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Dean Phillips
Congressman
Deck Establishment Democrat
Homestate: Minnesota
Traits
Stamina: Active
Charisma: Magnetic
Intelligence: Average
Media Bias: Liked
Experience: Proficient
Funds: Average

As a businessman and representative, Phillips
works to end the influence of special interest
money in politics and pushes for increased
support of small businesses. He remains active
in the philanthropic community in Minnesota.


Introduction

Playstyle
Dean Phillips is a vocal challenger who makes no stops in his courage to blaze the campaign trail.
Strengths Weaknesses
  • All-Rounder: Dean Phillips is an ideal candidate for those who are seeking to look for a candidate that can get the job done, with the flexibility to take on any number of campaign strategies, therefore making him a rather adaptable candidate in a dynamic field.
  • Magnetic Speaker: Like any primary challenger, Phillips' outspoken character and challenger status will privy him towards impassioned causes that will bode well with voters, allowing Phillips to stand out in the race.
  • Media Likability: Like any primary challenger, Phillips' outspoken character and challenger status will privy him towards impassioned causes that will bode well with voters, allowing Phillips to stand out in the race.
  • Slow Start: While Phillips' doesn't have much in the way of flaws, his average funds, intelligence, and stamina will allow him to be gradually outplayed by more specialized candidates who will not hesitate to take advantage of Phillips' less than ideal issue scores. You will need to use your campaign resources thoughtfully to get your candidate up to speed from a position in 2nd place at the beginnings of games.


Stamina Attributes

In a single turn Phillips can do:

  • Up to 12 movements in a single turn.
  • Up to 3 Speeches in a single turn.
  • Up to 4 Advertisements in a single turn.
  • Up to 3 HQ Upgrades in a single turn.

Issue Stances

Issue stances affect how well a candidate will be received across various states. Changes in some issue stances may help in one state but hurt in another. Overall, they average out to give a general consensus of how your candidate is received, having a direct link to your electability across the board.

Small Businesses
80
Racial Equality Initiatives
80
Law Enforcement Accountability
70
Public School Funding
70
School Choice
-60
Stronger Law Enforcement
-20
Defunding Law Enforcement
-60
AI Regulation
20
Restoring Net Neutrality
30
Stricter Gun Control
80
Second Amendment Protections
-50
Corporate Tax Cuts
-30
Traditional Values
-20
Mental Health Services Expansion
60
Job Training
30
Sanctions on Russia
40
Transgender Rights
30

Unused:

Tech Deregulation
-70
Empower Private Institutes
-70


Update History

Trivia

  • Phillips and Dan Crenshaw are currently the only two representatives in the game.


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