{"id":10415,"date":"2019-05-09T13:53:56","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T20:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pluginamerica.org\/?p=10415"},"modified":"2023-03-07T13:03:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T18:03:11","slug":"ask-candidates-commit-evs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pluginamerica.org\/ask-candidates-commit-evs\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask the candidates to commit to EVs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plug In America has <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pluginamerica.org\/will-the-next-president-go-all-electric\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reached out to the declared presidential candidates<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, asking their views about electric vehicles and, specifically, if they will commit to a full transition of new plug-in electric cars and trucks by 2040.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>But you can help us get the candidates\u2019 attention!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Please reach out to the candidates through their websites. <\/span><b>If you live in Iowa or New Hampshire<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, try to see the candidates as they criss-cross your states and ask where they stand on plug-in vehicles. If you receive a response, contact us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@pluginamerica.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@pluginamerica.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and we will share in a future newsletter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the meantime, we will also periodically share their public statements on zero-emissions vehicles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Gov. Jay Inslee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has called for \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/jayinslee.com\/issues\/100clean\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100% zero emissions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in new light- and medium-duty vehicles and all buses\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Rep. 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