Wants to fund public schools by updating the funding formula. She said, "Even the two years that we fully funded public education was inadequate because the formula used to determine funding was created in 1985, and it hasn't been updated since."

Plans to "fight to ensure that every public school is a place where all children can learn, grow, and thrive."

Said, "we must protect funding from being siphoned into the private school system with vouchers and other tools designed to hamper students from learning in a public school system."

- Wants to fund public schools by updating the funding formula. She said, "Even the two years that we fully funded public education was inadequate because the formula used to determine funding was created in 1985, and it hasn't been updated since."
- Plans to "fight to ensure that every public school is a place where all children can learn, grow, and thrive."
- Said, "we must protect funding from being siphoned into the private school system with vouchers and other tools designed to hamper students from learning in a public school system."

Education

Plans to repeal "unjust, anti-voter laws."

Said, "In 2019, I successfully advocated to revoke a discriminatory and racist policy that served as a literacy test targeted at Puerto Rican people to prove their heritage when applying for a Georgia’s driver’s license."

Supports establishing an independent redistricting commission without any lawmakers involved. She said, "The redistricting process is partisan and biased in favor of whichever party is in control. To be clear, both Republicans and Democrats are guilty of producing unfair maps (i.e., gerrymandering)."

- Plans to repeal "unjust, anti-voter laws."
- Wants to expand voting locations.
- Said, "In 2019, I successfully advocated to revoke a discriminatory and racist policy that served as a literacy test targeted at Puerto Rican people to prove their heritage when applying for a Georgia’s driver’s license."
- Supports establishing an independent redistricting commission without any lawmakers involved. She said, "The redistricting process is partisan and biased in favor of whichever party is in control. To be clear, both Republicans and Democrats are guilty of producing unfair maps (i.e., gerrymandering)."

Voting & Elections

Supports community development opportunities.

Wants to work for greater cooperation between Dekalb and Atlanta police jurisdictions.

Plans to "put a stop to the harsh policies that result in mass incarceration, over-criminalization, and racial injustice."

- Plans to promote gun safety. 
- Supports community development opportunities.
- Wants to work for greater cooperation between Dekalb and Atlanta police jurisdictions.
- Plans to "put a stop to the harsh policies that result in mass incarceration, over-criminalization, and racial injustice."

Public Safety

Supports the Georgia Work Credit, a state earned income tax credit that would reduce the amount of income tax owed by lowand middle-income families.

Wants to make it easier to build affordable housing.

Plans to increase renter protections and provide down-payment assistance to Black and low-wealth families.

- Supports the Georgia Work Credit, a state earned income tax credit that would reduce the amount of income tax owed by low- and middle-income families.
- Wants to make it easier to build affordable housing. 
- Plans to increase renter protections and provide down-payment assistance to Black and low-wealth families.

Economy

Wants to "address the troubling disparities in care that exist in Georgia."

Said, "I will work hard to ensure that all Georgians can afford quality healthcare, including mental health care, no exceptions."

Supports affordable mental healthcare without retribution from an employer.

Said, "\[I will] enact drug pricing transparency laws that require manufacturers, pharmacies, and other entities to explain high price increases and high-priced new drugs."

- Wants to "address the troubling disparities in care that exist in Georgia."
- Said, "I will work hard to ensure that all Georgians can afford quality healthcare, including mental health care, no exceptions."
- Supports affordable mental healthcare without retribution from an employer.
- Supports expanding Medicaid.
- Said, "\[I will] enact drug pricing transparency laws that require manufacturers, pharmacies, and other entities to explain high price increases and high-priced new drugs."

Healthcare

Michelle Schreiner

Plans to make "voting as simple and convenient as possible while appropriately balancing access and security."

Opposes Georgia's recent passage of SB 202. She said, "The impact of these restrictions are falling disproportionately on voters of color, suppressing their voices."

- Plans to make "voting as simple and convenient as possible while appropriately balancing access and security."
- Opposes Georgia's recent passage of SB 202. She said, "The impact of these restrictions are falling disproportionately on voters of color, suppressing their voices."

- Wants to increase healthcare access. 
- Supports Medicaid expansion.

Supports "teaching history the good, bad and ugly."

- Wants to raise teacher pay. 
- Plans to fully fund public schools.
- Supports "teaching history - the good, bad and ugly."

Said that we must "think broadly about how to prevent harm and victimization."

Opposes recent actions of the state legislature that make it easier to get guns.

Wants to make the streets safer by increasing pedestrian and biking infrastructure.

Supports "equity and justice for all Georgians."

- Said that we must "think broadly about how to prevent harm and victimization."
- Opposes recent actions of the state legislature that make it easier to get guns.
- Wants to make the streets safer by increasing pedestrian and biking infrastructure.
- Supports "equity and justice for all Georgians."

Wants to increase the supply of housing in District 90.

Plans to provide tax relief to low-income homeowners.

Supports increased protections for renters.

Plans to pass state-level Earned Income Tax Credit, which would reduce the amount of income tax owed by lowand middle-income families.

Wants to protect workers and small businesses by expediting access to loans and federal support and underwriting loan guarantees, with set-asides for minority and women-owned businesses.

Supports paid sick and family leave policies and affordable local childcare options.

- Wants to increase the supply of housing in District 90. 
- Plans to provide tax relief to low-income homeowners.
- Supports increased protections for renters.
- Plans to pass state-level Earned Income Tax Credit, which would reduce the amount of income tax owed by low- and middle-income families. 
- Wants to protect workers and small businesses by expediting access to loans and federal support and underwriting loan guarantees, with set-asides for minority and women-owned businesses.
- Supports paid sick and family leave policies and affordable local childcare options.

Saira Draper

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