Two of the

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Two of the United States Presidential Canidates

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George Bush
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A little Background about George Bush

• He was born on July 6th 1946.
• He was born in New Haven Connecticut, he grew up
  in Midland and Houston Texas.
• He received a bachelor's degree from Yale
  University.

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Some Things Bush accomplished

• He served as an F-102 fighter pilot in Texas
  Air National Guard.
• In 1994 he was elected as Governor of Texas and
  served 6 years
• there.
• He was sworn into US Presidency in January of
  2001 as the 43rd President.

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John Kerry
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A Little Background about John Kerry

• He was born on December 11th 1946
• He was born in Denver Colorado, but grew up in
  the home state of Massachusetts.
• He was a graduate of Yale University, and also
  received a law degree from Boston College.

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Some things Kerry accomplished

• After graduating from Yale He entered into the
  Navy, where he was a Swift Boat officer, on a
  gunboat in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam.
• He received a Silver Star, Bronze Star with
  Combat V, and three awards of the Purple Heart
  for his service in combat.
• He was a member of the Senate Foreign Relations
  Committee.
• He won the election as Lieutenant Governor in
  1982, and then ran and was elected to serve in
  the United States Senate, and is now serving his
  forth term in this position.

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Issues represented by the candidates

• Economy
• Education and College affordability
• Environment and energy
• Foreign policy
• Homeland security and National security
• Small businesses
• Social security and seniors
• Womans issues
• Compassion, Americans with disabilities, Native
  Americans

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Their views on the Issue of Health care
Bush Wants to modernize and strengthen
Americas health care system. He also wants to
create a health care system that puts the needs
of patients first. His agenda is designed to
improve the accessibility, affordability and
accountability of health care for all Americans.
KerryWants to give every American access to the
health care plan that the President and Members
of Congress already have. His heath care plan
will start by expanding health care coverage to
96 percent of Americans, including nearly all
children. He also is committed to assuring high
quality health care by including a strong
enforceable patients bill of rights and reducing
medical errors.
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Their views on the issue of education
BushBush promised to make educating every child
his top domestic priority, to better enable
educational excellence for every child in
America, he is also the advocate of no child left
behind.
KerryKerry is proposing a new Education Trust
Fund that means fully funding education, no
questions asked. He feels that we need to invest
in our schools to ensure that all children can
meet high standards. He feels that so much needs
to be done to improve our public education
system, to help improve it he will commit support
to teachers, reduce class sizes, and rebuild
crumbling schools.