Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only indoors or crowded areas |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-choice. It needs to be a regulated procedure for valid reasons (rape, incest, danger to mother or child or some other legitimate reason). I don't view abortion as a method of birth control. |
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answerYes, provided the two candidates have same or equivalent qualifications. |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
8>8 Personal answerNo. Enforce current laws, strict background checks and close gun show loopholes. |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents |
Social › Gun Buyback
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
8>8 Personal answerNo. Coverage should still offered, though private insurers should retain the flexibility to modify coverage or assess increased premium as necessary. |
Social › Gender Identity
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
8>8 Personal answerNo, not if the business is open to the general public. |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
8>8 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
8>8 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
8>8 Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
the Environment › Climate Change
8>8 Personal answerNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead |
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 increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
8>8 Personal answerNo, just ensure there are clear guidelines, action, and accountability for acts of discrimination |
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 |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
8>8 Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
Education › Student Loans
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Free College for All
8>8 Personal answerNo, but provide more scholarship opportunities for low-income students |
Immigration › Immigration
8>8 Personal answerYes, if they were born here |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, for properly prescribed medical use only and under strict regulation and taxed useage. |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Social › Government Mandates
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Mail In Ballot
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only during national emergencies |
Social › Confederate Flag
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only reform to impose term limits on judges |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
8>8 Personal answerNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerNo, but require vaccination in order to attend public school |
Healthcare › Medicaid
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only increase for the elderly and disabled |
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 |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
8>8 Personal answerYes, the city should be funded as any other city. Leave it up to each individual state to decide how to properly oversee the city. |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerNo. A single-payer system carries too much risk and is both fiscally and cost inefficient. |
Elections › Voter Fraud
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will disadvantage those who do not have the resources to obtain one |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
8>8 Personal answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Social › Safe Spaces
8>8 Personal answerYes, provide trigger warnings but students do not need safe spaces |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
8>8 Personal answerYes, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerYes, when necessary. Cutting spending isn't a complete response. Eliminating wasteful spending and increasing incoming revenues should take priority of cutting spending. |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › NATO
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Border Wall
8>8 Personal answerYes, if an effective and fiscally sound method can be devised. |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Israel
8>8 Personal answerYes, while respecting Israel's sovereignty, enforce international law and hold them more responsible for their actions towards their neighbors. |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
8>8 Personal answerNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
8>8 Personal answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Social › First Amendment
8>8 Personal answerNo, as long as it does not reference a specific religion |
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
8>8 Personal answerYes, as physical able or disability precludes. |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
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 they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerDepends on the needs of the market. |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
8>8 Personal answerYes, in theory. Minority group consideration should be one of many factors considered in a decision; however, current application is faulty. |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
8>8 Personal answerYes, just as any private insurer would is able to. |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo, provided the flag has not been stolen, flag burning has been judged to be a protected form of speech. |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a waste of time and money |
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 |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, in prolonged times of recession. Some market correction is healthy. When the recessions persists, the government should step in to spur recovery. |
Education › Common Core
8>8 Personal answerYes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
8>8 Personal answerNo, but maintain our current offshore oil wells |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
8>8 Personal answerYes, provided the students have attended an in-state school for a certain number of years, graduated high school in the state and pledge to apply for legal citizenship upon graduation. |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Obamacare
8>8 Personal answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
8>8 Personal answerYes, we should reduce the number of troops slowly and aid the country in establishing/maintaining a stable government. |
Elections › Electoral College
8>8 Personal answerNo, but reform so that votes are distributed proportionally instead of the current winner take all system |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
Elections › Lobbyists
8>8 Personal answerNo, the current two-year ban is sufficient |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as landowners are fairly compensated and the projects will benefit the community |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes, in limited circumstances and under heavy regulation and oversight while also investing in research into better nuclear (thorium, fusion) and renewable solar, wind, geothermal, wave alternatives. |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, ethically and humanely for the treatment of disease only, not for cosmetic. |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Torture
8>8 Personal answerYes, but physical torture should be banned as ineffectual, a violation of the 8th Amendment and in contradiction with the Geneva Convention. |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerNeither - Foreign aid should primarily be limited to those countries grappling with humanitarian issues, disaster relief and/or widespread hunger/disease. |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
8>8 Personal answerMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
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 answerYes, select non-violent prisoners should have their sentences commuted to supervised release to conclude their sentences. |
Education › Universal Pre-K
8>8 Personal answerYes, but funding should come from states instead of the federal government |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
Education › Charter Schools
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools |
the Economy › Estate Tax
8>8 Personal answerNo, and increase it at a progressive rate |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, except for those with felony violent crime convictions and after completion of their sentence/parole/probation and any ordered restitution. |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
8>8 Personal answerYes, in very limited, clear and present danger circumstances. |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
8>8 Personal answerYes, until other countries are held to the same standards |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
8>8 Personal answerYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Science › Space Exploration
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should leave human space travel to private companies |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
8>8 Personal answerYes, in very limited, clear and present danger circumstances as a last resort and supported by clear evidence. |
Foreign Policy › NATO
8>8 Personal answerYes; however, the GDP agreement should be forced and deficient members expected to show good faith effort to increase the requisite funding or face possibility of expulsion from NATO. |
the Economy › China Tariffs
8>8 Personal answerNo, but unfair trade practices and theft of intellectual property should be addressed. |
the Economy › NAFTA
8>8 Personal answerYes, but renegotiation is necessary to restore some balance. |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerNo, but the companies must disclose the source of the advertising and clearly label the post as opinion/advertisement. |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only with strict regulations and cooperation agreements, selling military weapons to foreign countries will help boost the economy. Diplomacy and peaceful resolution should always be the first course of action. |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
8>8 Personal answerNo, he should be returned to the U.S. to stand trial and face the consequences of his actions |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but with permission. |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
8>8 Personal answerYes in terms of travel and trade only. Not banking/business practices. |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
8>8 Personal answerIt should not be up to the United States to recognize what is the capital of any foreign nation. |
Education › School Truancy
8>8 Personal answerNo, the decision should be left to the states or local districts. |
the Economy › Pension Reform
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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, the program should not be canceled, just shelved. Costs must be reigned in and controlled in order to salvage it to continue. |
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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