VoteMatch Responses
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VoteMatch Question & Answer
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Based on these stances:
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Overturn law making St. Louis into "abortion sanctuary city": Strongly Opposes topic 1
Every life is precious; defend & promote life: 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) |
Favors
topic 3:
Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+2 points on Social scale)
| Anti-gay "religious liberty" amendment threatens jobs: Favors topic 3 |
Strongly Favors
topic 4:
Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Called for public prayer supporting anti-abortion centers: Strongly Favors topic 4
Protect the religious liberties of all Missourians: Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| ObamaCare has been a disaster in Missouri: 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)
| Strongly oppose Common Core; no bureaucrats in charge: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Favors
topic 8:
Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Slash 33,000 regulations across the board: Strongly Favors topic 8
EPA overreach hurts family farms: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
Strongly Favors
topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)
| The defund-the-police movement has led to rising violence: Strongly Favors topic 9
Stood with cops; restored law and order; defeated Antifa: Strongly Favors topic 9
OpEd: most pro-police governor in the country: Strongly Favors topic 9
Fight Ferguson Effect with Blue Alert to empower police: Strongly Favors topic 9
Get first responders needed training, equipment, & support: Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Protect our freedoms, including the Second Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10
Defend right of law-abiding citizens to bear arms: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Opposes
topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Simplify the tax code; close special interest loopholes: Opposes topic 11 |
Favors
topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale)
| Gave examples of Muslim immigration that has been positive: Favors topic 12 |
No opinion on
topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 14:
Support American Exceptionalism
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 15:
Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Let military spouses work in Missouri: Favors topic 15 |
Favors
topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(+2 points on Social scale)
| Ban gifts from lobbyists; close revolving door; limit terms: Favors topic 16 |
No opinion on
topic 17:
Avoid foreign entanglements
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale)
| Supports legalizing medical marijuana for kids with epilepsy: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Cut red tape, cut back regulations: Opposes topic 20
Government over-regulates, over-spends, & over-reaches: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |