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State Representative, 101st District

Christopher R. Crain

Candidate for State Representative, 101st District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Army veteran; former college instructor
Lives in
Wexford County
Campaign website
chrisformi101.com

A U.S. Army veteran who served as a paratrooper at Fort Bragg and overseas, later worked as a security consultant and taught college anthropology courses; he holds a Ph.D. in anthropology from the College of William & Mary. He serves on his township's planning commission.

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Documented positions

Education

  • Proposes lowering class sizes toward 18 students per teacher.

    Policies — Christopher Crain

    Campaign website · Christopher Crain for State Representative · chrisformi101.com

    “we need to reduce the student-to-instructor ratio in classrooms … This should be reduced closer to 18:1.”
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Economy & jobs

  • Proposes incentives and loan forgiveness for farmers.

    Policies — Christopher Crain

    Campaign website · Christopher Crain for State Representative · chrisformi101.com

    “enhancing financial incentives for new farming operations, loan forgiveness for those who have made farming their career”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Supports burying power lines to improve grid reliability.

    Policies — Christopher Crain

    Campaign website · Christopher Crain for State Representative · chrisformi101.com

    “seriously investing in subterranean line mitigation”
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Government & transparency

  • Pledges to take no special-interest donations or endorsements.

    Christopher Crain for State Representative

    Campaign website · Christopher Crain for State Representative · chrisformi101.com

    “I am not seeking any endorsements or accepting campaign donations from any special interest groups”
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  • Supports a review to remove outdated state regulations.

    Policies — Christopher Crain

    Campaign website · Christopher Crain for State Representative · chrisformi101.com

    “There needs to be a thorough review of all regulatory statutes and administrative rules to eliminate any redundant or outdated codes”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Christopher R. Crain on them.

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.
  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.

All sources (9)

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