invest in clean energy.
Environment
    Eddie Melton: Clean car standards create jobs.
Government Reform
    Michael Folk: Send absentee voter applications to all registered voters.
    Eric Holcomb: Budgeted for election security: covers about 10% of machines.
Gun Control
    Eric Holcomb: Eliminated fees for gun licenses; allowed guns in churches.
    Eddie Melton: Opposes funding NRA gun training for teachers.
Health Care
    Woody Myers: Now is the time to put a doctor in the Governor's Office.
    Woody Myers: Would not trade our system for Canada's or England's.
    Woody Myers: Controversial & brief tenure as NYC Health Commissioner.
Homeland Security
    Eddie Melton: Ensure access to veterans' resources and benefits.
Immigration
    Eddie Melton: Protecting DACA is essential; DREAMers are contributors.
Jobs
    Woody Myers: Diversify our economy, improve business environment.
    Woody Myers: We deserve best schools, health care, state creating jobs.
    Eddie Melton: Support organized labor and good-paying jobs.
Tax Reform
    Eddie Melton: Authored property tax amnesty program.
Technology
    Eddie Melton: Increase reliable public transportation options.


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  • Eddie Melton Indiana Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger
  • Eric Holcomb Indiana Republican candidate for Governor
  • Michael Folk West Virginia Republican Gubernatorial Challenger
  • Woody Myers Indiana Democratic candidate for governor

The above quotations are from 2020 Indiana Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage. Gov. Holcomb running for re-election in 2020:
2020 Indiana Gubernatorial debate
Eric Holcomb(R)
vs.Eddie Melton(D)
vs.Woody Myers(D)
2016 Indiana Gubernatorial debates: Holcomb(R) vs.Gregg(D) vs.Pence(R) vs.Brooks(R) vs.Rokita(R)

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