Democratic 2020 Presidential Candidates on Principles & Values
May 30, 2019Joe Biden:
Restore America's soul: bigotry is not an American value.
Pete Buttigieg:
If I had been given a choice, I would have not been gay.
National service can unite Americans.
God does not have a political party.
Supports religious values and separation of church and state.
Progressive, but not concerned with labels.
Would be youngest president ever, and first mayor.
Julian Castro:
Make America smartest, healthiest, fairest & most prosperous.
Tulsi Gabbard:
To understand socialism, look at Venezuela.
Labels like "capitalist" and "socialist" are misused.
Kirsten Gillibrand:
Pushed to oust Al Franken from Senate for sexual harassment.
Kamala Harris:
FactCheck Constitutionally eligible to run for presidency.
John Hickenlooper:
Work with Republicans to advance progressive priorities.
Amy Klobuchar:
Minnesota Nice: reliable, calm, aw-shucks bipartisanship.
Nicknamed "The Senator of Small Things," but some are big.
Bernie Sanders:
Mainstream media prefers "realistic" candidates over Bernie.
Source: OnTheIssues.org