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Page: 2010 St. Mary's Primary Candidate Questionnaire
1. Candidate Last Name:
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2. Candidate First Name
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3. Office Seeking
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4. District if Applicable
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5. Party:
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Democrat
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Republican
25.0%1
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6. Are you an incumbent for this position?
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Yes
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7. Campaign Address:
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Committee Name:
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Street Address:
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8. Candidate Contact Information:
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Phone:
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Fax:
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9. Treasurer Name & Address:
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Treasurer Name:
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10. Does your campaign accept PAC contributions?
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11. Restrictions on PAC contributions
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12. Previous Elected/Appointed Office
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13. Term of Previous Office
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14. Have you ever received the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO endorsement?
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15. If Yes When?
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16. Have you ever assisted a labor organization to achieve any of its goals?
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No
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17. Please Explain:
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18. Please explain why you seek labor's endorsement?
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Page: 2010 St. Mary's Primary Candidate Questionnaire
19. Substandard construction is often accompanied by substandard wages. There have been instances in Maryland of contractors bring in low wage workers from outside the County and state. Charles County has passed a "Prevailing Wage" law similar to those applicable in Prince George's County and the District of Columbia. Will you support a Prevailing Wage" law for St. Mary's County?
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20. Counties employ contractors that often pay wages below the poverty level. Three large jurisdictions in Maryland (Montgomery, Prince George's and Baltimore City) have passed “Living Wage” laws applicable to their contractors. Do you support passing a “Living Wage” requirement of at least $10.50/hour to be paid by county contractors similar to other "Living Wage" laws in Maryland?
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21. Do you support passage of a Large Retailer Accountability Act which would require that retail stores larger than 75,000 square feet pay a living wage, provide adequate health benefits, adhere to community standards and engage in first source hiring agreements?
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22. Will you support or co-sponsor legislation that if county, state or federal funding is involved with any project, require a stipulation in the contract that a certain percentage of the work go to county companies as a first preference, and if there are no county companies, companies in the state of Maryland be given first preference. The stipulation would also require that on those construction jobs the company receiving the bid needs to have a certified apprenticeship program, established for at least 3 years, and recognized by the state of Maryland MATC?
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23. Will you support collective bargaining legislation for employees of public agencies,(County, Schools, Libraries and other agencies) in your County?
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24. Will you support legislation that requires County employees that belong to collective bargaining units, who enjoy the benefits of job protection, union wages and union benefits, such as a grievance procedure, but do not wish to belong to the union pay their "Fair Share" for representation and bargaining expenses by the union?
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25. Will you support public employee collective bargaining legislation that requires final and binding arbitration of all labor disputes?
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26. Do you support a “Workers Freedom Act” that would prohibit employers from compelling workers to attend mandatory meetings to listen to their employers’ religious and political beliefs, including the employer’s beliefs about joining a union?
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27. Once a contract agreement has been reached between a collective bargaining agent and the county or other government entity, do you commit to fully funding those contracts?
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28. Many citizens have complained that they don't feel their school board represents their views and have asked that school board members be elected by single member districts. Do you support single member districts for school board in your County?
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Page: 2010 St. Mary's County Primary Candidate Questionnaire
29. Will you support or co-sponsor legislation that if county, state or federal funding is involved with any project, require a stipulation in the contract that a certain percentage of the work go to county companies as a first preference, and if there are no county companies, companies in the state of Maryland be given first preference.
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30. For the measures above that you have agreed to support, would you be willing to:
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Co-sponsor legislation
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Work with our affiliate unions and allies to pass the bill 0.0%0
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Speak at public events in support of legislation
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Write a letter in support of legislation
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31. In order to help strengthen working people’s interests, would you be willing to:
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Urge employers to respect their employees right to form a union by remaining neutral during a union organizing campaign
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Urge employers to recognize a union voluntarily when the majority of their employees choose to form one?
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Write a letter to unorganized workers endorsing an organizing drive by a labor union? 0.0%0
Write a letter to urge an employer to re-hire a worker fired because he supported the union during an organizing drive?
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Urge the general public to utilize union produced products (for example AT&T Wireless)?
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Walk a picket line in support of a labor union? 0.0%0
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25.0%1

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