Democrat - Hilary Rodham Clinton
Republican - John Spencer


Democrat - Robert Menendez
Republican - Thomas Kean, Jr.


Democrat - Ned Lamont
Republican - Alan Schlesinger
Unaffiliated - Joe Lieberman


Democrat - Bob Casey, Jr
Republican - Rick Santorum

Hilary Rodham Clinton

Democrat
Born October 26, 1946. Currently junior New York state Senator since January 3, 2001. Wife of 42nd President Bill Clinton.
Clinton recieved 83 percent of the votes in the September 2006 primary.
Recent politcal activity includes a call for investigation into hiring practicies of the Pentagon in Iraq in which more qualified biligual applicants were rejected over Republican loyalists. She also recently spoke at the NAACP's 2006 convention on voting and civil rights. During her term, she formed the Senate Manufacturing Caucus to help empower America's manufacturing sector.

Economy, Business, and Tehcnology

 In a nutshell: More jobs, aid smaller communties, support small business and employees, stop favoring the weatlthy/big businees, bring broadband to underprivlaged areas.
  • Believes that the best way to bring strengh to the US economy is to bulid more job opportunities for citizens.
  • Wants to propose new tax incentives for small business to allow them capital investment and and health care for employees.
  • Supports plans to bring broadband technologies underdeveloped communities both in New York and America.
  • Openly speaks out against the Bush Administrations policies that favor big business and the wealthy and instead puts the national debt responsibility on the working middle class and college students.
  • In 2004, her proposed state legislation to bring more jobs and strengthen economies in weaker areas was passed and aided six upstate New York communities.
National and Homeland Security
Health Care and Social Security.
Education
Environment
  • Favors "green bonds" which provide tax exemptions for environmentally concious construction projects.
Women and Marriage
  • Pro-Choice: Strong advocate of a woman's right to choose.
  • Contraceptives: Hillary supports making emergency contraceptives more obtainable and for family planning medications treated like every day perscriptions.
  • Prevention: Feels strongly that more emphasis should be put on preventing unwanted and teen pregnancy to lower the need for abortion.
  • Equal Pay: Clinton continues to fight for stronger enforcement of workplace salary differences.
  • Domestic Partnership: Believes domestic partners should have equal opportunity for insurance and benefits.
  • Non-Discrimination: Believes denying an individual a job due to sexual orientation should be illegal.
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John Spencer

Republican
In 2005, Spencer announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton, who is seeking re-election to a second term.
Economy Bla de bla bla
National and Homeland Security
  • Border Control: Feels all illegal aliens should be sent back to their native countries before attempting to gain citizenship in the United States.
Health Care and Social Security.
Education
Environment
Women, Children, and Family.
  • Prolife: Strongly opposed to abortion.
  • Same sex marriage: Believes that marriage should be between man and woman only.
Other
  • Supports the war in Iraq.
  • Supports the Patriot Act: The goverment should have rights to investigate potential terroists without need of warrants.
  • Supports the right to arms.
  • Opposes affirmitive action.
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New Jersey

Robert Menendez

Democrat
Born Jan 1, 1954. As a US Senator, Bob Menendez fought for more affordable healthcare in New Jersey as well as improving the education system. His current projects include trying to make college more affordable for students. He fights to oppose private social security and to make public transportation in New Jersey and the New York Metro area safer.
Economy Bla de bla bla
National and Homeland Security
Health Care and Social Security.
Education
Environment
  • Air Pollution: Working to improve air quality by studying fumes given off by busses.
  • Jersey Coast: Fighting to prevent oil and gas drilling off the coast to preserve beaches.
  • Global Warming: Commited to finding clean energy and reforresting efforts.
Women and Marriage
  • Pro Choice: Supports a woman's right to choose, and medical privacy.
  • Prevention: Working towards expanding education and outreach programs for teens.
  • Equal Pay: Fighting for closing the pay gap between men and women in the work place.
Other
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Thomas Kean Jr.

Republican
Born September 5, 1968. Has been serving in the NJ senate since 2003 repreesnting the 21st district. Was the elected chairman of the 9/11 Commission.
Economy Bla de bla bla
National and Homeland Security
Health Care and Social Security.
  • Opposes universal health care.
  • Stem Cell Research: Has reportedly voted in favor of this research on two different ocassions.
Education
Environment
Women and Marriage
  • Pro Choice: Supports women's right to choose.
  • Domestic Partnerships: Opposes gay marriage.
Other
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Born January 3, 1954 in Washington DC. Currently is president of Lamont Digital Systems, a telecommuncations companyt that is geared towards college campuses and gated residental communities.
Economy
  • Supports strict enforcement of fair trade polocies that require American products have equal access to foreign markets as they do to the US.
National and Homeland Security
Health Care and Social Security.
Education
  • Supports the Head Start program; universal pre-k will give American children a much needed preschooling in education.
  • Feels teachers should be offered more benefits and better training.
  • Stronlgy believes the money spent in the Iraq War should be focused towards education.
Environment
  • Global warming is a real issue, whether natural or not, and people need to start a plan to take better care before the results become disatrous.
  • There needs to be more emphasis on alternative energy, and the US should attempt to become less dependent on foreign resources.
Women and Marriage.
Other
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Biography and political history.
Economy Bla de bla bla
National and Homeland Security
Health Care and Social Security.
Education
Environment
Women and Marriage.
Other
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