Private citizen (retired public school teacher)

Michael Dublin is a Raleigh native, a recently retired public school teacher and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served from 1986 to 1988³⁴. He has led a prison ministry for more than two decades and was the Green Party nominee for the U.S. House in North Carolina's 2nd District in 2024³⁴. He is the Green Party nominee for the open U.S. Senate seat⁵.

Where they stand 17 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

• Campaign financeOverturn Citizens United by amendment and add public financing of campaignsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Wants to overturn Citizens United and pass comprehensive campaign finance reform. (2026) source
• Energy and climatePhase out fossil fuels as fast as possiblemedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports banning new oil and gas drilling, bringing top polluting companies into public ownership and a planned transition to 100 percent renewable energy. (2026) source
• Death penaltyAbolish it and use life without parole insteadmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports abolishing the death penalty. (2026) source
• Paid leaveCreate a national paid family and medical leave program plus paid sick daysmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports 12 months of paid parental leave. (2026) source
• HealthcareGovernment-run coverage for everyone (Medicare for All)medium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports free, high-quality health care for all and taking drug companies and for-profit hospitals into public ownership. (2026) source
  • Said he supports single-payer health care. (2024) source
• Foreign policyCut military spending significantlymedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports drastically cutting the military budget and abolishing NATO. (2026) source
• ImmigrationMuch more open immigration with less enforcementmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports abolishing ICE, ending deportations and detention centers, and immediate legalization for all undocumented immigrants. (2026) source
• Income taxesRaise taxes significantly to fund major new programsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports taxing the rich to invest in basic needs, alongside large new programs such as guaranteed income and universal health care. (2026) source
• Drug pricesSet legal price limits on all prescription drugs for every buyermedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports taking pharmaceutical companies into public ownership to provide care at no cost to patients. (2026) source
• Minimum wageRaise it higher and tie it to the cost of livingmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports a $25 federal minimum wage adjusted each year for the cost of living. (2026) source
• Safety net programsMove toward a guaranteed income or much broader programsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports a guaranteed income of $4,000 per month for the unemployed, disabled, elderly and stay-at-home parents. (2026) source
• Social SecurityExpand benefits and fund it with higher taxes on the wealthymedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Opposes any cuts to Social Security and supports substantially increasing benefits. (2026) source
• Business regulationMuch stronger rules, including breaking up the largest companiesmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Supports public ownership of the top polluting companies and price controls on everyday goods. (2026) source
• AbortionLegal in most cases up to viability (about 24 weeks)low

  Said · low confidence

  • Supports free, safe, legal and accessible abortion. (2026) source
• RedistrictingNo single answer fitsmedium

  Said · medium confidence

  • Wants to end gerrymandering. (2026) source
• Aid to IsraelNo single answer fitslow

  Questionnaire answer · low confidence

  • Criticized sending billions of dollars each year to support what he called an apartheid state of Israel. (2024) source
• Aid to UkraineNo single answer fitslow

  Questionnaire answer · low confidence

  • Criticized giving billions to another country to fight what he called a proxy war in Europe. (2024) source

No public position found on: National debt, Guns, Trade and tariffs, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Term limits, Electoral College, Supreme Court reform, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Childcare and pre-K, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, Birthright citizenship, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.