Points Breakdown for GLAA 2010 Primary Election Ratings

Points Breakdown for GLAA 2010 Primary Election Ratings

Note: Ratings marked with an asterisk (*) indicate a candidate who did not return a questionnaire
and was therefore rated solely on his or her known record on GLAA's issues.

Candidate Ratings as of August 25, 2010
(We reserve the right to re-rate candidates based on additional information received during the campaign.)

(Possible range: +/- 10 points total)
Candidate Yes/No
(+/- 2)
Substance
(+/- 4)
Record
(+/- 3)
Championship
(+/- 1)
Total
(+/- 10)
MAYOR
Vincent C. Gray (D) 2 3.5 2.5 0.5 8.5
Adrian M. Fenty (D-Incumbent) 1 1 1.5 0.5 4
Sulaimon Brown (D) 0 0 0 0 0*
Faith (SG) 0 0 0 0 0*
Ernest E. Johnson (D) 0 0 0 0 0*
Leo Alexander (D) 0 0 -3 0 -3*
COUNCIL CHAIRMAN
Kwame R. Brown (D) 2 1 2.5 0 5.5
Vincent Orange (D) 1.5 1.5 1.5 0 4.5
Dorothy Douglas (D) 1.5 0.5 0 0 2
Ann C. Wilcox (SG) 0 0 0 0 0*
AT-LARGE COUNCIL
Phil Mendelson (D-Incumbent) 2 4 3 1 10
David Schwartzman (SG) 2 2 2 0 6
Clark Ray (D) 2 2.5 1 0 5.5
Darryl L.C. Moch (SG) 2 3 0 0 5
Michael Brown (D) 0 0 0 0 0*
WARD 1 COUNCIL
Jim Graham (D-Incumbent) 2 4 3 1 10
Bryan Weaver (D) 1.5 2.5 1.5 0 5.5
Marc Morgan (R) 2 0.5 0.5 0 3
Jeff Smith (D) 0 0 0 0 0*
WARD 3 COUNCIL
Mary Cheh (D-Incumbent) 2 2 3 0.5 7.5
Dave Hedgepeth (R) 0 0 0 0 0*
WARD 5 COUNCIL
Harry Thomas Jr. (D-Incumbent) 1.5 2.5 2 0 6
Tracey D. Turner (D) 1 1 0 0 2
Timothy Day (R) 1 0.5 0 0 1.5
Kenyan McDuffie (D) 0 0 0 0 0*
Delano Hunter (D) 0 0 -2 0 -2*
WARD 6 COUNCIL
Tommy Wells (D-Incumbent) 2 3.5 3 0 8.5
Jim DeMartino (R) 0 0 0 0 0*
Kelvin J. Robinson (D) 0 0 -1 0 -1*

Key to available ratings points

Questionnaire: yes/no+/- 2 points
Questionnaire: substantive grasp of issues+/- 4 points
Record:+/- 3 points
Championship: taking the lead on an issue
of concern to gay men and lesbians
+/- 1 point
Total available:+/- 10 points

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