VoteMatch Responses
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VoteMatch Question & Answer
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No opinion on
topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(0 points on Social scale)
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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) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3:
Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-5 points on Social scale)
| NO on including gender identity in anti-discrimination law: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
No opinion on
topic 4:
Keep God in the public sphere
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Government-run ObamaCare screams out to repeal & replace: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Bottom-up decisions on schools, not top-down politicians: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
No opinion on
topic 8:
Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Empower both law enforcement and communities together: Strongly Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Represented Newtown; but opposed gun control after shooting: Strongly Favors topic 10
Voted NO on restricting sales of "long guns" and ammo by age: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Common sense tax policies to unleash power of entrepreneurs: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)
| NO on loosening in-state tuition for illegal immigrants: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(-5 points on Economic scale)
| Oppose TTP as neither free trade nor fair trade: Strongly Opposes topic 13 |
Strongly Favors
topic 14:
Support American Exceptionalism
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Policy of stupefied bystander erodes America's stature: Strongly Favors topic 14 |
Strongly Favors
topic 15:
Expand the military
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Restore troops to being nimble, smart and relentless: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
Strongly Favors
topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale)
| Democrats do nothing but raise campaign cash for re-election: Favors topic 16
Fully fund the Citizens' Election Fund (public finance): Strongly Favors topic 16 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 17:
Avoid foreign entanglements
(-5 points on Social scale)
| ISIS threat is very real both at home and abroad: Strongly Opposes topic 17 |
No opinion on
topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Voted NO on medical marijuana for debilitating conditions: Strongly Favors topic 19 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Too much of our economy is controlled by federal government: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |