Gov. John Baldacci fight for working families.
Protects Our Wages and Benefits.
Gov. Baldacci increased the minimum wage, expanded overtime coverage and unemployment compensation for workers and improved prevailing wage enforcement. (Baldacci press release, 9/1/06; L.D. 673, 2004)
Works to Save Union Jobs.
Gov. Baldacci is saving union jobs—in paper mills, shipyards, defense facilities and in education and public safety. He fought to pass the Maine Jobs, Trade and Democracy Bill. (Bangor Daily News, 3/25/06, 4/30/03, 3/17/06, 7/25/03, 6/10/04; AP, 6/1/04; L.D. 1815, 5/10/04)
Opposes TABOR.
Gov. Baldacci opposes the Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights (TABOR) because it jeopardizes our health, safety and education systems. (Bangor Daily News, 8/11/06)
Chandler Woodcock Fails working families.
Denied Us Wages and Benefits.
Chandler Woodcock voted against increasing Maine’s minimum wage, against extending unemployment benefi ts to workers and against increased enforcement of the prevailing wage law. (SRC 140, 2003; SRC 428, 2004; SRC 262, 2004)
Denied Us Jobs.
Chandler Woodcock voted against the Maine Jobs, Trade and Democracy Bill—a bill to strengthen Maine’s voice in trade agreements, boost Maine’s economy and prevent the exporting of our jobs. (SRC 296, 2004)
Supports TABOR.
Chandler Woodcock supports the Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights (TABOR)—jeopardizing our health, safety and education systems. (Portland Press Herald, 8/27/06)
VOTE Nov. 7
How you vote is a personal decision. Whatever you decide, please vote.
