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Rae Vogeler on the Issues

Rae Vogeler on Abortion

  • Women have the right to control their bodies. (Oct 2006)
  • Require health insurance to cover contraception and abortion. (Oct 2006)
  • Require abortion-related medical services for women. (Oct 2006)
  • Reinstate family planning aid in foreign aid. (Oct 2006)
  • Defend reproductive rights. (Jan 2006)
  • Make morning-after pill accessible without a prescription. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Budget & Economy

  • Focus on reducing budget deficit instead of tax cuts. (Oct 2006)
  • The rich in this country are doing better than ever. (Jul 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Civil Rights

  • Require pay equity. (Oct 2006)
  • Fund support programs for single mothers. (Oct 2006)
  • Supports affirmative action and Reparations. (Oct 2006)
  • End official racism like under-funding of schools & services. (Oct 2006)
  • Strengthen LGBT anti-discrimination laws. (Oct 2006)
  • Extend domestic partnership rights to more GLBT workers. (Oct 2006)
  • Support the right to marry for same-sex couples. (Oct 2006)
  • Support legal protections for LGBT families. (Oct 2006)
  • Support LGBT youth in the schools. (Oct 2006)
  • Defend affirmative action. (Jan 2006)
  • Equality regardless of sexual orientation. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Corporations

No stance on record.

Rae Vogeler on Crime

  • Moratorium on federal executions. (Oct 2006)
  • "Three strikes" locks away otherwise productive people. (Oct 2006)
  • 'Tough on crime' policies bankrupt our state budgets. (Oct 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Drugs

  • Decriminalize marijuana; save money and stop wasting lives. (Oct 2006)
  • Drug addiction is a medical problem, not criminal. (Oct 2006)
  • War on Drugs is an excuse for massive rights violations. (Oct 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Education

  • Prayer does not belong in public schools. (Oct 2006)
  • Opposes parents choosing schools via vouchers or charters. (Oct 2006)
  • Increase teacher and staff pay. (Oct 2006)
  • Expand access to tuition-free post-secondary education. (Oct 2006)
  • Equalize school funding between districts. (Oct 2006)
  • Repeal the "No Child Left Behind Act". (Oct 2006)
  • Get the military and corporations out of our schools. (Oct 2006)
  • Fund life-long adult education. (Oct 2006)
  • Stop disinvesting in education. (Jan 2006)
  • School vouchers and charters transfer money out. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Energy & Oil

  • We need to move away from oil as our energy source. (Oct 2006)
  • Crash program for clean energy; end oil drilling. (Oct 2006)
  • Retire nuclear power reactors as soon as possible. (Oct 2006)
  • Support renewable, clean energy. (Jan 2006)
  • No such thing as the safe disposal of nuclear waste. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Environment

  • We must reverse course and protect the environment. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Families & Children

No stance on record.

Rae Vogeler on Foreign Policy

  • End the economic blockade of Cuba. (Oct 2006)
  • Work with the UN to resolve conflicts non-militarily. (Oct 2006)
  • End the economic blockade of Cuba. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Free Trade

  • Free trade has been anything but free to workers. (Oct 2006)
  • Renegotiate NAFTA, CAFTA & GATT. (Oct 2006)
  • Remake the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. (Oct 2006)
  • US policy good for business, but bad for people. (Jan 2006)
  • Renegotiate NAFTA, CAFTA and GATT. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Government Reform

  • Full public financing of elections. (Oct 2006)
  • Proportional representation instead of winner-takes-all. (Oct 2006)
  • Establish Instant Runoff Voting. (Oct 2006)
  • Replace the Electoral College with direct election. (Oct 2006)
  • Take politicians out of redistricting. (Oct 2006)
  • Election day holiday, or multi-day voting. (Oct 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Gun Control

  • Possession ok for self-defense; but not concealed carry. (Oct 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Health Care

  • Single-payer system eliminates administrative waste. (Oct 2006)
  • Supports universal national single-payer health care system. (Oct 2006)
  • Single-payer provides better health at same cost. (Jan 2006)
  • Health care should not be a privilege. (Jan 2006)
  • Supports universal national single-payer health care. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Homeland Security

  • Our civil liberties are disappearing. (Oct 2006)
  • Repeal the Patriot Act. (Oct 2006)
  • Military spending has not made us safer nor better-off. (Oct 2006)
  • Shift military spending to social programs at home. (Oct 2006)
  • Redirect the military budget to social programs. (Jan 2006)
  • Fully fund veterans' benefits. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Immigration

  • Don't criminalize immigrants; focus on working conditions. (Oct 2006)
  • Criminalizing immigrants hurts civil liberties & due process. (Oct 2006)
  • Grant permanent residency to all undocumented aliens. (Oct 2006)
  • Demilitarize the Mexican border. (Oct 2006)
  • No human being is illegal: extend rights to immigrants. (Jul 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Jobs

No stance on record.

Rae Vogeler on Principles & Values

  • We must confront our problems; not just more of the same. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Social Security

  • Oppose efforts to privatize Social Security. (Oct 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Tax Reform

  • Bush tax cuts shifted taxes from wealthy to working families. (Oct 2006)
  • Rescind tax cuts for families making over $200,000 a year. (Oct 2006)
  • Supports progressive and fair taxation. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on War & Peace

  • Bring our troops home now. (Jan 2006)

Rae Vogeler on Welfare & Poverty

  • Church-based social services risks tax-funded discrimination. (Oct 2006)