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VoteMatch Question & Answer
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Pro-life, might support Texas-style abortion ban: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Require exposure of abortion clinic employees for licensure: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Stricter licensure requirements for abortion facilities: 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)
| No state authorization of same-sex marriage: Strongly Opposes topic 3
Define marriage as one-man-one-woman: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Strongly Favors
topic 4:
Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Driven by his Christian faith, fought same sex marriage: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| MinnesotaCare would decimate rural hospitals & doctors: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
Opposes
topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Taxes on Social Security income drives seniors away: Opposes topic 6 |
No opinion on
topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 8:
Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Opposed new mercury pollution standards from EPA: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
Strongly Favors
topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Shutting down the police is not the answer: Strongly Favors topic 9
Provide more resources to have more police on the streets: Strongly Favors topic 9
Increase penalties for blocking highways, airports, transit: Strongly Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Convicted felons can get firearm license reinstated: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Stop over-taxing, over-regulating small businesses: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Huge mistake to reward illegal immigration: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Require compliance with federal REAL ID: 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)
| We are citizens of the greatest country in the world: 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)
| 2020 election not fair; need election reforms: 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) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Remove CO2 emissions ban; authorize new coal plant: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
Strongly Favors
topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Voted NO on establishing rules for medical marijuana: Strongly Favors topic 19 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| We need to relook at how we do welfare, require work: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |