Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but only indoors or crowded areas |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
SW>SW Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Social › Abortion
SW>SW Personal answerPro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it |
Social › Gay Marriage
SW>SW Personal answerNo, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage |
the Economy › Equal Pay
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
SW>SW Personal answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
SW>SW Personal answerYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens |
Social › Marital Rape
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Insurrection Act
SW>SW Personal answerNo, this will only incite further violence |
Social › Gun Buyback
SW>SW Personal answerNo, increase mental health and background checks instead |
Social › Gender Identity
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
SW>SW Personal answerNo, not in general. I'm sure there are circumstances that could arise where a business would have a legitimate reason to refuse service to someone, but (in general) those circumstances should not include discrimination against protected individuals. |
Social › Transgender Athletes
SW>SW Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate. If this is not applicable due to intersexallity or chromosomal conditions, exceptions should be made. |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
SW>SW Personal answerYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and make it a living wage |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
SW>SW Personal answerI don't know |
the Environment › Climate Change
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
SW>SW Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
the Economy › Taxes
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
SW>SW Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
SW>SW Personal answerNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
SW>SW Personal answerYes, as long as all donations are public knowledge to ensure there is no conflict of interest |
Education › Student Loans
SW>SW Personal answerNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
Education › Free College for All
SW>SW Personal answerNo, but provide more scholarship opportunities for low-income students |
Social › Death Penalty
SW>SW Personal answerNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Elections › Mail In Ballot
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Social › Hate Speech
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Social › Government Mandates
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Social › Confederate Flag
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
SW>SW Personal answerYes, if the government considers you too dangerous to board a plane you should not be able to buy a gun |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but only reform to impose term limits on judges |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
SW>SW Personal answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
SW>SW Personal answerYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
Social › Women in Combat
SW>SW Personal answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
Healthcare › Medicaid
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
SW>SW Personal answerNo, but require vaccination in order to attend public school |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
SW>SW Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Crime › Private Prisons
SW>SW Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
SW>SW Personal answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and grant them citizenship |
Elections › Campaign Finance
SW>SW Personal answerNo, as long as all donations are public knowledge |
Elections › Voter Fraud
SW>SW Personal answerNo, and there is little evidence that voter fraud even exists |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
SW>SW Personal answerNo, and increase alternative energy subsidies to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
SW>SW Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Social › Safe Spaces
SW>SW Personal answerNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life. The caveat is that the education process should never be dogmatic, aggressive, or judgemental toward alternative and minority views. |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
SW>SW Personal answerNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
the Economy › Government Spending
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Border Wall
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Social › First Amendment
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
SW>SW Personal answerNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence |
Crime › Defunding the Police
SW>SW Personal answerYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
Social › Niqāb
SW>SW Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals |
Social › Euthanasia
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
SW>SW Personal answerYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Welfare
SW>SW Personal answerFewer |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
SW>SW Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Labor Unions
SW>SW Personal answerHelp |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
SW>SW Personal answerNo, this is a waste of time and money |
Elections › Campaign Finance
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
SW>SW Personal answerYes, on stocks and bonds but not real estate |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
SW>SW Personal answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Obamacare
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Elections › Lobbyists
SW>SW Personal answerNo, the current two-year ban is sufficient |
the Environment › Fracking
SW>SW Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and all employees should be paid time-and-a-half for overtime hours regardless of their pay scale |
Elections › Electoral College
SW>SW Personal answerNo, but reform so that votes are distributed proportionally instead of the current winner take all system |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but only in extreme cases of national emergency |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
SW>SW Personal answerDecrease |
Science › Nuclear Energy
SW>SW Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
the Environment › Animal Testing
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Torture
SW>SW Personal answerNo, torture is an ineffective form of interrogation |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but it depends on the severity and the type of crime. It is also important if the conviction was arrived at justly. |
Foreign Policy › Drones
SW>SW Personal answerNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists |
Science › GMO Labels
SW>SW Personal answerYes, I trust the science of responsible food engineering but I don’t trust the motives of the food companies selling them |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
SW>SW Personal answerYes, the ideology and philosophy behind prisons is flawed. |
Education › Universal Pre-K
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Estate Tax
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
SW>SW Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
SW>SW Personal answerNo, the "War on Terror" will be won on fronts and approaches that mainly do NOT involve the military or military action. |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
SW>SW Personal answerNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
SW>SW Personal answerNo, but they should be heavily and thoroughly investigated |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
SW>SW Personal answerNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
Science › Space Exploration
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but not at the expense of other more important government budgets/spending |
Foreign Policy › NATO
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and refusing to defend other NATO countries sets a dangerous precedent for the balance of global power |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
SW>SW Personal answerYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
the Economy › China Tariffs
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
the Economy › NAFTA
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
SW>SW Personal answerSocial media companies need to be more transparent about their influence, agenda, and revenue |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
SW>SW Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
SW>SW Personal answerNo, and we should increase diplomatic efforts to resolve conflicts peacefully |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
SW>SW Personal answerNo, but his guilt or innocence should be addressed publicly and not secretly |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
the Economy › Tariffs
SW>SW Personal answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
the Economy › Property Taxes
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Pension Reform
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Government Pensions
SW>SW Personal answerYes, but only for low-income pensioners |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
SW>SW Personal answerI don't know |
Foreign Policy › F-35
SW>SW Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Online Sales Tax
SW>SW Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
SW>SW Personal answerI don't know |
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You side slightly towards “security”, meaning you more often believe the government should do everything within its power to ensure the security of its citizens. This theme is most important to you.
You are a centrist on left wing and right wing issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on authoritarian and libertarian issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on democratic socialism and capitalism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “nationalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on politically incorrect and politically correct issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on unilateralism and multilateralism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “religious”, meaning you more often support policies that reflect religious values and principles. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “protectionism”, meaning you believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “deregulation”, meaning you more often believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on assimilation and multiculturalism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on pacifism and militarism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on traditional and progressive issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on isolationism and imperialism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on individualism and collectivism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “decentralization”, meaning you more often believe that administrative power and decision making should be handled at the local level and serve the best interests of the local community. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on tender and tough issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on small government and big government issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on keynesian and laissez-faire issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on anthropocentrism and environmentalism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on meritocracy and democracy issues. This theme is only less important to you.
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