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Stacey Abrams on Abortion

Click here for 7 full quotes on Abortion OR background on Abortion.

Georgia law would investigate women for miscarriage. (Aug 2022)
Politicians are not scientists, don't set arbitrary limits. (Aug 2022)
Rights should be sacrosanct regardless of state lines. (Jun 2022)
Women protested "fetal heartbeat bill" written by white men. (Jun 2020)
Roe v. Wade achieved a measure of reproductive justice. (Feb 2019)
Don't jeopardize access to birth control. (Nov 2018)
Expand reproductive freedom to under-served areas. (Sep 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Budget & Economy

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White family wealth: $142,000; black family wealth: $11,000. (Mar 2019)
FactCheck: Tax bill might be "rigged" but economy doing well. (Feb 2019)
Invest in community businesses. (Sep 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Civil Rights

Click here for 18 full quotes on Civil Rights OR background on Civil Rights.

Add race, gender, and class to "Founding Fathers". (Jun 2020)
LGBTQ+ played identity politics for 150 years. (Jun 2020)
Remove evil Confederate monuments, but not top priority. (Jun 2020)
Voter suppression is rigging the game. (Aug 2019)
Voter suppression is an existential crisis in the US. (May 2019)
Inspire running for office:You cannot be what you cannot see. (Mar 2019)
Entered politics in 1992 with Rodney King riots. (Mar 2019)
Call racism what it is: wrong. (Feb 2019)
Takes a strong stand against voter suppression efforts. (Feb 2019)
Those who paid debt to society should be re-enfranchised. (Jan 2019)
Upholding military transgender ban is an abomination. (Jan 2019)
Basic fairness: we must ensure that every vote is counted. (Nov 2018)
Leaders should show that differences needn't be barriers. (Apr 2018)
For women & people of color, double standards are a constant. (Apr 2018)
No discrimination, including against LGBTQ. (Sep 2017)
No discrimination, including against LGBTQ. (Aug 2017)
Reflect on terrible Confederacy in museums, not monuments. (Aug 2017)
Welcome everyone, instead of "religious liberty". (Apr 2016)

Stacey Abrams on Corporations

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Founded company "Insomnia"; motto "We don't deal with jerks". (Mar 2019)
Republican tax bill rigged the system against working class. (Feb 2019)
Invest in community businesses. (Aug 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Crime

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$25 million in state grants for police salary raises. (Oct 2022)
We cannot punish our way into public safety. (Jun 2022)
Prison gerrymandering: vote where they lived before prison. (Jun 2020)
In 1992 riots, police treated all young blacks as guilty. (Mar 2019)
Justice should not be determined by your paycheck. (Aug 2017)
Voted YES on criminalizing "up-skirting". (Mar 2017)
Voted NO on 10-year minimum for assaulting a cop. (Mar 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Drugs

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For medical marijuana; open to legalizing recreational use. (Nov 2018)
Expand list of conditions for medical marijuana. (Mar 2017)
Add fentanyl to list of criminalized opioids. (Mar 2017)
Allow onsite testing for drug-free workplace program. (Apr 2007)

Stacey Abrams on Education

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Lower-income neighborhoods have lower-ranked schools. (Jun 2020)
4-year degree gains white family $55,900 & black only $4,800. (Mar 2019)
Invest what is necessary for education from cradle to career. (Feb 2019)
Needs-based college tuition for low-income students. (Nov 2018)
A college degree is no guarantee of opportunity. (Apr 2018)
No money for school vouchers. (Sep 2017)
Must offer many paths for higher education. (Sep 2017)
Help students from early learning thru post-secondary school. (May 2017)
Chief Turnaround Officers for low-performing schools. (Mar 2017)
Voted NO on $42M more tax credits for private schools. (Mar 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Energy & Oil

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Clean energy key to jobs & innovation. (Aug 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Environment

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Hurricane recovery is a 10-month process, not 10 days. (Oct 2018)
Stay on top of environmental waste & clean-up. (Aug 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Families & Children

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Supports Plan B and emergency contraceptives. (Oct 2022)
Government can foster change for families like mine. (Mar 2019)
Family values: faith, service, education & responsibility. (Feb 2019)
Learning begins at birth. (Sep 2017)
We must help our most vulnerable citizens. (Sep 2017)
Learning begins at birth. (Aug 2017)
Sometimes sex offenders get parental consent. (May 2008)

Stacey Abrams on Foreign Policy

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Understand global issues for intersectionality of policies. (Jun 2020)
We've returned to isolationism, driven by fear-mongering. (May 2019)
Our moral credibility in the world has been diminished. (May 2019)
Representation matters in our foreign service. (May 2019)
Concerned China building infrastructure, relationships. (May 2019)

Stacey Abrams on Free Trade

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Trade wars have real effect on everyday consumers. (Jun 2020)
Trade policy should not be based on brinksmanship. (May 2019)
Tariffs on Chinese steel are a terrible idea. (Nov 2018)

Stacey Abrams on Government Reform

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2020 election integrity law is the "new Jim Crow". (Oct 2022)
Lawsuit of 80,000 complaints against 2018 Governor election. (Jul 2022)
Ensure everyone trusts the system, and it's worthy of that. (Jan 2021)
Only obligation we have is make sure every vote is counted. (Jan 2021)
You don't win county by county; you win person by person. (Jan 2021)
Fair Fight Georgia helped Biden and Democratic Senate. (Nov 2020)
Restore our public administration infrastructure. (Jun 2020)
We don't lose gun rights by non-use; why voting rights? (Jun 2020)
Incumbents abuse system to keep out black election winners. (Jun 2020)
Voter impersonation found 31 cases out of a billion. (Jun 2020)
Souls to the polls: Sunday early voting. (Jun 2020)
Holiday for Election Day, or paid time off to vote. (Jun 2020)
Electoral College protected slaveholders, not small states. (Jun 2020)
Get rid of classist, racist Electoral College. (Feb 2020)
The electoral college is racist and classist. (Nov 2019)
Elections are rigged when poor communities' voting hindered. (Mar 2019)
Investigated for registering 86,000 voters in one year. (Mar 2019)
Register 75,000 out of 800,000 unregistered people of color. (Mar 2019)
Fair Fight: Bedrock guarantee of right to vote. (Feb 2019)
Federal shutdowns are a stunt: furloughs hurt workers. (Feb 2019)
Deliberate interference & disenfranchisement in `18 election. (Nov 2018)
Disenfranchisement was death by 1,000 cuts. (Nov 2018)
Sued in 2016 to stop "exact match" on voter registration. (Oct 2018)
Raising campaign funds asks others to invest in your vision. (Apr 2018)
Protect voter's rights against voter suppression tactics. (Aug 2017)
Founded voter registration project. (Aug 2017)
Head of a voter registration group; focus on minorities. (Apr 2017)
Exact-match process violates Voting Rights Act. (Mar 2017)
Stop redistricting voters of color to dilute their votes. (Mar 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Gun Control

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Opposes constitutional carry; supports background checks. (Oct 2022)
AR-15s are not necessary on our streets. (Nov 2018)
Gun-carry license doesn't apply to "campus carry". (Mar 2017)
State should enact reasonable restrictions on guns. (Jul 2016)
Voted NO on "campus carry;" it won't make students safer. (Mar 2016)
Rated 7% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record. (Oct 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Health Care

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Disaster preparedness includes global pandemic preparation. (Jun 2020)
ObamaCare navigators explain new health insurance systems. (Jun 2020)
Increase production for coronavirus testing; expand Medicaid. (Apr 2020)
His personal debt was from caring for father with cancer. (Nov 2019)
Protect progress of ObamaCare, instead of lawsuits. (Feb 2019)
Medicaid expansion for reduced cost & preexisting conditions. (Nov 2018)
Paying for uncompensated care brings money back. (Nov 2018)
Expand Medicaid; explore universal coverage. (Aug 2017)
Let ObamaCare plans cover abortion. (Mar 2014)
Tax breaks for high deductible insurance; no aid for insured. (Apr 2008)
Allow asbestos lawsuits before physical impairment occurs. (Apr 2007)

Stacey Abrams on Homeland Security

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Give military base residents tuition & teaching certificates. (Mar 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Immigration

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States' refugee resettlement refusal is emulated globally. (Jun 2020)
21st-century Immigration plan, not walls nor open borders. (Feb 2019)
Advocates a clean DREAM Act. (Nov 2018)
Colleges need not act as immigration enforcement officers. (Mar 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Jobs
Click here for 3 full quotes on Jobs OR background on Jobs. Constitutional amendment to bring casinos & online betting. (Oct 2022) For living wage and right to form unions. (Sep 2017) For living wage and right to form unions. (Aug 2017)	< script type="text/javascript">

Stacey Abrams on Principles & Values

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Joined corporate wing of Democrats, rather than Bernie wing. (May 2020)
If I didn't speak up for myself, no one else would. (Apr 2020)
Run for the job you want; I'm best on executive side. (Nov 2019)
Prefers organizing systems for change to legislating. (May 2019)
First black woman as major party governor nominee. (Mar 2019)
Yale Law School; tax attorney and romance novelist. (Mar 2019)
What do I want, and how do I get there? (Mar 2019)
The best ideas & the best policies are collaborative. (Mar 2019)
Short-sighted leaders have definite opinion about everything. (Mar 2019)
I author romance novels, but I'm not married. (Mar 2019)
Election loss: Something being legal does not make it right. (Nov 2018)
Endorsed by Our Revolution national progressive group. (May 2018)
Leadership requires confidence, insight, sheer bravado. (Apr 2018)
Sometimes we fail, our task is to embrace the failure. (Apr 2018)
When time not on our side, prepare for the long haul. (Apr 2018)
Oppose monument to Ten Commandments at State Capitol. (Mar 2014)
Endorsed by Bernie Sanders/Our Revolution. (Nov 2018)

Stacey Abrams on Social Security

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We must help our most vulnerable citizens. (Aug 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Tax Reform

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Ask everyone to do their fair share. (May 2017)
Keep graduated income tax instead of 5.4% flat tax. (Mar 2017)

Stacey Abrams on Technology
Click here for 3 full quotes on Technology OR background on Technology. 1/4 of rural residents lack broadband; no online census. (Jun 2020) We must invest in public infrastructure. (May 2017) Creates commission on Transit Governance and Funding. (Mar 2017)

Stacey Abrams on War & Peace

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US should be judicious & careful with our use of military. (May 2019)

Stacey Abrams on Welfare & Poverty

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Reducing the top not enough on income inequality. (May 2019)
Help working poor get a leg up. (Aug 2017)
No mandatory drug testing for food stamp recipients. (Mar 2014)

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Strongly Favors topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale)	Roe v. Wade achieved a measure of reproductive justice: Strongly Favors topic 1 Don't jeopardize access to birth control: Strongly Favors topic 1 Expand reproductive freedom to under-served areas: Strongly Favors topic 1 Let ObamaCare plans cover abortion: Favors topic 1
Favors topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (-3 points on Economic scale)	Representation matters in our foreign service: Favors topic 2 Call racism what it is: wrong: Strongly Favors topic 2 Reflect on terrible Confederacy in museums, not monuments: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Strongly Favors topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+5 points on Social scale)	LGBTQ+ played identity politics for 150 years: Strongly Favors topic 3 Upholding military transgender ban is an abomination: Strongly Favors topic 3 No discrimination, including against LGBTQ: Strongly Favors topic 3 No discrimination, including against LGBTQ: Strongly Favors topic 3 Welcome everyone, instead of "religious liberty": Favors topic 3
Strongly Opposes topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (+5 points on Social scale)	Oppose monument to Ten Commandments at State Capitol: Strongly Opposes topic 4
Strongly Favors topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale)	Increase production for coronavirus testing; expand Medicaid: Strongly Favors topic 5 His personal debt was from caring for father with cancer: Strongly Favors topic 5 Protect progress of ObamaCare, instead of lawsuits: Strongly Favors topic 5 Medicaid expansion for reduced cost & preexisting conditions: Strongly Favors topic 5 Paying for uncompensated care brings money back: Strongly Favors topic 5 Expand Medicaid; explore universal coverage: Strongly Favors topic 5 Tax breaks for high deductible insurance; no aid for insured: Favors topic 5
Strongly Favors topic 6: Privatize Social Security (+5 points on Economic scale)	We must help our most vulnerable citizens: Strongly Favors topic 6 We must help our most vulnerable citizens: Strongly Favors topic 6
Opposes topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-3 points on Economic scale)	Invest what is necessary for education from cradle to career: Strongly Favors topic 7 No money for school vouchers: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Help students from early learning thru post-secondary school: Opposes topic 7 Chief Turnaround Officers for low-performing schools: Opposes topic 7 Voted NO on $42M more tax credits for private schools: Strongly Opposes topic 7
Opposes topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+2 points on Social scale)	Hurricane recovery is a 10-month process, not 10 days: Opposes topic 8 Stay on top of environmental waste & clean-up: Strongly Opposes topic 8 Allow asbestos lawsuits before physical impairment occurs: Favors topic 8
Opposes topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (+2 points on Social scale)	Justice should not be determined by your paycheck: Strongly Opposes topic 9 Voted YES on criminalizing "up-skirting": Favors topic 9 Voted NO on 10-year minimum for assaulting a cop: Opposes topic 9 Sometimes sex offenders get parental consent: Opposes topic 9
Strongly Opposes topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (-5 points on Economic scale)	AR-15s are not necessary on our streets: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Gun-carry license doesn't apply to "campus carry": Strongly Opposes topic 10 State should enact reasonable restrictions on guns: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Voted NO on "campus carry;" it won't make students safer: Opposes topic 10 Rated 7% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record: Strongly Opposes topic 10
Strongly Favors topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-5 points on Economic scale)	Reducing the top not enough on income inequality: Opposes topic 11 Republican tax bill rigged the system against working class: Strongly Favors topic 11 Ask everyone to do their fair share: Strongly Favors topic 11 Keep graduated income tax instead of 5.4% flat tax: Strongly Favors topic 11
Strongly Favors topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+5 points on Social scale)	21st-century Immigration plan, not walls nor open borders: Strongly Favors topic 12 Advocates a clean DREAM Act: Favors topic 12 Colleges need not act as immigration enforcement officers: Favors topic 12
Strongly Favors topic 13: Support & expand free trade (+5 points on Economic scale)	Trade wars have real effect on everyday consumers: Strongly Favors topic 13 Trade policy should not be based on brinksmanship: Strongly Favors topic 13 Tariffs on Chinese steel are a terrible idea: Strongly Favors topic 13
Strongly Opposes topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (-5 points on Economic scale)	We've returned to isolationism, driven by fear-mongering: Strongly Opposes topic 14 Our moral credibility in the world has been diminished: Strongly Opposes topic 14
Favors topic 15: Expand the military (-3 points on Social scale)	US should be judicious & careful with our use of military: Favors topic 15 Give military base residents tuition & teaching certificates: Favors topic 15
Strongly Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+5 points on Social scale)	Ensure everyone trusts the system, and it's worthy of that: Strongly Favors topic 16 Only obligation we have is make sure every vote is counted: Strongly Favors topic 16 You don't win county by county; you win person by person: Strongly Favors topic 16 Fair Fight Georgia helped Biden and Democratic Senate: Strongly Favors topic 16 Prison gerrymandering: vote where they lived before prison: Strongly Favors topic 16 Electoral College protected slaveholders, not small states: Strongly Favors topic 16 Get rid of classist, racist Electoral College: Strongly Favors topic 16 The electoral college is racist and classist: Strongly Favors topic 16 Voter suppression is rigging the game: Strongly Favors topic 16 Voter suppression is an existential crisis in the US: Strongly Favors topic 16 Investigated for registering 86,000 voters in one year: Strongly Favors topic 16 Takes a strong stand against voter suppression efforts: Strongly Favors topic 16 Fair Fight: Bedrock guarantee of right to vote: Strongly Favors topic 16 Deliberate interference & disenfranchisement in `18 election: Strongly Favors topic 16 Disenfranchisement was death by 1,000 cuts: Strongly Favors topic 16 Basic fairness: we must ensure that every vote is counted: Strongly Favors topic 16 Sued in 2016 to stop "exact match" on voter registration: Strongly Favors topic 16 Protect voter's rights against voter suppression tactics: Strongly Favors topic 16 Founded voter registration project: Strongly Favors topic 16 Head of a voter registration group; focus on minorities: Strongly Favors topic 16 Exact-match process violates Voting Rights Act: Strongly Favors topic 16 Stop redistricting voters of color to dilute their votes: Favors topic 16
No opinion on topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale)	Concerned China building infrastructure, relationships: Strongly Opposes topic 17 Those who paid debt to society should be re-enfranchised: Strongly Favors topic 17
Strongly Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-5 points on Economic scale)	Clean energy key to jobs & innovation: Strongly Favors topic 18
Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+2 points on Social scale)	For medical marijuana; open to legalizing recreational use: Strongly Opposes topic 19 Expand list of conditions for medical marijuana: Opposes topic 19 Add fentanyl to list of criminalized opioids: Favors topic 19 No mandatory drug testing for food stamp recipients: Opposes topic 19 Allow onsite testing for drug-free workplace program: Favors topic 19
Strongly Favors topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-5 points on Economic scale)	Federal shutdowns are a stunt: furloughs hurt workers: Favors topic 20 Invest in community businesses: Strongly Favors topic 20 Invest in community businesses: Strongly Favors topic 20

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