Michael Coachman on VoteMatch | |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-5 points on Social scale) | Individuals, including unborn, have intrinsic right to life: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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No opinion on
topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (-5 points on Social scale) | Nurture strong marriages of one man and one woman: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (-5 points on Social scale) | Volunteers at prison ministry and Christian school: Favors topic 4 Committed to God, his family, the Constitution, integrity: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
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No opinion on
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 6: Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Favors
topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (+5 points on Economic scale) | Don't restrict children in prayer, religious expression: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
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No opinion on
topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (0 points on Social scale) | Size of government & regulations should be limited: Strongly Favors topic 8 Block giveaway of state-owned mineral resources: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
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No opinion on
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Favors
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale) | Preserve right of self-defense without excessive burdens: Strongly Favors topic 10 Uphold right solemnly confirmed by 2d Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale) | Taxes for government, not forced redistribution of wealth: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
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No opinion on
topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 13: Support & expand free trade (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 15: Expand the military (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Favors
topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+2 points on Social scale) | Work with tribal leaders to resolve concerns over voter ID: Opposes topic 16 Make acquiring absentee ballots easier: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
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No opinion on
topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 18: Prioritize green energy (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Michael Coachman is a Moderate Conservative
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