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November 8, 2022 Kentucky General Election

Candidates for U.S. Senate, Kentucky

Charles Booker - D

►Websitecharlesbooker.org/

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Rand Paul - R

►Websiterandpaul.com

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Charles Lee Thomason

►Websiteleethomason.com/

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Billy Ray Wilson

►Websitebillyraywilsonforcongress.com

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Charles Booker

Rand Paul

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Achievements If Elected

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Candidate Endorsements

Government & Democracy

Voting and Election Reform

Government Corruption and Ethics

Money and Special Interests

US House and Senate Term Limits

Campaign Finance Reform

Lobbying

Campaign Spending Limits

Foreign Policy

Israel, Hamas and Palestinian Conflict

Israel

Gaza

China

Russia

Ukraine

Iran

Iran Nuclear Deal & Sanctions

Iraq

Middle East

Syria

Cuba

ISIS

Radical Islam

Taliban & Radical Islamic Jihadists

Unilateralism

US Treaties

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Trade

Tariffs & Trade with China

Income Inequality

$700 Billion Troubled Asset Relief Bailout

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Police Reform

Human Rights

Labor, Wages & Unions

Income Inequality

Employment Non-Discrimination Act

Health & Medical

Universal Medical Care & Insurance

Health & Medical Reform

Health and Medical Insurance

Reducing Health Care Costs

Vaccinations & Immunizations

Free Market Health Care

Education & Schools

Education

Department of Education

Home Schooling

Parental Involvement in Education

Environment & Climate Change

Climate Change & Global Warming

Oil Industry

Keystone Pipeline

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Planned Parenthood & Family Planning

Roe v. Wade

Abortion Federal Funding

Life Beginning at Conception

Right to Life Constitutional Amendment

Courts, Laws & Justice

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Banks & Finance

Banks

Financial Crisis

Big Banks & Too Big to Fail

Wall Street

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Racism & Race Relations

Civil Rights

LGBTQ+

Privacy Rights

Native Americans & Indigenous People

African Americans

Latino / Hispanic Americans

Roe v. Wade

Affirmative Action

Same Sex Marriage

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Employment Non-Discrimination Act

USA Patriot Act

Human Rights

Refusal of Businesses to Gays

Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)

Gender Equality

Marriage Left to States

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Planned Parenthood & Family Planning

Family

American Values

Marijuana, Illegal Drugs, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Gambling & Prostitution

Marijuana

Illegal Drugs

Punishments for Drug Crimes

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Right to Own and Cary Guns - Second Amendment

High Capacity Amo & Gun Locks

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Nuclear Power

Oil Industry

Foreign Oil Energy Independence

Keystone Pipeline

Cap-and-Trade

Energy Research and Development

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

Immigration Policy & Reform

Illegal Immigration Enforcement

Dream Act

Legal Status, Residency & Citizenship for Immigrant Youth

Visa Enforcement

Illegal Immigration Amnesty

War on Terror

Criminalize Assistance to Illegal Immigrants

English as Official Language

National Security Agency (NSA) & Citizen Surveillance

Americanization of Immigrants

Radical Islam

Terrorist & Enemy Combatant Rights

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

TikTok

Internet Neutrality

Internet

Taxes

Income Taxes

Taxes on Interest, Dividends, and Capital Gains

Tax Reform

Corporate Tax Breaks & Loopholes

Flat Tax

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

Defense and Military Budget

Veterans' Health and Medical Care

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Vetreran Job Retraining

Defense

ISIS

Veterans Funding

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Social Security Long Term Viability

Raising Retirement Age & Reducing Payment Levels

Social Security Means Testing

Social Security Trust Fund

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Entitlements

Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment

Minorities

Racism & Race Relations

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

African Americans

Native Americans & Indigenous People

Latino / Hispanic Americans

Affirmative Action

Employment Non-Discrimination Act

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+

Same Sex Marriage

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Refusal of Businesses to Gays

Gender Equality

Marriage Left to States