VoteMatch Responses
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VoteMatch Question & Answer
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Based on these stances:
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale)
| Enshrine reproductive care in the state's constitution: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
Strongly Favors
topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale)
| There are workplaces where race is still a major issue: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
Strongly Favors
topic 3:
Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(+5 points on Social scale)
| LGBT intolerance has no place within our government: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
Favors
topic 4:
America was founded on Christian values
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Lifts order blocking Muslim burial for humanitarian reasons: Neutral on topic 4
Was a leader in Jewish youth organizations: Favors topic 4 |
Favors
topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Problems with access to quality doctors & equity in outcomes: Favors topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale)
| Would be first teacher to be governor in state's modern era: Strongly Opposes topic 7
Fix our broken and underfunded education system: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 8:
Businesses have a right to pollute
(+5 points on Social scale)
| Concerned federal government not protecting us against harm: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
Opposes
topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+2 points on Social scale)
| Address social, economic circumstances that can drive crime: Opposes topic 9 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale)
| Enacted law restricting locations of firearm retail outlets: Strongly Opposes topic 10 |
Opposes
topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Cut property tax but not enough to cut government services: Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Favors
topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale)
| We will welcome them because refugees make us stronger: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
Strongly Favors
topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| International trade supported over 20% of Delaware jobs: Strongly Favors topic 13 |
No opinion on
topic 14:
Stay away from the UN & Globalism
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 15:
Peace through Strength
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Eliminate property tax for 100% disabled veterans: Favors topic 15 |
Strongly Favors
topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale)
| Bring accountability and transparency to government: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 17:
Stay out of foreign wars
(-5 points on Social scale)
| U.S. engagement on the global stage is essential: Strongly Opposes topic 17 |
Strongly Favors
topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale)
| Bold environmental agenda of expanding renewable energy: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale)
| Celebrate impending end to marijuana prohibition in Delaware: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
Favors
topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Increased reserves means we can invest without tax increase: Favors topic 20 |