Republican Governor (HI):
Linda Lingle on
the Issues
Linda Lingle on
Abortion
- Oppose partial-birth abortion; support parental notification. (Oct 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Budget & Economy
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Civil Rights
- Require 90 day delay for compliance before ADA lawsuits. (May 2002)
- Limit interstate class-action lawsuits to federal courts . (May 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Corporations
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Crime
- Implemented “3-strikes” law for habitual violent felons. (Nov 2006)
- End death penalty; DNA proves innocence. (Oct 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Drugs
- Addicts get treatment; dealers & repeat users get jail. (Oct 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Education
- No vouchers; more funding, more charters. (Oct 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Energy & Oil
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Environment
- Supports grants for brownfields remediation. (May 2002)
- Make EPA into a Cabinet department. (May 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Families & Children
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Foreign Policy
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Free Trade
- Promote the Andean Free Trade Agreement. (May 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Government Reform
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Gun Control
- No new restrictions on the right to bear arms. (Oct 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Health Care
- Vigorously pursue medical malpractice reform. (Nov 2006)
- Tax credits for those without employee health insurance. (May 2002)
- Tax deduction for long-term care insurance. (May 2002)
- Support telemedicine for underserved areas. (May 2002)
- $350 billion for prescriptions for poor seniors. (May 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Homeland Security
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Immigration
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Jobs
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Local Issues
Gambling
- No gambling: it’s a mythical economic cure. (Oct 2002)
Linda Lingle on
Principles & Values
- Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)
Linda Lingle on
Social Security
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Tax Reform
- Pushed for substantial and permanent tax relief. (Nov 2006)
Linda Lingle on
War & Peace
No stance on record.
Linda Lingle on
Welfare & Poverty
No stance on record.
|