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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates |
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Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury,
by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed,
by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Guide to Political Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2017) |
Where We Go From Here,
by Bernie Sanders (2018) |
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016) |
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017) |
United,
by Cory Booker (2016) |
Conscience of a Conservative,
by Jeff Flake (2017) |
Two Paths,
by Gov. John Kasich (2017) |
Every Other Monday,
by Rep. John Kasich (2010) |
Courage is Contagious,
by John Kasich (1998) |
Shortest Way Home,
by Pete Buttigieg (2019) |
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
Higher Loyalty ,
by James Comey (2018) |
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016) |
Outsider in the White House,
by Bernie Sanders (2015) |
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Book Reviews |
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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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2022 Kansas Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage
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from 2022 KS Governor's race (number of quotes indicated):
- Chase LaPorte (8) Kansas Republican Gubernatorial Challenger
- Derek Schmidt (16) Kansas Republican challenger for Governor
- Jeff Colyer (3) Kansas Candidate for Governor
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2022 Kansas Gubernatorial debates and race coverage:
- Associated Press, "Republican Kris Kobach aims to rebrand in Kansas AG race," by John Hanna, October 14, 2022, (Link)
- Topeka Capital-Journal, "Laura Kelly, Derek Schmidt press for specifics on medical marijuana, crime in final debate," by Andrew Bahl, 10/5/22, (Link)
- JDSupra.com: "CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup--July 2022 #3," by Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, July 19, 2022
- The Kansas Reflector, "Schmidt proposes sweeping policy to exempt retirement benefits from state income tax," by Tim Carpenter, June 22, 2022
- Topeka Capital-Journal, "A message to Derek Schmidt: Don't mess with public schools," Op-Ed by Cheryl Herrelson, Michelle Taylor and Ethel A. Edwards, May 12, 2022
- Hays Post, "Schmidt explains so-called 'sanctuary city' bill that passed KS House," by Nick Gosnell, Mar 23, 2022
- Topeka Capital-Journal, "What I saw at the border and why it matters," by Kansas AG Derek Schmidt, 2/16/22
- Topeka Capital-Journal, "Derek Schmidt calls for using surplus to pay down $1 billion in KPERS debt, saving millions in long run," by Jason Tidd, 1/8/22
- Attorney-General's Office press release, "AG Derek Schmidt: Federal court sides with Kansas, blocks unconstitutional federal attempt to seize control of state tax policy," Nov 16, 2021
- WIBW, "AG Schmidt warns Biden Administration proposed asylum regulations could worsen border crisis," by Sarah Motter, Oct. 22, 2021
- WIBW, "Schmidt urges Supreme Court to protect First Amendment rights in case against high school football coach's prayer," by Sarah Motter, Oct. 19, 2021
- Kansas City Magazine, "Why A Bold Proposal For Decriminalizing Marijuana In Prairie Village Failed," by Evan Musil, August 24, 2021
- Breitbart News, "Kansas Gubernatorial Candidate Derek Schmidt Signs '1776 Pledge' to Fight 'Anti-American Indoctrination'," by Ashley Oliver, 21 Jun 2021
- Great Bend Tribune, "GOP gubernatorial candidate Derek Schmidt stops in GB," by Daniel Kiewel, Jun 8, 2021
- WIBW TV-13, "AG Schmidt leads legal brief in support of Fourth of July fireworks at Mount Rushmore," by Sarah Motter, May 22, 2021
- KSNT Topeka, "Kansas lawmakers consider Constitutional Convention to limit federal power, crowd rallies in support," by Rebekah Chung, Posted: Mar 23, 2021
- Fox 4 KC, "'I'm the authentic conservative': Former KS Gov. Jeff Colyer welcomes AG Schmidt to governor's race," by Juan Cisneros, Mar 9, 2021
- Associated Press on KSHB-41, "Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt announces intent to run for governor," by Kari Williams & John Hanna, Mar 09, 2021
- The Topeka Capital-Journal, "The governor's race is officially underway. What role will Sam Brownback and Donald Trump play?," by Andrew Bahl, March 9, 2021
- The Kansas City Star, "Former Kansas GOP Gov. Jeff Colyer, naming key campaign aide, opens bid to retake office," by Jonathan Shorman, March 05, 2021
- WKCH-12 News, "AG Schmidt, legislative leaders propose new Kansas Constitution amendment," by Sarah Motter, Feb. 23, 2021
- Associated Press, "Kansas bill to recognize other states' gun permits advances," by Andy Tsubasa Field, February 10, 2021
- Associated Press on KAKE-ABC, "Push against trans athletes in girls' sports fails in Kansas," May 3, 2021
- The Topeka Capital-Journal, "2022 speculation begins amid election suit controversy," Dec. 14, 2020
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Abortion
Chase LaPorte: God's word directs us to protect unborn and innocent.
Derek Schmidt: Limited-government conservative who opposes abortion.
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Budget & Economy
Derek Schmidt: Living within our means is a critical task for governors.
Derek Schmidt: Use budget surplus to pay down debt, cut taxes.
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Civil Rights
Chase LaPorte: I believe in the Biblical standard for marriage.
Derek Schmidt: Would have signed vetoed transgender athlete ban.
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Crime
Chase LaPorte: I believe in maintaining a strong National Guard presence.
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Drugs
Derek Schmidt: Sued to strike down city marijuana decriminalization.
Derek Schmidt: People influenced by chemical substances hurt innocents.
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Education
Chase LaPorte: Kansas schools are inadequately staffed and under-funded.
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Families & Children
Derek Schmidt: Combat the serious problem of elder abuse.
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Government Reform
Chase LaPorte: Transparency in government keep officials accountable.
Derek Schmidt: Let legislature override governor's executive orders.
Derek Schmidt: Federal bill expanding voting rights is "hyper-partisan".
Derek Schmidt: Support Supreme Court challenge to 2020 election.
Jeff Colyer: For new Constitutional convention to limit federal power.
Jeff Colyer: Supported Texas challenge to 2020 presidential election.
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Gun Control
Derek Schmidt: Recognize out of state concealed carry permits.
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Health Care
Chase LaPorte: Freedom of choice for personal healthcare choices.
Derek Schmidt: COVID: Opposed prisoner vaccines; closing churches, schools.
Derek Schmidt: Elected Attorney-General opposing Affordable Care Act.
Jeff Colyer: Steadfastly opposed Medicaid expansion.
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Principles & Values
Chase LaPorte: I have built my core values upon Biblical foundation.
Chase LaPorte: American dream built on hard work, freedom of commerce.
Derek Schmidt: Wrote legal brief for July 4 fireworks at Mount Rushmore.
Derek Schmidt: Public prayer by coach on school field is protected speech.
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Tax Reform
Derek Schmidt: Sued to allow COVID relief funds use for state tax relief.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Chase LaPorte Kansas Republican Gubernatorial Challenger
- Derek Schmidt Kansas Republican challenger for Governor
- Jeff Colyer Kansas Candidate for Governor
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The above quotations are from 2022 Kansas Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage.
2018-22 Governors' book excerpts:
- American Crisis, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D,NY)
- Can't Is Not an Option, by Gov. Nikki Haley (R,SC)
- Crossroads, by Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D,NY)
- Dialogues, by Governor Jerry Brown (D,CA)
- From Power to Purpose, by Gov. Sam Brownback (R,KS)
- Governor`s Travels, by Gov. Angus King (I,ME)
- Leadership and Crisis, by Gov. Bobby Jindal (R,LA)
- The Opposite of Woe, by Gov. John Hickenlooper (D,CO)
- A Reason to Believe, by Gov. Deval Patrick (D,MA)
- Romney: An Inside Look, about Gov. Mitt Romney (R,MA)
- Scorpions for Breakfast, by Gov. Jan Brewer (R,AZ)
- Stand For Something, by Gov. John Kasich (R,OH)
- Unintimidated, by Governor Scott Walker (R,WI)
- What A Party!, by Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D,VA)
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