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Strongly Opposes
topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Remove all exceptions for abortion, including life of woman: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Pro-life; worked on informed consent & ultrasound laws: 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)
| Defends traditional marriage as defined in our constitution: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Voter referendum to define marriage in State Constitution: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Strongly Favors
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale)
| God has created each of us in His image: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Support your right to try non-traditional health remedies: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Defending state means rejecting enhanced federal Medicaid: 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)
| Children should not be taught to hate America nor each other: Favors topic 7 Supports internships, apprenticeship training, trade schools: Neutral on topic 7 |
Strongly Favors
topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Remove occupational licensing mandates & other regulations: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
Opposes
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+2 points on Social scale)
| Family hires former convicts within their businesses: Opposes topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| A+ rating from NRA; fight encroachments on 2nd amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| I have consistently fought against raising your tax burden: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Lower the marginal tax rate for highest income: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Make English the official state language: 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) |
Strongly Favors
topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Thank Trump for putting America first & keeping it great: Strongly 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)
| Support election integrity that protect our republic: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Require photo ID to vote: Strongly Opposes 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 Favors
topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Scholarships for high schoolers agreeing to random drug test: Strongly Favors topic 19 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Ready to wean ourselves off the federal teat: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |