Christina Bertrand Hines
She wants special education fully funded at 40 per cent, phone-free schools, free school meals for every child, more counselors, and higher teacher pay through federal grants.
Back to the race record
Issue record
Schools and education
In short
Hines backs more special-education funding, free school meals and higher teacher pay. Bouchard backs a Parents’ Bill of Rights and a return to basics. Saliba supports ending the federal Education Department. Nkromo’s questionnaire prioritizes preparation for an AI-driven economy. Kirby’s 2020 statement criticizes school control by billionaires and student debt.
Campaign positions
What each campaign says.
Michael Bouchard
He says schools should get back to the basics and that he will back a Parents' Bill of Rights.
Mike Saliba
He pledges to support a bill to end the federal Department of Education.
Kwabena Nkromo
His candidate questionnaire calls for education that prepares people for an AI-driven economy.
Andrea L. Kirby
In her 2020 statement she wrote that schools run by billionaires leave children ill-equipped and that students take on a lifetime of debt.
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Sources5 source records
- From Warren Woods to Washingtonhttps://christinahinesforcongress.substack.com/p/from-warren-woods-to-washington-c3b
Christina Hines for Congress (Substack) · Published Oct 22, 2025 · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Her campaign Substack, linked from the campaign site under Education.
candidate statement
For: Christina Bertrand Hines: campaign position
- Captain Mike Bouchard for Congress, home pagehttps://www.bouchardforcongress.com/
Friends of Michael Bouchard, Inc. · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Campaign-controlled source, "Paid for by Friends of Michael Bouchard, Inc." Biography and positions. The website the committee gave the FEC, friendsofmichaelbouchard.com, is not the campaign: it serves two hostile videos and no paid-for line. Its border passage appears in two versions on the same site: "Having deployed to the Southern Border" and, in the expanded panel, "Having led missions to the Southern Border".
candidate statement
For: Michael Bouchard: campaign position
- Mike's Proposed Legislationhttps://votesaliba.com/legislation/
Committee to Elect Mike Saliba · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Campaign-controlled source: the bills he pledges to support, including the FairTax and ending the Department of Education.
candidate statement
For: Mike Saliba: campaign position
- Kwabena Nkromo’s 2026 Candidate Connection responseshttps://ballotpedia.org/Kwabena_Nkromo
Kwabena Nkromo, hosted by Ballotpedia · Reviewed Oct 28, 2026
Only Nkromo’s attributed 2026 questionnaire answers are used for his priorities. They establish stated goals, not legislative accomplishments. The questionnaire is silent on several issue-specific policies.
candidate statement
For: Kwabena Nkromo: campaign position
- Andrea L. Kirby: Candidate Statement (2020)https://www.workingclassfight.com/elections/michigan-2020/andrea-l-kirby/
Working Class Party · Published Sep 20, 2020 · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Her own statement as the party's 2020 candidate for the 9th District, under the lines then in force.
candidate statement
For: Andrea L. Kirby: campaign position