VoteMatch Responses
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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)
| I will support a culture of life: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Led override of veto of partial-birth abortion ban: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Would ban abortion in all cases, including rape and incest: 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) |
No opinion on
topic 3:
Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 4:
Keep God in the public sphere
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| ACA like Fugitive Slave Act: destructive of liberty: Strongly Opposes topic 5
Protect people with pre-existing conditions, lower costs: Strongly Opposes topic 5
Opposes Medicare for All: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 8:
Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Stand up for 2nd Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens: Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Will fight tax increases & reduce fees wherever possible: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)
| On immigration: I simply believe Illegal is Illegal: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
Opposes
topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Protect our technology & intellectual property: Opposes topic 13 |
Strongly Favors
topic 14:
Support American Exceptionalism
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| I want to make sure we preserve the genius of our founders: Strongly Favors topic 14 |
Favors
topic 15:
Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Support innovation at VA; ensure military has needed tools: Favors topic 15 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(-5 points on Social scale)
| Opposed students voting in-state "with no life experience": Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
Opposes
topic 17:
Avoid foreign entanglements
(-3 points on Social scale)
| Opposes the failed Iran Nuclear Deal: Opposes topic 17 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
| Will not support socialist Green New Deal: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale)
| Step one on opioids is to control Southern border: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
No opinion on
topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |