WHAT MARYLAND DEMOCRATS STAND FOR
- JUSTICE – Liberty and justice for all.
- FAIR AND THRIVING ECONOMY – Growing our economy and the businesses that drive it, while protecting nature and leaving no one behind.
- RULE OF LAW – The rule of law, with justice applied not only to our people, but also to our leaders.
- VOTING RIGHTS – Protecting the right of every American to vote and to have that vote counted.
- AFFORDABILITY – Access to affordable education, healthcare, utilities, food, and housing for all people.
- GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY – Government efficiency and the removal of regulations that have no public benefit.
- FISCAL DISCIPLINE – Fiscal discipline and transparency when investing the people’s money.
- FAIR TAXES – Restore taxes on wealth and protect working families.
- REBUILDING THE MIDDLE CLASS – Ending the transfer of American wealth from the pockets of working people to the portfolios of billionaires.
WHAT MARYLAND DEMOCRATS STAND AGAINST
- TRICKLE DOWN ECONOMICS – Tax cuts for billionaires.
- STARVATION – Using hunger as a weapon against the American people.
- MARTIAL LAW – The illegal deployment of federal troops against the people who live in American cities.
- GOVERNMENT OVERREACH – Government overreach, including attacks on the press, universities, businesses, nonprofits, political parties, elected officials, and private citizens.
- TRADE WAR – Random tariffs that lead to higher prices for American consumers and the loss of foreign markets for American farmers and manufacturers.
- MASS DEPORTATION – Mass deportation of our immigrant neighbors who work in our businesses and abide by our laws.
- STEALING ELECTIONS – Voter intimidation, suppression, and federal seizure of voting machines.
- DISMANTLING PUBLIC SERVICES – The illegal defunding and dismantling of Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, SNAP, Department of Education, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Housing and Urban Development, US Agency for International Development, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Environmental Protection Agency, Affordable Care Act, Veterans Affairs, Department of Transportation, and the Department of Justice.