2020 Maryland District 3 Democrat Primary Election for Congress Voters Guide
June 2, 2020
2020 District 3 Democrat Primary Election for Congress
We will update our voting guide periodically as candidates make their platforms available.
Maryland Democrat Candidates Guide 3rd Congressional District includes campaign emails, social media, and websites of each Maryland District 3 Democrat Primary Congressional Candidate.
Should voters need additional information about their preferred candidate’s profile. An active social media is a good representation of how connected the candidate would be if elected. Vote in Maryland’s Democrat Primary election with ease with kBoulevard’s voting guide for the 2020 Democrat Primary Congressional District 3 Election.
The primary election for the Maryland District 3 Democrat Primary Congressional candidates was on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Top issues for this election include accountability, economic development, and education. Check out kBoulevard’s Maryland Congressional Democrat Candidates for the 3rd district candidates’ guide.
Learn more about the Maryland District 3 Democrat Primary Election, visit Maryland Board of Elections.
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Democrat Candidates for Congressional District 3
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John Sarbanes
(Incumbent)
- Incumbent: Serves as the U.S. Representative for Maryland CD3
- Committee: Serves on the Oversight and Government Reform
- Committee: Chairs the Democracy Reform Task Force
- Profession: Attorney
For the official 2020 Primary Election results for Montgomery County, check out Maryland Board of Elections.
Maryland’s Democrat Primary Election – Congressional District 3 – is up for election. This candidates’ guide compiles vital sections of each Democrat candidates’ platform, initiative, and social media profiles as well as any pertinent public information. We hope you find our Democrat candidate guide 3rd congressional district insightful.
kBoulevard’s candidate guides develop profiles of each candidate for U.S. Representative for Maryland District 3 and their policies, which are categorized by hot issues such as accountability, economic development, foreign policy, and more. This guide offers a summary of critical differences between each candidate on issues that matter most.
Democrat Candidates for Congressional District 3 by Topic
Democrats for Congressional District 3 on Government Accountability
Available to be contacted directly about your concerns and solutions
Enacting term limits
As Chair of the Democracy Reform Task Force, leading the charge on confronting POTUS on conflicts of interest and ethical abuse
Supports overturning Citizens United and increase the amount of disclosure for political donors
Developed a small donor matching system for funding campaigns
Democrats for Congressional District 3 on Civil Rights
Proposes implementing anti-discrimination initiatives in public schools nationwide
Ending discriminatory practices based on who you are and who you love
Ensuring equal pay for equal work
Supports Congress executing its full authority to remove barriers where they exist, ensuring equal rights and protections
Democrats for Congressional District 3 on Economic Development
Partner with community leaders and public officials to ensure vital programs and funding are reinstated for local communities
Rebuilding the economy and investing in our communities
Democrats for Congressional District 3 on Education
Supports legislation to relieve borrowers of their collective student loans owned by the U.S. Dept. of Education
Passed legislation that makes student loan repayment more affordable and provides loan forgiveness in exchange for public service/non-profit section for ten years
Authored the No Child Left Inside Act, providing federal funding for outdoor and environmental education
Democrats for Congressional District 3 on Environment
Pass legislation that will help eliminate reliance on fossil fuels
Rejoining the Paris Agreement
Enacting the Green New Deal
Sponsored/Passed House H.R. 2427 – Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Water trails Network Reauthorization Act of 2019
Supports the preservation of the Chesapeake Bay
Democrats for Congressional District 3 on Health and Human Services
Advocates for passing legislation for employers to provide paid sick and family leave and affordable childcare
Proposes adding a public option to the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare
Improving the ACA and expanding Medicare
Sponsored/Enacted – H.R. 6263 Amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive cost-sharing under the Medicare program from some visits regarding testing for COVID-19
Authored a new law to address the opioid epidemic, improving access to life-saving overdose reversal drugs
Democrats for Congressional District 3 on Veteran Affairs
Proposes to redirect some military spending to invest in critical services and programs for service members and veterans
Cites work with the Social Security Administration to make it easier for veterans to apply and receive disability
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