Points breakdown for GLAA 2012 primary candidate ratings

Points Breakdown for GLAA 2012 Primary Candidate 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 March 19, 2012
(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)
AT-LARGE COUNCIL
Sekou Biddle (D) 1.5 2.5 1.5 0 5.5
Peter Shapiro (D) 1.5 2.5 1.5 0 5.5
G. Lee Aikin (SG) 2 1.5 0.5 0 4
Vincent Orange (D-Incumbent) 1.5 0 0 -1 0.5
Ann C. Wilcox (SG) 0 0 0.5 0 0.5 *
Mary Brooks Beatty (R) 0 0 0 0 0 *
E. Gail Anderson Holness (D) 0 -1.5 0 0 -1.5
WARD 2 COUNCIL
Jack Evans (D-Incumbent) 2 3 2.5 1 8.5
WARD 4 COUNCIL
Muriel Bowser (D-Incumbent) 1.5 2.5 2.5 0 6.5
Max Skolnik (D) 2 2 1 0 5
Renee Bowser (D) 1.5 1 1 0 3.5
Baruti Jahi (D) 2 0 0 0 2
Calvin Gurley (D) 1 -1 0 0 0
Judi Jones (D) 0 0 0 0 0 *
WARD 7 COUNCIL
Tom Brown (D) 1.5 2 0 0 3.5
Kevin B. Chavous (D) 1.5 1.5 0.5 0 3.5
Ron Moten (R) 0 0 1.5 0 1.5 *
Dorothy Douglas (D) 0 0 0 0 0 *
Don Folden Sr. (R) 0 0 0 0 0 *
Monica L. Johnson (D) 0 0 0 0 0 *
William "Rev. Bill" Bennett (D) 0 0 -1.0 0 -1.0 *
Yvette Alexander (D-Incumbent) 0.5 -0.5 -2.5 -1 -3.5
WARD 8 COUNCIL
Sandra "S.S." Seegars (D) 1.5 2.0 2.0 0 5.5
Darrell Gaston (D) 2.0 0.5 1.5 0 4.0
Jacque D. Patterson (D) 1.5 0 1 0 2.5
Natalie Williams (D) 0 0 0 0 0 *
Marion Barry (D-Incumbent) 0 0 -2.5 -1 -3.5 *

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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