Bernie Sanders on Principles & Values

Socialist Jr Senator; previously Representative (VT-At-Large): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Bernie Sanders on other issues. Current administration has numbed American outrage. (Jun 2005) Religious affiliation: Jewish. (Nov 2000) Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Oct 2001) Profiled in "Jews in American Politics". (Jan 2001) Rated 83% by the AU, indicating support of church-state separation. (Dec 2006) Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Nov 2007)

Peter Welch on Principles & Values

Democrat: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Peter Welch on other issues. Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Oct 2001) Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Nov 2007)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Howard B. Dean on Principles & Values

Former Democratic: Click here for Howard B. Dean on other issues. No stance on record.

Jack McMullen on Principles & Values

2004 former Republican challenger: Click here for Jack McMullen on other issues. No stance on record.

Jim Jeffords on Principles & Values

Independent Jr Senator (VT, retiring 2006): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Jim Jeffords on other issues. Party switch gives control of Senate to Democrats. (May 2001) Voted NO on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006) Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005) Religious affiliation: Congregationalist. (Nov 2000) Endorsed by Log Cabin Republicans; supports gay rights. (Nov 2000) Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001) Fund the 50 States Commemorative Coin Program. (Dec 1997)

Larry Drown on Principles & Values

Democratic challenger: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Larry Drown on other issues. America needs a change in culture as well as politics. (Jun 2006) Running so Dems won't cede race to Bernie Sanders. (Dec 2005) "Demagressives" controlling the Party can't field candidates. (Dec 2005) Has run for office under Democrat, GOP, & Reform parties. (Dec 2005)

Greg Parke on Principles & Values

Republican challenger: Click here for Greg Parke on other issues. No stance on record.

Richard Tarrant on Principles & Values

Republican Challenger: Click here for Richard Tarrant on other issues. No stance on record.