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https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/08/10/kamala-harris-progressive-pioneer-san-francisco-da-column/3334668001/?fbclid=IwAR37f28aE86Pobaj37M26DrPjJBN_H0NAmn8yNOpZjWdfHNnFRUsEGSQqS8
"Her current positions on important issues:
Abolish the death penalty
Reform/reduce cash bail
In opposition to her past hard stance on drugs, she suppotrts Corey Booker's Next Step Act which would eliminate the crack cocaine sentencing disparity by reducing it from 18:1 to 1:1, as well as scrapping past pot convictions
Eliminate mandatory minimum sentences
Eliminate private prisons (already being eliminated in CA thanks Gav!!!)
Provide subsidies for affordable housing
Expand tax benefits for middle-class and low-income Americans
Raise the federal minimum wage to $15/hour
Expand or fix existing debt-relief programs for students
campaign finance reform
ELIMINATE ELECTORAL COLLEGE
Support a ban on assault weapons
Opposes Medicare for All, but would expand coverage (Meh)
Legalize cannabis
Slash defense budget (bring troops home)
Reverse the 2017 corporate tax cut
SOURCE:
https://www.politico.com/…/candidates-views-…/kamala-harris/"