John Delaney (D) dropped out Jan. 31

© Getty CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - JULY 17: Democratic presidential candidate former U.S. Rep. John Delaney (D-MD) speaks during the AARP and The Des Moines Register Iowa Presidential Candidate Forum on July 17, 2019 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Twenty democratic presidential hopefuls are participating in the AARP and Des Moines Register candidate forums that will feature four candidates per forum that are being to be held in cities across Iowa over five days. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Editor's note: John Delaney officially dropped out of the presidential race on Jan. 31, 2020. This page is no longer being updated.

John Kevin Delaney is an American attorney, businessman, and politician who is running for President of the United States in 2020. 

He was the United States Representative for Maryland's 6th congressional district from 2013 to 2019. He is a centrist Democrat.

Born: April 16, 1963 (age 56)

Previous office: Representative MD 6th District (2013 - 2019)

Spouse: April Delaney

Official site: https://www.johndelaney.com/

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ON KEY ISSUES:

Minimum wage:  Supports $15/hour federal minimum wage

Electoral college: Does not support eliminating the electoral college

Nuclear power: Supports nuclear power

Gun control: Favors assault weapons ban, favors universal background checks

Health care: Opposes Medicare for All, but would expand coverage

(Positions compiled by Politico. Click here for a detailed look at John Delaney’s views and where other 2020 candidates stand on the issues.)

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