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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 4, 2008 New York General Election

Candidates for State Senator District 17, New York

Martin Malave-Dilan - D

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Victor F. Guarino - R

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Labor, Wages & Unions

Minimum Wage

Education & Schools

Sex and Birth Control Education

Student Standards and Testing

Classroom Size

Teacher Standards

Junk Food & Vending Machines in Schools

School Budgets

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion for Rape and Incest

Parental Consent or Notification

Partial-birth Abortions

Courts, Laws & Justice

Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Domestic Violence

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

Housing & Communities

Housing

Marijuana, Illegal Drugs, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Gambling & Prostitution

Illegal Drugs

Drunk Driving and Highway Safety

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Guns Permits and Hunting

Infrastructure & Transportation

Bikes, Scoters and Pedestrians

Transportation

Drunk Driving and Highway Safety

Driver's Licenses

Sex & Sexuality

Sex and Birth Control Education