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Governor:


John Baldacci on Corporations
Democratic ME Governor; previously Rep. (ME-2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for John Baldacci on other issues.
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)

Senate:


Tom Allen on Corporations
2008 Senate challenger; Democratic Representative (ME-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tom Allen on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 30% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Susan Collins on Corporations
Republican Jr Senator (ME): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Susan Collins on other issues.
  • Voted NO on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated 78% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Olympia Snowe on Corporations
Republican Sr Senator (ME): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Olympia Snowe on other issues.
  • Voted NO on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
  • Expand microloans to small businesses. (Apr 2002)
  • Rated 65% by the US COC, indicating a mixed business voting record. (Dec 2003)

House:


Tom Allen on Corporations
2008 Senate challenger; Democratic Representative (ME-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tom Allen on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 30% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
John Baldacci on Corporations
Democratic ME Governor; previously Rep. (ME-2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for John Baldacci on other issues.
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
Michael Michaud on Corporations
Democratic Representative (ME-2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Michael Michaud on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Rated 40% by the US COC, indicating a mixed business voting record. (Dec 2003)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Angus King on Corporations
Former Independent Governor: Click here for Angus King on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Longley on Corporations
Republican Former (1994-) (District 1): Click here for Jim Longley on other issues.
    No stance on record.
William Cohen on Corporations
Republican Senator (Former): Click here for William Cohen on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Chellie Pingree on Corporations
2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (ME): Click here for Chellie Pingree on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jean Hay Bright on Corporations
Democratic challenger: Click here for Jean Hay Bright on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Eric Mehnert on Corporations
Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Eric Mehnert on other issues.
  • Companies make obscene profits while people struggle. (Sep 2005)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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