Michael Dublin

Why they say you should vote for them

The candidate's own case to voters, summarized from their campaign and public statements.

• Describes himself as "The best candidate money CAN'T buy" and says his campaign refuses all corporate PAC money.[1],[2]
• Says North Carolina deserves a senator who "answers to people, not corporate PACs."[1]
• Runs on four pillars: getting big money out of politics, a Green New Deal, social and racial equity, and "Diplomacy over endless war."[3]

Background

• Green Party nominee for U.S. House, North Carolina's 2nd District (2.1% of the vote), U.S. House election · 2024[5]
• Public school teacher (nearly 25 years; now retired), North Carolina public schools[2],[6]
• Volunteer prison ministry leader, Prison ministry · More than two decades[2],[6]
• Co-chair, Black Caucus, North Carolina Green Party[6]
• Veteran, U.S. military (branch not specified)[2]

Education

• Graduate (degree not specified), North Carolina State University[6]

Where they stand

• Elections & Democracy
  Supports overturning Citizens United, comprehensive campaign finance reform, ending gerrymandering, and ranked choice voting with proportional representation.[3],[6]
• Energy & Environment
  Supports a Green New Deal with a unionized green jobs program, a ban on new oil and gas drilling, a planned transition to 100% renewable energy, and a moratorium on new data centers.[4]
• Health Care
  Supports free health care for all (Medicare for All), public ownership of pharmaceutical companies and for-profit hospitals, and cancellation of medical debt.[4],[6]
• Economy & Jobs
  Supports a $25 federal minimum wage adjusted for living costs, a 32-hour work week with no loss in pay, price controls on everyday goods, and higher taxes on the wealthy.[4]
• Immigration
  Supports abolishing ICE, ending immigrant detention and deportations, and legal status for all undocumented immigrants.[4]
• Abortion
  Supports "free, safe, legal, and accessible abortion" and free contraceptives.[4]
• Foreign Policy
  Supports cutting the military budget and redirecting the money to health care, education and housing, and supports abolishing NATO.[3],[4]
• Social Security & Medicare
  Opposes cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid and supports increasing benefits.[4]

Voting record

Michael Dublin has not held an office with a recorded voting record. See Background and Where they stand.

In their words