Kelly Ayotte
Party affiliation : Republican Party
Political Ideology: economically and socially conservative
Abortion: Pro-life
LGBT: opposes gay marriage
Immigration: Supports the Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Labor and Minimum wage: opposes minimum wage, paid sick leaves and labor union formation without going through the secret ballot
Gun Laws: Believes everyone has the right to carry their own guns
Climate change: Believes that human activities are not the sole cause of climate change
Health care: Supports state-based healthcare programs
Social security: would like to raise the retirement age for younger workers
Government spending: Believes that the country needs to cut its spending. Also believes in adding a balanced budget amendment to the constitution.
Formal and Informal Qualifications
Education-
Attended Pennsylvania State University and Villanova University School of Law.
Jobs/Career
Law clerk for the New Hampshire Supreme Court
Private practice
Prosecutor for the New Hampshire Department of Justice
legal counsel to New Hampshire governor Craig Benson
Deputyappointed Ayotte as attorney general of New Hampshire,
U.S senator of the 112th Congress
Assets and Liabilities
Assets : Worth $863,506
Invests in: Construction, Mixed, Finance / Insurance / Real Estate
PRIVATE COMPANY $375,001
CASH / MONEY MARKET / SAVINGS / CHECKING $223,502
REAL ESTATE $175,001
Liabilities
Failed to investigate Financial Resources Mortgage for orchestrating a Ponzi scheme.
Ayotte's office deleted all her emails and calendar appointments before she resigned as New Hampshire's attorney general. They offered a policy memorandum stating that the information was deleted legally and was on a back-up system. However, several emails were unrecoverable and it is nor known weather the deletion of the information was legal.
Electability
fair
Pat Toomey
Party Affiliation: Republican
Party Ideology: socially and financially conservative
Abortion: Prolife
Education: Wants more charter schools
Environment: does not fully support laws/bills that help the environment
Financial Regulation: supports deregulation wants to eliminate or cut taxes ( Taxpayer's friend)
Guns: supports a decrease in gun regulation, but advocated for back up checks for gun sales.
LGBT: against same sex marriage
Healthcare : wants to cut federal spending on Medicaid by half by 2021
against the Affordable Care Act
Formal ad Informal Qualifications
Education
La Salle Academy
Harvard College
Jobs/Career
Chemical Bank
Morgan, Grenfell & Co.
Pennsylvania Representative
U.S senator
Chairman of the Steering Committee.
Assets and Liabilities
Assets
Worth $3.3 Million
$1.1 Mutual Funds
stock/Public Company $ 833,002
Real Estate $ 750,001
Team Capitol Bank
Liabilities: Zero
Electability
fair
I wouldn't vote for either. They both hold ideologies that are too conservative and I feel as though they do little for their constituents.
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