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Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues
November 8, 2016 South Carolina General Election
Candidates for U.S. President & Vice President
Hillary Clinton -
D
►Website
www.hillaryclinton.com
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Timothy M. Kaine -
D
►Website
www.timkaine.com/
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Darrell Castle -
CON
►Website
castle2016.com
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Scott N. Bradley -
CON
►Website
www.scottbradleyforsenate.com/
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Evan McMullin
►Website
www.evanmcmullin.com
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Nathan Johnson
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Jill E. Stein -
G
►Website
www.jillstein2024.com/
74
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Ajamu Baraka -
G
►Website
www.ajamubaraka.com
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Donald Trump -
R
►Website
www.donaldjtrump.com/
78
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Mike Pence -
R
►Website
mikepence2024.com/
65
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Peter Skewes
►Website
peterforpresident.us
68
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Michael Lacy -
AI
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Gary Johnson -
L
►Website
garyjohnson2016.com
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Bill Weld -
R
►Website
www.weld2020.org/
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Hillary Clinton / Timothy M. Kaine
Darrell Castle / Scott N. Bradley
Evan McMullin / Nathan Johnson
Jill E. Stein / Ajamu Baraka
Donald Trump / Mike Pence
Peter Skewes / Michael Lacy
Gary Johnson / Bill Weld
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
On Entering Public Service
Opinions of Other Candidates
Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government
Candidate Endorsements
Government & Democracy
Voting and Election Reform
Voter Suppression
Trump's Impeachment & Exoneration
Electoral College
Government Shut Down
Earmarks
Government Efficiency
Government Corruption and Ethics
Campaign Contributions, Limits & Citizens United Case
Money and Special Interests
US House and Senate Term Limits
Federal Bureaucracy & Regulations
527 Stealth & Super PACs
Campaign Finance Reform
Lobbying
Partisan Gridlock
Government & Religion
Public Funding of Political Campaigns
Government Accountability
Native Americans US Treaties
Ballot Measures & Citizen Participation
Campaign Spending Limits
DC Voting Representation in Congress
Eminent Domain
Faith-Based Programs
Separation of Church & State
FEMA and Hurricane Katrina
Government Agencies
Privatization
Sexual Misconduct of Politicians
Political Party Primaries
Soft-money Political Contributions
Tea Party
Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy
Israel, Hamas and Palestinian Conflict
Israel
Gaza
China
Russia
Ukraine
Iran
Iran Nuclear Deal & Sanctions
Afghanistan
Nuclear Weapons & Non-Proliferation Treaty
North Korea
Iraq
Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Foreign Aid
Refugee Crisis
Cuba
ISIS
Islam and Muslims
Overseas Interventions
Pakistan
Burma
Mexico
Promotion of Democracy Around World
Radical Islam
Sanctions
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Africa
Balkans
Europe
India
Lebanon
Other Arab Countries, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia
Recognition of a Palestinian State
Taliban & Radical Islamic Jihadists
Turkey and Kurds
Unilateralism
US Treaties
Worldwide HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture
Economy
Jobs
Inflation
Business
Small Businesses
Agriculture
Trade
Economic Stimulus
Infrastructure
Farm Subsidies & Supports
Guest Worker and H-1B Programs
Foreign Job Outsourcing
Tariffs & Trade with China
Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave
Trade Barriers to US Goods
Income Inequality
Farm Bill
$700 Billion Troubled Asset Relief Bailout
Trade Agreements
Employment Discrimination
Company Job Creation Rewards
Mine Safety and Health
Government Subsidized Jobs
Family Farm
Bail Outs of Banks, Financial & Auto Corps
Globalism & Nationalism
Telecommuting
Minority & Women-Owned Businesses
Recession
Middle Class & Its Decline
Independent Workers
North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Capitalism
Auto Industry
Businesses Moving Offshore
Trade Deficit
Department of Agriculture
Free Market Vision
CEO Pay & Executive Compensation
Fast Track Authority
US - Mexico Trade Agreement
Factory Farms
Trade Fast-track Authority
Intellectual Property Protection
Space & Aerospace Industry
Insurance Industry
Crime, Police & Imprisonment
Crime & Prevention
Black Lives Matter
Police Reform
Sex Crimes & Offenders
Death Penalty
Prisons
Hate Crimes
Hate Crimes Legislation
Recidivism and Rehabilitation
Corporate Crime and Fraud
Parole and Probation
Human Rights
Youth and Gang Crime
Human Trafficking
Domestic Violence
Crimes Against Children
Rape
Identity Theft
Housing & Communities
Housing
Affordable Housing / Rentals & Supports
Homeownership
Homelessness
Community Development
Mortgages
Federal Mortgage Regulation
Foreclosures
Low Income and Public Housing & Assistance
Transgender Protections & Community
Labor, Wages & Unions
Minimum Wage
Unions and Collective Bargaining
Paid Maternity, Family & Medical Leave
Income Inequality
Worker Rights and Benefits
Wages
Equal Pay
Working Class
Wage Discrimination
Labor
Right-To-Work
Child Labor
Employment Discrimination
Retired Workers
Unemployment Benefits & Insurance
Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA)
Employment Non-Discrimination Act
Employee Free Choice Act
Health & Medical
Medicare
Universal Medical Care & Insurance
Health & Medical Reform
Prescription Drugs
Children's Health, Abuse And Neglect (32)
Rural Health Care
Proposed Budget Cuts to CDC, NIH, and WHO
Health and Medical Insurance
Women's Health & Reproduction
Mental Health
Mental Health Mass Shootings
Reducing Health Care Costs
Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse
Medicaid
Generic Drugs
Children and Schools COVID Vaccinations
China’s Role in COVID
Health Insurance Covering Birth Control
Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program
Alzheimer's Disease
Chronic & Catastrophic Illnesses
HIV/AIDS
COVID Pandemic
COVID Impact & Government Response
COVID Vaccine Mandates & Testing
Medically Uninsured or Underinsured
Nurses and Public Health Workers
Vaccinations & Immunizations
Autism
Diabetes
Preventive Health Care
Elderly's Health & Abuse
Health Care Tax Credits
Market-Based Medical Insurance
Medical Errors
Obesity
Patient's Bill of Rights
Asthma
Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage
Cancer
Free Market Health Care
Mad Cow
Medical Malpractice Reform
Medical Research
Mercury Pollution
Paperless Claims
Physicians
State Health Plans
Tax Credit / Deductible for Medical Insurance
TRICARE Health Insurance
Education & Schools
Education
Public School Curriculum
Teaching Racial, Sexual, and Political material
Critical Race Theory
Higher Education & College Costs
Private Schools Vouchers and Funding
Prayer & Pledge of Allegiance in Schools
Charter and Magnet Schools
School Safety
Pre-School and Early Childhood Education
Student Debt & Forgiveness
Student Loans, Scholarships and Pell Grants
Teacher Pay
Public Schools K-12
No Child Left Behind
Local Control Over Education
Common Core Education
Sex and Birth Control Education
Student Standards and Testing
Department of Education
Special Education
Community Colleges
Free College Tuition
Evolution and Intelligent Design Education
Teacher Unions
Achievement Gaps like Black-White, Boy-Girl
Classroom Size
Education Tax Credits
Teacher Standards
After-School, Sports, Art, Music Programs
Home Schooling
Teacher Tenure
Computers & Technology in Schools
High Schools
Title IX 'Equal Opportunities for Girls'
Education Gap with Other Countries
Bilingual Education
Drugs in Schools
Parental Involvement in Education
Dropouts
Head Start
Adult Education
Math and Science in Schools
Environment & Climate Change
Environment
Climate Change & Global Warming
Clean Air and Water
Green New Deal
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) & Regulation
Carbon Tax
National and State Parks
Offshore Drilling
Greenhouse Gas Emission Limits
Clean Energy
Endangered Species
Land, Rivers and Lakes
Oceans
Clean Water Act of 1977
Global Environmental Standards
Oil Industry
Green Offices, Homes and Improvements
Keystone Pipeline
Oil and Gas Subsidies
Toxic Waste
Oil & Gas Leases on Federal Land
Coal
Developing World Climate Change & Energy
Fuel & Energy Efficiency & Standards
Interior Department
Polluter Superfund Fees
Clean Air Act of 1963
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
National Forests and Healthy Forests Initiative
Biodiversity & Biotechnology
National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act
Renewable Electricity Production Tax Credit (PTC)
Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering
Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life
Planned Parenthood & Family Planning
Roe v. Wade
Contraception
Abortion Federal Funding
Abortion for Rape and Incest
Health Insurance Covering Birth Control
Stem Cell Research
Adoption and Foster Care
Life Beginning at Conception
Parental Consent or Notification
Partial-birth Abortions
Using Embryos in Stem Cell Research
Stem Cell Research Federal Funding
Poverty, Welfare & Hunger
Welfare
Poverty
Poor Children
Low Income and Public Housing & Assistance
Rural Poverty
Hunger
Urban Poverty
Courts, Laws & Justice
Criminal Justice System, Reform & Disparity
Supreme Court
Activist Judges
Judicial Appointments & Confirmations
Black Lives Matter
Justice Department
Death Penalty
Burning the Flag
Judicial Discretion & Mandatory Minimum Sentencing
Courts & Trials
Parole and Probation
Race Sentencing Disparity
Eminent Domain
Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)
Bankruptcy Reform
Banks & Finance
Banks
Federal Reserve
Financial Crisis
Financial Industry Regulation
Big Banks & Too Big to Fail
Wall Street
Dodd-Frank Act
Payday Loans & Predatory Lending
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
China Currency Manipulation
High-Frequency Trading
Mortgages
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Federal Mortgage Regulation
Foreclosures
Truth In Lending
Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Tolerance
Transgender Protections & Community
Racism & Race Relations
Transgender Public Bathroom Restrictions
Black Lives Matter
Civil Rights
LGBTQ+
Privacy Rights
Burning the Flag
Native Americans & Indigenous People
African Americans
Persons with Disabilities
Latino / Hispanic Americans
Roe v. Wade
African American Reparations
Affirmative Action
Same Sex Marriage
Sexual Orientation Discrimination
Anti-semitism
Gays Serving in the Military
Hate Crimes
Hate Crimes Legislation
Property Rights vs. Civil Rights
Equal Rights Amendment
Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships
Racial Profiling
Same Sex Adoptions
Native American Rights
Cruelty to Animals
Employment Non-Discrimination Act
Homosexuality Choice or Chance
Muslims Entering US
USA Patriot Act
Military Transgender Ban Reinstatement
Human Rights
Refusal of Businesses to Gays
Tax Treatment of Same Sex Couples
The Military Don't Ask/Don't Tell Policy
Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA)
Gender Equality
Marriage Left to States
Native American Casinos
Religious Rights
Torture & Waterboarding
Muslim Americans
Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service
Values
Patriotism
Burning the Flag
Planned Parenthood & Family Planning
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
Religion
Family
Child Care
Public Service, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps
Cruelty to Animals
American Values
Family Values
National Service and AmeriCorps
Adoption and Foster Care
Evolution vs. Intelligent Design
Faith-Based Programs
Child Support
Pornography and Adult Oriented Media
Tolerance & Political Correctness
Atheists and Agnostics
Boy and Girl Scouts
Fatherhood
Mandate Public Service
Mormon Religion and Polygamy
Teen Pregnancy
Marijuana, Illegal Drugs, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Gambling & Prostitution
Marijuana
Medical Marijuana
Cigarettes and Smoking
Illegal Drugs
Gambling
Metamphetamines and Opioids
Drug Prevention and Rehabilitation
Alcohol
Drinking Age
Punishments for Drug Crimes
Gun & Property Rights
Gun Legislation and Control
Ban on Bump Stocks & Assault Weapons
Right to Own and Cary Guns - Second Amendment
Mental Health Mass Shootings
Gun Show Checks & Manufacturer Law Suits
High Capacity Amo & Gun Locks
Local Gun Laws
Energy
Energy
Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels
Fracking and Natural Gas
Nuclear Power
Carbon Tax
Offshore Drilling
Greenhouse Gas Emission Limits
Ethanol & Biofuels
Oil Drilling
Oil Industry
Green Offices, Homes and Improvements
Foreign Oil Energy Independence
Gas Prices & Gas Taxes
Keystone Pipeline
Oil and Gas Subsidies
Oil Company Profits
Oil & Gas Leases on Federal Land
Coal
Developing World Climate Change & Energy
Fuel & Energy Efficiency & Standards
Auto Industry
Cap-and-Trade
Department of Energy
Electricity Transmission Grid
Energy Research and Development
Hybrid and Electric Cars
Hydrogen Cell Fuel Initiative
Shale Gas
Strategic Energy Fund
Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security
Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers
The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol
Terrorist Attacks
Immigration Policy & Reform
Airport, Air, Rail & Port Security
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Local First Responders
National Security
Illegal Immigration Enforcement
Dream Act
Homeland Securtiy
Undocumented Immigrants
Guest Worker and H-1B Programs
Illegal Immigration as a Crime or Felony
Illegal Immigrants Social Services
Cyber Security & 5G
Deportation
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE)
Immigrant Military Service & Citizenship
Legal Status, Residency & Citizenship for Immigrant Youth
Muslims Entering US
Visa Enforcement
Illegal Immigration Amnesty
Naturalization Backlog for Immigrants
War on Terror
Citizenship for Illegal Immigrants
Criminalize Assistance to Illegal Immigrants
Driver's Licenses to Illegals
English as Official Language
National Security Agency (NSA) & Citizen Surveillance
14th Amendment
Americanization of Immigrants
Arizona's Strict New Immigration Law
Electronic Verification System for Employers
Employers Who Hire Illegals
E-Verify System
Radical Islam
Torture & Waterboarding
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Alien Minors
Domestic Intelligence & Agencies
Evacuation Preparedness
Terrorist & Enemy Combatant Rights
Water, Hazardous Materials & Bio Terrorism
Infrastructure & Transportation
Transportation
Infrastructure
Train Travel and Amtrak
Highway Congestion
Highways
Electric Vehicles
Public Transportation
Seaports
Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space
TikTok
Internet Neutrality
Rural Internet Access
Internet
Cyber Security & 5G
Internet Privacy
Science
Research and Development
Innovation
Internet Sales Tax
5G & High Speed Broadband Deployment
Internet Gambling
Spamming
Voter ID Laws
E-Science & Computer Technology Research
Internet Crime
Internet Divide of Rich & Poor
Media Violence, Sex & Indecency
Women and Minority Research Grants
Federal Minimum Wage
Chinese Internet Censorship
Internet Freedom Preservation Act
Nanotechnologies
Parental Blocking & Children Internet Protections
Private Company Space Travel
Space
Space & Aerospace Industry
Telecommuting
Media Fake & Bias News
Taxes
Taxes
Taxing the Wealthiest
Corporate & Business Taxes
Property Taxes
Income Taxes
Taxes on Interest, Dividends, and Capital Gains
Tax Reform
Corporate Tax Breaks & Loopholes
Education Tax Credits
Child Tax Credit
Business Tax Breaks and Incentives
Flat Tax
Extending the Bush Tax Cuts
Health Care Tax Credits
Offshore Tax Shelters
Business Tax Credits
Business Tax Credits for Employee Health Coverage
Marriage Penalty
National Sales Tax
R&D Tax Credit
Military, National Defense & Veterans
Veterans
Military
Defense and Military Budget
Gays Serving in the Military
Veterans' Health and Medical Care
Veterans Health Care
Immigrant Military Service & Citizenship
GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits
Department of Defense and Pentagon
Homeless Veterans
Military Families
Vetreran Job Retraining
Defense
ISIS
National Guard & Reserves
Veterans Funding
Military Industrial Establishment
Missile Defense System
Walter Reed Army Medical Center Scandal
Drone Strikes
Length of Deployments
Military Pay, Medical Care and Benefits
Persian Gulf War Illnesses
President Hamid Karzai
Private Security like Blackwater
Reducing Military Costs
Survivor Benefits
Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions
Social Security
Retired Workers
Pensions
Retirement Security
Social Security Long Term Viability
Individual Retirement Accounts and 401(k)s
Privatizing Social Security
Raising Retirement Age & Reducing Payment Levels
Social Security Trust Fund
Tax on Social Security Benefits
Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy
Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits
Fiscal Policy
Federal Budget
Entitlements
Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment
Earmarks
Gold Standard
Minorities
Black Lives Matter
Racism & Race Relations
Racial Profiling
Race Sentencing Disparity
Sexual Orientation Discrimination
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Tolerance
African Americans
Native Americans & Indigenous People
Latino / Hispanic Americans
Muslim Americans
African American Reparations
Affirmative Action
Minority & Women-Owned Businesses
Native American Rights
Native Americans US Treaties
Native American Casinos
Employment Discrimination
Wage Discrimination
Employment Non-Discrimination Act
Sex & Sexuality
LGBTQ+
Sex and Birth Control Education
Same Sex Marriage
Sexual Orientation Discrimination
Equal Rights Amendment
Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships
Same Sex Adoptions
Homosexuality Choice or Chance
Sex Crimes & Offenders
Homosexuality as Sin
Refusal of Businesses to Gays
Tax Treatment of Same Sex Couples
The Military Don't Ask/Don't Tell Policy
Transgender Public Bathroom Restrictions
Gender Equality
Marriage Left to States
Pornography and Adult Oriented Media
Boy and Girl Scouts
Consumers & Food
Consumer Product Safety, Fraud and Protection
Food
Financial Consumer Protection
Consumers
Dodd-Frank Act
Credit Agencies
Credit Cards
Telemarketing
Food Safety
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