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THE FACTS ABOUT REPUBLICAN BRUCE RAUNER’S (RIGHT-WING) AGENDA

 Rauner SUPPORTS eliminating the minimum wage, stating “I have said on a number of occasions that we could have a lower minimum wage or no minimum wage. . . . I’ve said it many times.” (WJBC Radio)

 Rauner SUPPORTS dangerous restrictions on , putting the health and lives of women at risk. (NBC , )

 Rauner REFUSES to say if he supports the Birth Control Ballot Initiative to counter the Supreme Court Hobby Lobby decision where bosses are allowed to impose their private religious beliefs on their employees and prevent them from getting birth control through health insurance plans, even when these same plans pay for Viagra. (Illinois Radio Network)

 Rauner OPPOSES a common sense military assault weapons ban and said at a WTTW television debate when asked when it is appropriate to use an assault weapon, “It would be up to the owner... as they choose fit.”

 Rauner OPPOSES marriage equality and announced at a Quincy Tea Party event, “If I were Governor, I would veto it.”

 Rauner PERSONALLY SELECTED a Lt. Governor running mate from the far right-wing of the Republican party. has been compared to Sarah Palin in press reports and she opposes a woman’s right to choose abortion. Sanguinetti refuses to say if she supports women being denied access to birth control in health insurance plans and opposes marriage equality. (NBC TV Chicago, various sources)

 In the past year alone, Bruce and Diana Rauner have individually donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to the most right-wing Republican candidates running for office in Illinois who want to make abortion illegal, prevent women from having access to birth control, oppose all restrictions on the purchase and use of assault weapons and overturn Illinois’ marriage equality law. In addition, they have donated millions of dollars to far right-wing groups run by the Koch brothers and other billionaires to undo all the progress made in the past 50 years. Rauner has stated that his role model is right-wing Republican Scott Walker of . (IL State Board of Elections & Quincy Journal)

PAT QUINN’S AGENDA SAY NO TO IS OUR AGENDA!

Pat Quinn is 100% pro-choice, believes employers have absolutely BRUCE no business preventing women from gaining access to birth control, supports an assault weapons ban, signed the marriage equality law, supports raising the minimum wage, and selected a RAUNER’S Lt. Governor running mate () who shares his values. Pat Quinn goes toe-to-toe every single day to stop right-wing Republicans from hijacking RIGHT-WING Illinois like they have in so many other states. Quinn is endorsed by Independent Voters of Illinois (IVI-IPO), Gun Violence Prevention PAC (G-PAC), Equality Illinois PAC, REPUBLICAN AGENDA Illinois Action & Personal PAC.

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