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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)
| Always been pro-life: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Pro-life; pro-family; and pro-freedom: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Rated 0% by NARAL, indicating a pro-life voting record: 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)
| Rated 0% by Stonewall Democrats for anti-gay policies: Strongly Opposes topic 3
Allow business to cite religion to not serve gays: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Favors
topic 4:
Keep God in the public sphere
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Pro-life; pro-family; pro-freedom: Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Free market is the answer: Strongly Opposes topic 5
Government bureaucrats are NOT doctors: Opposes topic 5
Expansion of Medicare was devastating: 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)
| Money for classrooms, not for bureaucrats: Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Favors
topic 8:
Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Rated 5% by Sierra Club for anti-environment policies: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
No opinion on
topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| No right more fundamental than Second Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10
Rated 92% by NRA for pro-gun policies: Strongly Favors topic 10
Rated A+ by NRA on gun rights: Strongly Favors topic 10
Rated 86% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Lower taxes are key to economic growth and job creation: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Californians pay an overall tax rate near 50%: too high!: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)
| No amnesty & no compromise on immigrant family separation: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Consistent pro-border, pro-law message: Strongly Opposes topic 12
No citizenship for lawbreakers: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Secure the border first; then no amnesty after that: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
Favors
topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| No secret trade deals; ObamaTrade bad for Americans: Favors topic 13 |
Strongly Favors
topic 14:
Support American Exceptionalism
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Celebrate American Exceptionalism: Strongly Favors topic 14 |
Favors
topic 15:
Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Support AZ military bases; base more aircraft in AZ: Favors topic 15 |
Opposes
topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Curb citizen initiatives to reduce fraud: Strongly Opposes topic 16
Signed term limit pledge: 6 years House; 12 years Senate: Favors topic 16 |
Favors
topic 17:
Avoid foreign entanglements
(+2 points on Social scale)
| Can't be world's policeman: Favors topic 17 |
Opposes
topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Research sustainable energy, but current energy sources too: Opposes topic 18 |
Favors
topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Open borders have caused the avalanche of drugs into U.S.: Favors topic 19 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Less government meddling: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |