Al Gross
This photo belongs to Dr. Al Gross and was sourced from his campaign website, at https://dralgrossak.com/.
Bio |
Al Gross is a fisherman and orthopedic surgeon who is running for public office for the first time to represent Alaska in the US Senate. |
Status and Position |
Former Candidate of N/A |
Political Party and Jurisdiction |
Independent, N/A |
Elections |
Election Jurisdiction |
Started Campaign |
Campaign Status |
Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
2020 Senate Election Alaska 1 | Alaska 1 | Yes | Running | 44.0% |
Campaign Financing |
Gross's has mainly financed his campaign by personal fundings and individual contribution. |
Voting Rights |
Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Opinions on Issues
Issues |
Stance |
Summary |
Universal Healthcare | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Socialized Healthcare | For | Gross said that his number one priority is to provide Alaskan with better health care, since the tries of expanding the Affordable Medicaid to Alaska has failed so far. |
Private Healthcare | Against | Gross has expressed his frustration of the high prices Alaskans have to pay for private health insurance and how these crazy prices of the private health insurance have been crushing the economy of Alaska. |
LGBT Rights | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Taxes | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Abortion | For | Gross is a pro-choice politician. Gross said: "I'll defend a woman's right to choose and fight attacks on safe, affordable reproductive healthcare." |
Gun Control | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Assisted Suicide | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Government Interference | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Planned Parenthood | For | "Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorses Reproductive Health Champion Al Gross to Represent Alaska in the United States Senate" this is a title for an article showing the support Gross has given this organizations. |
Welfare | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Welfare | For | Gross has shown support to the stem cell research. |
Death Penalty | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Military Spending | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
War on Terrorism | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Foreign Policy International Interaction | For | Gross has shown support to foreign policy. He prefers cooperation over isolation, especially with states like Israel. Gross is a Jewish and he went to Israel to strengthen his faith and that's when he believed that US must always work on supporting states like Israel. |
United Nations power | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Nationalism | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Free Markets | For | Gross has shown his support to the free market in more than one occasion. Gross said: " I am a big supporter of free market and competition." |
Brexit | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Affirmative Action | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Government Spending | For | Gross supports an increase in the government spendings on health care. |
Charter Schools | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Common Core | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Clean Energy | For | Gross says that he wants to bring federal resources into rural Alaska to expand clean energy programs. Gross said. “There are wind and solar and tide opportunities throughout rural Alaska that are not being utilized and it should be,” He also said. “And as a Senator, I’d do everything I could to lower energy costs in rural Alaska.” |
Religious Freedom | For | Gross has shown full support to the Religious Freedom As a devoted Jewish, Gross has been a supporter of Religious Freedom since forever. |
Separation of Church and State | For | Gross is a big supporter to the freedom of religion. |
Slavery Reparations | Unknown | Gross has shown no stance on this issue. |
Border Control | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Passenger Profiling | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
DACA | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
Legalizing Marijuana | Unknown | Gross has made no stance on this issue. |
This photo belongs to Dr. Al Gross and was sourced from his campaign website, at https://dralgrossak.com/.