Antoine Pierce
Bio | Antoine Pierce is an activist from Baton Rouge. |
Status and Position | Former Candidate of N/A |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Democrat, N/A |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
| 2020 Senate Election Louisiana 1 | Louisiana 1 | Yes | Running | 0.0% |
Campaign Financing | One of Pierce's top policy priorities is to end Citizens United. |
Voting Rights | Pierce has prioritised ending voter suppression policies in the US. |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | For | Pierce is in favour of universal healthcare, and mentions his support for Medicare for all. He is in support of a universal healthcare system that does not discriminate against others based on their pre-existing health conditions. However, he is also in favour of an option that will allow people to retain private/employer provided insurance if they wish. |
| Socialized Healthcare | For | Pierce supports socialised health programs like Medicare. |
| Private Healthcare | For | Pierce has said he wishes to keep private/employer provided healthcare an option for those who wish to use it. |
| LGBT Rights | For | Pierce supports LGBT rights. Pierce has expressed his support for strengthening LGBT protections. |
| Taxes | Nuanced | He is not necessarily for or against taxes. Pierce is for taxes but supports tax breaks for the poor and middle-class. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Against | Pierce's support for tax breaks for the poor and middle-class indicates his preference against a flat tax rate. Pierce is for taxes but supports tax breaks for the poor and middle-class. |
| Abortion | For | Pierce is pro-choice. He has stated that abortion should be a woman's unrestricted right. |
| Gun Control | Unknown | Pierce has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | Pierce has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
| Government Interference | Against | Pierce has stated his preference for limited government. |
| Planned Parenthood | Unknown | Unknown |
| Welfare | Unknown | Pierce has made no stance on this issue. Pierce has made no stance on this issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | Pierce has made no stance on this issue. |
| Death Penalty | Unknown | It is not known what Pierce's views towards the death penalty are. N/A |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | Pierce has stated his priority for criminal justice reform, but has not specifically mentioned mandatory prison sentences. |
| Military Spending | Unknown | Pierce has taken no explicit stance on this issue. |
| War on Terrorism | Unknown | He does not have a strong opinion on the War on Terrorism. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | Unknown | Pierce has taken no clear stance on this issue. N/A |
| United Nations power | Unknown | He has not taken a stance on this. |
| Nationalism | Against | Pierce has disagreed with white nationalism, and has mentioned his support for Black Lives Matter. |
| Free Markets | For | He supports free markets. He has mentioned his support for sustained economic development as a means to encourage free market growth and job creation. |
| Brexit | Unknown | Pierce has taken no stance on this issue. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | Pierce has taken no stance on this issue. |
| Government Spending | Unknown | Pierce has taken no clear stance on this issue. |
| Charter Schools | Unknown | Pierce has taken no stance on the issue. |
| Common Core | Unknown | Pierce has made no clear stance on this issue. N/A |
| Clean Energy | For | Pierce is in support of clean energy. He has stated that one of his priorities in the Senate would be to subsidise renewable energy resources. |
| Religious Freedom | For | He is for religious freedom. He has claimed that he will always support and protect freedoms and equalities of all people. |
| Separation of Church and State | For | He is for a separation of church and state. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | He has taken no clear stance. |
| Border Control | Against | Pierce has spoken out against the Trump administration's approach to border security. He has criticized Trump's plan to build a wall between the US and Mexico, and has spoken out against families being separated and detained in fenced cages. |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | He has taken no clear stance on this issue. |
| DACA | For | Pierce has stated his support for DACA. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | He has made no clear stance on this issue. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | For | He has stated his support for the legalisation of medicinal cannabis, and for recreational cannabis. |