Candidate Comparisons

Brittney Miller

1. Make childcare affordable and accessible – supports
   1. Miller voted in favor of SB84, which “establishes a program to award grants to support prekindergarten programs.”
   2. The Democratic Platform says “Democrats will make investments like these permanent, and guarantee affordable, quality child care to millions of working families for less than $10-a-day per child.”
2. Guarantee paid family and medical leave – supports
   1. Miller voted for SB312, which “requires an employer in private employment to provide paid leave to employees under certain circumstances.”
   2. The Democratic Platform says “We will protect the health and dignity of older adults and people with disabilities by improving long-term care and supporting family caregivers, and we will invest in care infrastructure by raising wages and the quality of care worker jobs.”

Kelly Quinn

1. Make childcare affordable and accessible – opposes
   1. Quinn opposes increasing government spending, saying on his campaign website that “it’s time for the Nevada Government to work smarter, not bigger.”
   2. The Republican Platform says they will “make permanent the provisions of the Trump Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” which was shown to benefit the rich more than other taxpayers. 
2. Guarantee paid family and medical leave – leans oppose
   1. In a 2022 Balotpedia survey response, he said Nevada’s biggest challenge over the next decade includes “government overreach”

Brittney Miller

1. Guarantee right to abortion – supports
   1. Miller co-sponsored Senate Joint Resolution 7, which expanded reproductive health protections already enshrined in the state constitution.
   2. Miller  is endorsed by Planned Parenthood Nevada.
2. Expand and protect access to birth control – supports
   1. Miller co-sponsored Senate Joint Resolution 7, which expanded reproductive health protections already enshrined in the state constitution.
   2. The Democratic Platform says “Democrats are committed to restoring the reproductive rights Trump ripped away. With a Democratic Congress, we will pass national legislation to make Roe the law of the land again.”

Kelly Quinn

1. Guarantee right to abortion – opposes
   1. Quinn’s campaign website says “I believe in alternative solutions such as counseling, informed consent, and adoption over abortion.  Abortion is not reproductive healthcare.”  
   2. In reference to abortion, the Republican Platform says “We believe that the 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States guarantees that no person can be denied Life or Liberty without Due Process, and that the States are, therefore, free to pass Laws protecting those Rights.”
2. Expand and protect access to birth control
   1. Quinn opposed Senate Joint Resolution 7, which expanded reproductive health protections already enshrined in the state constitution.

Brittney Miller

1. Oppose book and curriculum bans – opposes
   1. He is endorsed by Christine Mersch, Chairwoman of Moms for Liberty, a group pushing book bans across the country.
   2. The Republican Platform says they will “CUT FEDERAL FUNDING FOR ANY SCHOOL PUSHING CRITICAL RACE THEORY, RADICAL GENDER IDEOLOGY, AND OTHER INAPPROPRIATE RACIAL, SEXUAL, OR POLITICAL CONTENT ON OUR CHILDREN”
2. Support inclusion of LGBTQI+ students – opposes
   1. Quinn’s campaign website says he is “committed to enacting and upholding policies that unequivocally affirm your authority over your child’s healthcare.”
   2. The Republican Platform says “We will keep men out of women’s sports, ban Taxpayer funding for sex change surgeries, and stop Taxpayer-funded Schools from promoting gender transition, reverse Biden’s radical rewrite of Title IX Education Regulations, and restore protections for women and girls.”

Kelly Quinn

1. Oppose policies that restrict access to the ballot box, like voter ID laws – opposes
   1. In a 2022 Balotpedia survey response, he said he would “establish election integrity by requiring voter ID.”
   2. The Republican Platform says “We will implement measures to secure our Elections, including Voter ID, highly sophisticated paper ballots, proof of Citizenship, and same day Voting. We will not allow the Democrats to give Voting Rights to illegal Aliens”
2. Support expanded voting access by increasing the number of polling locations, allowing mail-in and absentee voting, and increasing early voting – opposes
   1. Quinn is endorsed by Mike Lindell, who has advocated against mail in ballots.
   2. The Republican Platform says they would “SECURE OUR ELECTIONS, INCLUDING SAME DAY VOTING, VOTER IDENTIFICATION, PAPER BALLOTS, AND PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP”

Brittney Miller

1. Oppose policies that restrict access to the ballot box, like voter ID laws – supports
   1. Miller voted in favor of SB443, which would make it easier for voters to register and get mail in ballots.
2. Support expanded voting access by increasing the number of polling locations, allowing mail-in and absentee voting, and increasing early voting – supports
   1. Miller voted in favor of AB4, which expanded mail in voting during the pandemic, and AB321, which made those changes permanent
   2. The Democratic Platform says “Congress must restore the protections of the Voting Rights Act and take additional steps to ensure access to the ballot box. Democrats will pass and President Biden will sign the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act to fully secure the right to vote in every state, ensure fair congressional maps for every American, modernize and secure our elections, and curtail the corrupting influence of money in politics.”

Kelly Quinn

1. The Republican Accountability Project included Kuhn in their list of “threats to democracy in the Michigan legislature,” based on the following criteria:
   1. Making public statements that cast doubt on the legitimacy of the 2020 election
   2. Attending a “Stop the Steal” rally
   3. Signing onto an official letter or lawsuit that sowed distrust about the 2020 election
   4. Attending the pro-Trump rally at the Capitol or participating in the attack on the Capitol on January 6

1. Oppose policies that restrict access to the ballot box, like voter ID laws – oppose
   1. The Republican Platform says they would “SECURE OUR ELECTIONS, INCLUDING SAME DAY VOTING, VOTER IDENTIFICATION, PAPER BALLOTS, AND PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP”
      1. It also says “We will implement measures to secure our Elections, including Voter ID, highly sophisticated paper ballots, proof of Citizenship, and same day Voting. We will not allow the Democrats to give Voting Rights to illegal Aliens”
2. Support expanded voting access through increasing the number of polling locations, allowing mail in and absentee voting, and increasing early voting – leans oppose
   1. He voted against HB 4569, which expanded the ability for minors to preregister to vote