Iris Deters's Bookmarks tagged governor →  View Popular

Individual contributions

$42,335

(30.3%)

PAC contributions

$82,999

(59.3%)

Candidate self-financing

$0

Other

$14,562

(10.4%)

Business

$85,199

(94.5%)

Labor

$0

Ideological/Single Issue

$4,950

(5.5%)

Full Disclosure

$34,600

(88.5%)

Incomplete

$0

No Disclosure

$4,500

(11.5%)

• Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
  
• Voted NO on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
  
• Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
  
• Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
  
• Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
  
• Voted NO on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
  
• Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
  
• Rated 7% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
  

• Voted YES on allowing school prayer during the War on Terror. (Nov 2001)
  
• Voted YES on requiring states to test students. (May 2001)
  
• Voted YES on allowing vouchers in DC schools. (Aug 1998)
  
• Voted YES on vouchers for private & parochial schools. (Nov 1997)
  
• Let schools display the words "God Bless America". (Oct 2001)
  
• Rated 10% by the NEA, indicating anti-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
  
• Supports a Constitutional Amendment for school prayer. (May 1997)
  

• Voted NO on deterring foreign arms transfers to China. (Jul 2005)
  
• Voted YES on reforming the UN by restricting US funding. (Jun 2005)
  
• Voted NO on keeping Cuba travel ban until political prisoners released. (Jul 2001)
  
• Voted YES on withholding $244M in UN Back Payments until US seat restored. (May 2001)
  
• Voted NO on $156M to IMF for 3rd-world debt reduction. (Jul 2000)
  
• Voted NO on Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China. (May 2000)
  
• Voted NO on $15.2 billion for foreign operations. (Nov 1999)
  

• Voted YES on denying non-emergency treatment for lack of Medicare co-pay. (Feb 2006)
  
• Voted YES on limiting medical malpractice lawsuits to $250,000 damages. (May 2004)
  
• Voted YES on limited prescription drug benefit for Medicare recipients. (Nov 2003)
  
• Voted NO on allowing reimportation of prescription drugs. (Jul 2003)
  
• Voted YES on small business associations for buying health insurance. (Jun 2003)
  
• Voted YES on capping damages & setting time limits in medical lawsuits. (Mar 2003)
  
• Voted YES on allowing suing HMOs, but under federal rules & limited award. (Aug 2001)
  
• Voted YES on Prescription drug coverage under Medicare. (Jun 2000)
  
• Voted YES on banning physician-assisted suicide. (Oct 1999)
  
• Voted YES on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts. (Oct 1999)
  
• Rated 0% by APHA, indicating a anti-public health voting record. (Dec 2003)
  
• Collect data on birth defects and present to the public. (Apr 1998)
  

• Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business. (Oct 2004)
  
• Voted YES on zero-funding OSHA's Ergonomics Rules instead of $4.5B. (Mar 2001)
  
• Member of the Congressional Rural Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  
• Rated 8% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-union voting record. (Dec 2003)
  

• Voted YES on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains & dividends. (Dec 2005)
  
• Voted YES on providing tax relief and simplification. (Sep 2004)
  
• Voted YES on making permanent an increase in the child tax credit. (May 2004)
  
• Voted YES on permanently eliminating the marriage penalty. (Apr 2004)
  
• Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent. (Apr 2002)
  
• Voted YES on $99 B economic stimulus: capital gains & income tax cuts. (Oct 2001)
  
• Voted YES on Tax cut package of $958 B over 10 years. (May 2001)
  
• Voted YES on eliminating the Estate Tax ("death tax"). (Apr 2001)
  
• Voted YES on eliminating the "marriage penalty". (Jul 2000)
  
• Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business. (Mar 2000)
  
• Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001)
  
• Rated 67% by NTU, indicating "Satisfactory" on tax votes. (Dec 2003)