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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Colin Bonini on Immigration
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Republican 2020 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Only vote against driver licenses for illegal immigrants. (Jun 2015)
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John Carney on Immigration
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- No free pass, but guest worker program. (Oct 2011)
- Rated Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
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Julianne Murray on Immigration
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| Delaware Republican Governor:
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David Lamar Williams on Immigration
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| Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger :
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Senate:
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Rob Arlett on Immigration
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| Republican candidate for Delaware U. S. Senator:
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Chuck Boyce on Immigration
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Republican candidate for Deleware U. S. Senator:
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- Supports border wall & merit-based system. (Mar 2018)
- Comprehensive reform including a path to citizenship. (Feb 2018)
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Tom Carper on Immigration
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Democratic Sr Senator (DE):
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- If immigrants stay out of trouble, they can stay. (Oct 2012)
- No one proposes that illegal aliens receive Social Security. (Oct 2006)
- Voted YES on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
- Voted YES on comprehensive immigration reform. (Jun 2007)
- Voted YES on declaring English as the official language of the US government. (Jun 2007)
- Voted NO on eliminating the "Y" nonimmigrant guestworker program. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
- Voted YES on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
- Voted YES on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
- Rated 25% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Opposes more border security, according to CC survey. (Jul 2018)
- Terminate national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
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Chris Coons on Immigration
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Democratic Jr Senator:
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- No pathway to citizenship; but pathway to legal residency. (Oct 2010)
- Supports comprehensive federal immigration reform. (Sep 2010)
- Supports granting amnesty to illegal immigrants. (Sep 2010)
- Supports full implementation of current border security laws. (Sep 2010)
- Allow more visas for STEM college graduates. (Sep 2012)
- Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Feb 2018)
- Terminate national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
- Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Mar 2019)
- Anti-border security, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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James DeMartino on Immigration
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| Republican Senate Challenger:
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Christine O`Donnell on Immigration
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Republican Challenger:
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- Put virtual fence on border; don't reward those who cheat. (Oct 2010)
- Ease pathway to citizenship for legal immigrants. (Oct 2010)
- Employer penalties for hiring illegal aliens. (Aug 2008)
- Make English America’s ONE official language. (Aug 2008)
- Opposes granting amnesty to illegal immigrants. (Sep 2010)
- Supports full implementation of current border security laws. (Sep 2010)
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Jessica Scarane on Immigration
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Reform immigration services to cater to DREAMers needs. (Dec 2019)
- Reform immigration services to cater to "dreamers" needs. (Dec 2019)
- End mass deportations and close the border camps. (Nov 2019)
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Gene Truono on Immigration
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Republican candidate for Delaware U.S. Senator:
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- New policy for legal immigration: more border security. (Apr 2018)
- Supports comprehensive immigration reform, and address DACA. (Mar 2018)
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Kevin Wade on Immigration
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- Secure the border; return lost children to home countries. (Jul 2014)
- It's not hard to come here legally; follow the right away. (Oct 2012)
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Lauren Witzke on Immigration
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| Republican Challenger:
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John Carney on Immigration
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Democrat (District AL):
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- No free pass, but guest worker program. (Oct 2011)
- Rated Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
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Lisa Blunt Rochester on Immigration
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| Democrat (District AL):
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Jack Markell on Immigration
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| Delaware Democratic Governor:
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Ruth Ann Minner on Immigration
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Democratic DE Governor:
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- Share costs of legal immigration between states & federal. (Feb 2001)
- Federal government should deal with criminal repatriation. (Feb 2001)
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Michael Castle on Immigration
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2010 Senate Challenger; previously Gov.and Rep.:
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
- Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
- English immersion over bilingual education. (Jul 2001)
- Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 67% by USBC, indicating a mixed record on open borders. (Dec 2006)
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Michael Castle on Immigration
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Former GOP (until 2010) (District AL):
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
- Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
- English immersion over bilingual education. (Jul 2001)
- Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 67% by USBC, indicating a mixed record on open borders. (Dec 2006)
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Ray Clatworthy on Immigration
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2002 Republican Senate Challenger (DE):
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- Illegal immigrants shouldn't earn citizenship. (Mar 2009)
- Ban immigration from terrorist sponsoring nations. (Sep 2002)
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William Roth on Immigration
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Former Republican Senator (unseated, 2000):
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- Voted YES on allowing more foreign workers into the US for farm work. (Jul 1998)
- Voted YES on visas for skilled workers. (May 1998)
- Voted YES on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
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Mike Protack on Immigration
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Republican challenger:
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- To survive, nations must protect and defend borders. (Jan 2006)
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Jan Ting on Immigration
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Republican Challenger:
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- Comprehensive immigration reform is a defeatist solution. (Oct 2006)
- San Diego fence works--extend it to entire Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- No amnesty for illegal aliens. (Aug 2006)
- Secure our southern border with a physical barrier. (Aug 2006)
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Beau Biden on Immigration
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| Democratic Senate Challenger; currently Attorney General:
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Alex Pires on Immigration
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Independent Challenger:
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- Don't split up members of immigrant workers' families. (Oct 2012)
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