Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
8>8 Personal answerThe adoption agencies should have the right to offer their services as they see fit |
Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
8>8 Personal answerIn public, no. In government facilities, yes. On private property, it's the proprietor's call. |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-life, and I also oppose abortion for victims of rape and incest |
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerMorally, I am opposed to same-sex marriage. However, the government has no right to recognize or prohibit any marriage. Civil unions should be legally binding, but marriage should simply be a religious/social matter. |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
8>8 Personal answerNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Insurrection Act
8>8 Personal answerOnly if it's a riot which has resulted in: death; life-threatening injury of a first-responder, elected official, or more than 4 people, theft or destruction of over a million dollars worth of private property, arson, theft or vandalism of any firearm or chemical/nuclear/biological weapon, or attempted attack on military personnel not sent to suppress the riot. |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents |
Social › Gun Buyback
8>8 Personal answerNo, and repeal the ban on automatic weapons manufactured after 1986. |
Social › Gender Identity
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should address gender identity as a mental health issue and provide funds for more research and care |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
8>8 Personal answerI think any privatized business not subsidized by the government can do what ever he wants with his business. If he wants to turn away business because of a belief he holds then that is his choice. Any government business needs to treat all citizens equally though. |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
8>8 Personal answerNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations that perform abortions |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
8>8 Personal answerYes, Teachers as well as administrators and staff should be allowed but not required to carry concealed guns at school if they're legally allowed to do so other places |
the Environment › Climate Change
8>8 Personal answerNo, and global warming is a natural occurrence |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
8>8 Personal answerNo, private businesses should decide the amount of competitive incentives they offer to employees instead of a government mandate |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerNo, but make drugs with medicinal benefits legal for prescription use. |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerYes, but I would accept a compromise of prohibiting more than three consecutive terms with a two-year ineligibility if six terms are served in a seven-congress period. |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerReform to a flat tax |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerNo, but have the draft called upon EVERY time that soldiers are deployed. |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, but police should increase surveillance and patrol of all high crime neighborhoods |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
8>8 Personal answerNo, but have strict guidelines and accountability concerning discrimination on any basis not relevant to the codified procedure - even those not pertaining to faith, race, sex, disability, or sexual orientation. Agency policy can mandate asking a few hypothetical questions to determine likelihood of guideline compliance. |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
8>8 Personal answerIf they are not citizens of the United states they should not be able to interfere in the election |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
8>8 Personal answerNo, kids should be raised to be racially color blind instead of being taught they are inherently racist or disadvantaged based on the color of their skin |
Immigration › Immigration
8>8 Personal answerNo, they must formally apply like every other new citizen |
Education › Free College for All
8>8 Personal answerNo, get government out of higher education and the cost of higher education will lower. |
Education › Student Loans
8>8 Personal answerNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerNo, the narrow circumstances which morally allow for the death penalty are almost never met, and we cannot trust the government with the authority to harm peaceful civilians. |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerAllow medical use with a prescription. Don't legalize recreational weed until the weed breathalyzer is invented. |
Elections › Mail In Ballot
8>8 Personal answerNo, but should allow anyone to request a mail-in ballot. |
Social › Confederate Flag
8>8 Personal answerIt should only be flown at monuments, museums, former battlegrounds, and burial sites. It can be displayed in other manners, so long as it is not seen at the same level as a national or state flag. |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
8>8 Personal answerNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process |
Social › Government Mandates
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
8>8 Personal answerNo, adding more seats would upset balance and lead to a slippery slope ending with every U.S. citizen being a justice. Since the seat is until death, retirement, or impeachment, term limits are, conceptually speaking, impossible. |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, and abolish the NSA |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerNo, but hold parents criminally liable for transferring deadly diseases to other children |
Healthcare › Medicaid
8>8 Personal answerNo, and the federal government should not increase funding for any social programs |
Immigration › Border Security
8>8 Personal answerNo, just enforce the current border policy |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
8>8 Personal answerNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
8>8 Personal answerThis is the federal government's financial decision. However, since the constitutionality of immigration laws is indisputable, ICE should be able to conduct operations there. |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerOnly for donations not made anonymously. |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
8>8 Personal answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
Elections › Voter Fraud
8>8 Personal answerYes, but it should be automatically issued - for free - as part of the voter registration process. |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Social › Safe Spaces
8>8 Personal answerNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
8>8 Personal answerNo, and it is unconstitutional and violates the 4th amendment |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo, but emancipated minors should have the right to vote. |
Foreign Policy › Israel
8>8 Personal answerYes, providing support and convincing countries to respect Israel will help stabilize the reigon. |
Foreign Policy › NATO
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Border Wall
8>8 Personal answerYes, but building a canal instead would offer the same benefits, an economic boost for many countries, reduced dependency on Panama, and a way to offset sea rise. |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Social › First Amendment
8>8 Personal answerNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
8>8 Personal answerNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as there is a way to verify identities if necessary. This should extend to all face coverings which do not pose a medical danger - people should be able to wear gas masks in public! |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
8>8 Personal answerNo, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerNo, but painkillers can be administered at risk of ending the patient, so long as death is not the intended outcome. |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerYes, but also require it for natural-born citizens. Failure to pass test will result in either: denial of citizenship, or being forced to retake eighth grade, whichever makes more sense in the situation. |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for drug dealers, not users |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
8>8 Personal answerNo, and minority groups should not receive any favorable treatment |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerBoth. Freedom of association is an inviolable right of all citizens, & labor unions are one aspect of association. Public unions are dangerous as they tend to abuse public services. The AFGE sabotaging the VA is a good example of that |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
8>8 Personal answerNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land and land that would be very negatively effected by a spill, and drastically increase the amount of fines the company must pay in the event of an accident. |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a waste of time and money |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerNo, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
8>8 Personal answerNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
8>8 Personal answerNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
Education › Common Core
8>8 Personal answerNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerNo, it has shown to be ineffective |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
8>8 Personal answerYes, but companies must be held to the highest safety standards and punished harshly when they do not adhere, and foot all costs when there is a spill. |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
8>8 Personal answerYes, and try to convince members that the Republic of China (Taiwan) should be allowed to join the United Nations. |
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
8>8 Personal answerYes, but slowly so that we don't destabilize the country. |
Healthcare › Obamacare
8>8 Personal answerNo, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
8>8 Personal answerNo, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerYes, but increase oversight |
Elections › Lobbyists
8>8 Personal answerNo, ban government officials from lobbying while they're inside the government |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
8>8 Personal answerNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for public projects and never for private projects |
Elections › Electoral College
8>8 Personal answerNo, the electoral college ensures representation of the whole country instead of just major cities |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerdecrease waste and increase pay, resulting in near-equal spending. |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Foreign Policy › Torture
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should strictly follow the laws of the Geneva Convention |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes as long as 1) they have finished serving their sentence, 2) the crime was not committed while in office, & 3) it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of foreign aid, but we should reduce it for countries that violate human rights. |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
8>8 Personal answerMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice |
Foreign Policy › Drones
8>8 Personal answerNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists |
Science › GMO Labels
8>8 Personal answerYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Universal Pre-K
8>8 Personal answerNo, and all education should be privatized |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
Education › Charter Schools
8>8 Personal answerYes if you want to pay for your schooling you should be able to. |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Estate Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerLet the states determine this under the 14th Amendment |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
8>8 Personal answerNo, they are not U.S. citizens. However, human rights and due process must be upheld. |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
8>8 Personal answerThe President should be able to authorize the use of military force in time critical situations that require an immediate response. These actions should not be allowed to continue beyond 30 days without congressional approval or authorization. |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
8>8 Personal answerYes, until other countries are held to the same standards |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerYes, if it can be proved they are monopolies and detrimental to american society |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if the have attacked or are planning an attack. Whenever possible, Take them alive and interrogate them, but do not excessively risk soldier's lives. |
Science › Space Exploration
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should leave human space travel to private companies |
Foreign Policy › NATO
8>8 Personal answerYes, and refusing to defend other NATO countries sets a dangerous precedent for the balance of global power |
the Economy › NAFTA
8>8 Personal answerNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerIt should be up to the social media company. They should be required to be transparent about what is or isn’t an ad though. |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
8>8 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer that we sell to the Republic of China Taiwan instead. |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
8>8 Personal answerYes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Education › School Truancy
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Pension Reform
8>8 Personal answerYes, pension spending is out of control and must be reduced |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives |
Foreign Policy › F-35
8>8 Personal answerNo since it is now too far into production and service, but revise procurement procedures so that future programs do not go down the same path of mismanagement. |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
8>8 Personal answerNo, the current fleet is sufficient |
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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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