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Supports the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

Supports efforts to allow localities to opt in to the International Energy Construction Code and Net Zero Code options.

Wants to "prepare our grid for solar and wind" energy.

- Supports the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
- Supports efforts to allow localities to opt in to the International Energy Construction Code and Net Zero Code options.
- Wants to "prepare our grid for solar and wind" energy.

Energy & the Environment

As of July 25, 2023, Saddam Salim’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Economy

Wants to make sure that everyone has access to safe abortions.

- Supports abortion.
- Wants to make sure that everyone has access to safe abortions.

Healthcare

Supports more funding for mental health programs in public schools.

- Wants to raise teacher pay.
- Supports more funding for mental health programs in public schools.

Education

Supports increased regulation of firearms, including banning assault weapons, creating a mandatory waiting period before someone can buy a gun, and creating more restrictions on licenses to carry a concealed weapon.

Supports the Red Flag Law passed in 2020.

- Supports increased regulation of firearms, including banning assault weapons, creating a mandatory waiting period before someone can buy a gun, and creating more restrictions on licenses to carry a concealed weapon.
- Supports the Red Flag Law passed in 2020.

Public Safety

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Ballotpedia, Ken Reid

As of July 25, 2023, Ken Reid’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Opposes the right of workers to form unions.

- Supports lowering taxes.
- Opposes the right of workers to form unions.

Opposes political interference to restrict the prescribing of Rx drugs and medical devices.

- Opposes political interference to restrict the prescribing of Rx drugs and medical devices.

Wants taxpayers to decide what children learn in schools rather than the school system.

- Supports raising teacher pay.
- Wants taxpayers to decide what children learn in schools rather than the school system.
- Supports a state Parents Bill of Rights.

Wants to create a pilot program to place at-risk students in apprenticeship and personality development programs.

Supports funding for Community Police Partnerships.

- Wants to create a pilot program to place at-risk students in apprenticeship and personality development programs.
- Supports funding for Community Police Partnerships.

Ken Reid

- Your state representative represents the interests of your district in the Virginia State Senate.
- Your state senator can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws after going through the legislative process.
- The state Senate, along with the House of Delegates, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Virginia General Assembly.
- General Assembly members work together with the Governor to create the state budget. 
- There are 40 Virginia senators, each representing a single district.
- State Senators are elected to four-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $18,000.
