
Select the clip you would like to learn more about. We talked about a wide range of issues including taxes, the roads, water, Flint’s recovery, immigration, regional transit, marijuana, government transparency and a lot about education. We even asked each candidate what kind of car they drive.
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Leadership
How do you describe your leadership style and how it relates to your party?
Education
There were several questions on Education:
School Funding
Accountability & Closing Schools
Support for Detroit Schools
Pre-school Support
Charter Schools
Higher Education
Term Limits
Term limits in the State Senate
Michigan Roads
What will you do about Michigan roads?
Flint's Recovery
As the recovery efforts continue in Flint, what have you learned from this situation? And how would that inform your role as Governor?
Water & The Environment
What would you do as Governor to safeguard the Great Lakes?
Immigration & Refugees
In 2014 Governor Synder established the Michigan Office for New Americans (ONA). What would you do to encourage talent to come to Michigan?
Tax Policy
Taxes, Insurance and Finance
Car Insurance
What would you do to lower rates of car insurance?
Mobility & Transportation
Do you have any plans for regional transit?
Foreign Trade
How would you handle trade relations with Canada?
(Some interviews ran long and did not receive all questions.)
Districts and the Vote
Where do you stand on the ballot measure to create an independent redistricting commission?
Government Transparency
Michigan gets lowest rating in state transparency. Is that a problem? If so, specifically how would you reform the state. Are changes in FOIA, finance disclosure necessary?
Marijuana
What is your opinion of the legalization of recreational marijuana?
What do you drive?
What make and model cars do you and others in your household drive?
Campaign Trail Moment
Tell us about an experience on the campaign trail.
What are you reading?
What are you reading right now?
Favorite Michigan Food?
What is your favorite food from Michigan?
Describe a fun weekend.
Describe a fun weekend.
What was your first job?
What was your first job?
July 20, 2018
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