Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 6, 2012 Maryland General Election

Candidates for Congressional District 8, Maryland

Chris Van Hollen - D

►Websitewww.vanhollen.org

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Ken Timmerman - R

►Websitelollar4governor.com

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Mark Grannis - L

►Websitewww.grannisforcongress.org

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George Gluck - D

►WebsiteGeorgeGluck.com

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Chris Van Hollen

Ken Timmerman

Mark Grannis

George Gluck

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Goals If Elected

Achievements If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Government Subsidized Jobs

Labor, Wages & Unions

Equal Pay

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Health and Medical Insurance

Mental Health

Medicare

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Patient's Bill of Rights

Education & Schools

Education

Higher Education & College Costs

No Child Left Behind

Local Control Over Education

Special Education

Classroom Size

Teacher Standards

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Climate Change & Global Warming

Endangered Species

Land, Rivers and Lakes

Oceans

Clean Water Act of 1977

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Roe v. Wade

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Voting and Election Reform

Campaign Finance Reform

Soft-money Political Contributions

Banks & Finance

Wall Street

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Hate Crimes

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Civil Rights

Persons with Disabilities

Roe v. Wade

Hate Crimes

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

Cigarettes and Smoking

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Ban on Bump Stocks & Assault Weapons

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

Foreign Policy

Iran

China

Israel

Israeli and Palestinian Conflict

Iraq

Middle East

Foreign Aid

Promotion of Democracy Around World

Lebanon

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment