VoteMatch Responses
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Endorsed by Right to Life of Michigan PAC: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
No opinion on
topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Ban born boys from girls' teams in gender-specific sports: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Would criminalize involving children in drag shows: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Strongly Favors
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Pro God, pro life, pro gun and pro freedom: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| COVID: opposes lockdowns and anti-Science mask mandates: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6: Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 7: Vouchers for school choice
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Let parents choose education environment for their child: Strongly Favors topic 7 Expose more students to high-demand skilled trades: Neutral on topic 7 Protect kids from critical race theory, trans ideology: Strongly Favors topic 7 COVID: stalling education is not acceptable or good policy: Neutral on topic 7 |
Strongly Favors
topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Cut, reduce, or streamline 40% of regulatory code in 4 years: Strongly Favors topic 8 Empower Michiganders to make own decisions on health & work: Favors topic 8 |
Strongly Favors
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Fully fund law enforcement; oppose cash bail reform: Strongly Favors topic 9 Support law enforcement; urban violence unacceptable: Strongly Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Stop all efforts to restrict the 2nd Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Phase out Michigan's personal income tax: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Implement a statewide ban on sanctuary cities: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Housing migrant children supports criminal cartels: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
No opinion on
topic 13: Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Develop curriculum focusing on America's founding principles: Favors topic 14 |
No opinion on
topic 15: Expand the military
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 16: Make voter registration easier
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Enact strong Voter ID, ban drop boxes: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Supports claims that 2020 election was stolen: Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
No opinion on
topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 18: Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Fact Check: Falsely claimed wind and solar power unreliable: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
No opinion on
topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Find new ways to fund critical infrastructure and roads: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Government programs should not disincentivize work: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |