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Latest Promises
Rick Perry
Balance the budget without a tax increase
State budget balanced without tax hike
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July 8, 2011
Rick Perry
Purge unneeded laws and regulations that stifle entrepreneurs
Rick Perry
Seek constitutional amendment requiring two-thirds vote of Legislature to raise taxes
Proposal requiring a two-thirds vote of Legislature to raise taxes didn’t pass
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July 7, 2011
Rick Perry
Secure $830 million in federal education funding denied to Texas because of non-compliance with congressional amendment requiring state to spend the aid on public education.
Texas poised to receive federal education money
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April 26, 2011
Rick Scott
Reduce prisoner costs by $1 billion
Nowhere near $1 billion cut from prison budget
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July 1, 2014
John Kasich
Revamp the state’s collective bargaining law for public employees
Kasich not talking about collective bargaining overhaul
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March 5, 2013
John Kasich
Eliminate prevailing wage rules on public construction projects
Budget passed by House would greatly expand exemptions from wage requirements
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May 18, 2011
John Kasich
Kill the $400-million passenger rail plan
Kasich successful in halting $400-million, high-speed rail project
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January 10, 2011
John Kasich
Oppose restrictions on gun rights
Gov. John Kasich shows willingness to expand gun rights
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April 25, 2013
John Kasich
Promote school choice
Funding for school vouchers doubled in new state budget
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July 26, 2011
John Kasich
Reduce school administrative costs and shift funding to classrooms
John Kasich
Teacher pay based on performance
Collective bargaining bill contains merit pay provisions
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April 5, 2011
John Kasich
Raise education standards
Legislation would raise reading requirements for third graders
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May 22, 2012
John Kasich
Scrap Gov.Ted Strickland’s evidence-based school funding model
Old plan scrapped and tangible steps in new direction have begun
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June 28, 2012
John Kasich
Promote cooperation among colleges, universities and major institutions
Joint recommendations for higher education on capital budget a first
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April 24, 2012
John Kasich
Streamline state regulations
Gov. John Kasich signs legislation aimed at streamlining business regulations
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March 14, 2011
John Kasich
Shrink state government and make it more efficient
Closing tax service centers expected to save $7 million
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May 24, 2011
John Kasich
Promote Ohio as a place to locate businesses
Governor shows he has a flair for salesmanship
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August 25, 2011
John Kasich
Improve job retraining programs
Executive order creates office that will streamline job training programs
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April 23, 2012
John Kasich
Create voucher program for job training
Job-training voucher program now up and running
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June 20, 2013
John Kasich
Restructure Third Frontier program
John Kasich
Dismantle the Department of Development and privatize job-creation efforts
Ohio’s job-creation efforts now flow through private agency
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March 20, 2013
John Kasich
Oppose all efforts to increase taxes
John Kasich
Preserve the delayed income tax reduction
Passage of state budget fulfills pledge to preserve income tax cut
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July 7, 2011
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