Our Values
We are the Democrats, the party of the people. We cherish the American heritage of opportunity and inclusion. We commit ourselves to addressing the critical issues of our time: income and social inequality and climate change. We will restore the American dream with good schools, good jobs, and good medical care for all. We are committed to a government that serves and protects its people, with justice for all. We believe it is our duty to pass a better world to future generations.
We are dedicated to:
- Equal rights for all
- Seeking peace through cooperation and diplomacy
- A sustainable global environment
- Affordable, accessible health care for all
- High-quality public education
- Ending homelessness and hunger
- Fair opportunity for all Americans to share in our nation’s wealth
- Equitable and progressive tax policy
- Responsibility, integrity, and accountability in government
- Criminal justice that heals our communities
- The rule of law, and keeping our judicial system free of politics
- Religious liberty, upholding the separation of church and state
- Human rights at home and abroad