Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 4, 2008 Maine General Election

Candidates for U.S. Senate, Maine

Thomas H. Allen - D

►Websitewww.tomallen.org

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Susan Collins - R

►Websitewww.susancollins.com

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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

Goals If Elected

Achievements If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

On Entering Public Service

Housing & Communities

Homeownership

Public Safety

Health & Medical

Healthcare

Medicare

Health & Medical Reform

Prescription Drugs

Children's Health, Abuse And Neglect (32)

Rural Health Care

Health and Medical Insurance

Mental Health

Reducing Health Care Costs

Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse

Medicaid

Generic Drugs

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program

Alzheimer's Disease

Medically Uninsured or Underinsured

Diabetes

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigration Policy & Reform

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

National Security

Airport, Air, Rail & Port Security

Illegal Immigrants Social Services

Domestic Intelligence & Agencies

Water, Hazardous Materials & Bio Terrorism

Foreign Policy

Iran War

Israel

Gaza

Iran

Israel, Hamas and Palestinian Conflict

China

Russia

Ukraine

Iraq

Cuba

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government & Democracy

Government Shut Down

Money and Special Interests

Voter Registration

Post Office & Postal Banking

FEMA and Hurricane Katrina

Government Agencies

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Jobs

Business

Small Businesses

Trade

Economic Stimulus

Infrastructure

Tariffs & Trade with China

Trade Agreements

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Identity Theft

Education & Schools

Education

School Safety

Student Loans, Scholarships and Pell Grants

Teacher Pay

Community Colleges

Vocational and Technical Education

Drugs in Schools

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Climate Change & Global Warming

National and State Parks

Endangered Species

Land, Rivers and Lakes

Oceans

Clean Water Act of 1977

National Forests and Healthy Forests Initiative

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Stem Cell Research

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Native Americans & Indigenous People

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

Cigarettes and Smoking

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Foreign Oil Energy Independence

Gas Prices & Gas Taxes

Oil Company Profits

Department of Energy

Solar Energy

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Infrastructure

Highways

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

TikTok

Internet

Technology

Science

Digital Rights

Innovation

Spamming

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Military

Defense and Military Budget

GI Bill & Veterans' Benefits

Missile Defense System

Military Pay, Medical Care and Benefits

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Social Security

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget

Minorities

Native Americans & Indigenous People

Consumers & Food

Consumer Product Safety, Fraud and Protection

Consumers

Telemarketing