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AKFCF GAC 2012 Super Regional Presentation Prepared by: Dan Gans and Melissa Fisher, Polaris Consulting, LLC. Your Voice In Government Status of the 2012 Elections Romney vs Obama Taxes Regulation NLRB Obamacare. Presidential Election Preview Romney vs. Obama
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AKFCF GAC 2012 Super Regional Presentation Prepared by: Dan Gans and Melissa Fisher, Polaris Consulting, LLC
Your Voice In Government • Status of the 2012 Elections • Romney vs Obama • Taxes • Regulation • NLRB • Obamacare
Presidential Election Preview • Romney vs. Obama • RCP average: 48.6% Obama /44.9% Romney • Battleground States: CO, FL, IA, NV, NH, OH, VA, WI, NC
U.S Senate Election Preview • Republicans need 4 seats for Majority • Races to Watch: FL, MO, OH, AZ, NV, WI,CT, IN, MA, MT, ND, VA, ME
U.S House of Representatives Election Preview • Democrats need 48 seats for Majority • 16 Toss Up Seats, 11 of these are currently held by GOP
Romney • Taxes • Lower marginal rates • Income tax rate reductions • Elimination of estate tax • Bush tax cuts made permanent • Less regulation • Opposes card check legislation & anti-business proposals being pushed by NLRB • Repeal Obamacare
Obama • Taxes • Raise income tax rates on individuals making 250K • More Regulation • Supports card check legislation & used NLRB to implement harmful regulations
Fly-In Priorities • Realistic Restaurant Depreciation • Repeal Ethanol Mandate • Repeal Death Tax • Extension of Bush era tax policy • WOTC • NLRB
Why is the PAC so important? • The PAC can make a difference in the 2012 elections – we need a pro-business Congress • We saw the consequences of apathy a few years ago results included Obamacare and an activist NLRB • The PAC allows us to have a voice in • Washington
You’ve either got a seat at the table Or you’re on the Menu
l • Have a seat at the table • Come to the Fall 2012 Fly-In • December 11th – 13th, 2012 • Congressional Reception • Let your voices be heard in Washington! • For more information, contact: • Melissa Fisher at 202-368-9758 • mfisher@polariswdc.com OR • . Lesley Hottinger (PAC Chair) • at 740-403-4478 • ldhottinger@windstream.net
Your Support Makes a Difference! • Support the AKFCF PAC!!! • Get involved with the AKFCF GAC! • Help us support the candidates who share our pro-business values, especially during this critical election year!