Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
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, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
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 answerThere should be background checks and licensing requirements for non-assault style weapons, and bans for assault weapons. |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
8>8 Personal answerYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
8>8 Personal answerNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions |
Social › Gun Buyback
8>8 Personal answerYes, but start with a voluntary buyback and ban on purchasing assault weapons before enforcing a mandatory buyback |
Social › Gender Identity
8>8 Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Education › School Reopenings
8>8 Personal answerNo, but allow local school districts to decide if they want to reopen |
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 answerNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
the Environment › Climate Change
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
8>8 Personal answerYes, the lack of paid sick leave is unfair to working men and women |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Foreign Policy › Iran
8>8 Personal answerNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
8>8 Personal answerYes, and also include LGBTQ+ topics |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
8>8 Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
8>8 Personal answerYes, we cannot end racism until we acknowledge that our institutions, laws, and history are inherently racist |
Immigration › Immigration
8>8 Personal answerYes, if they were born here |
Education › Student Loans
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Education › Free College for All
8>8 Personal answerNo, but provide lower interest rates for student loans |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerThe First Amendment prevents the gov't from making any laws that limit free speech |
Social › Government Mandates
8>8 Personal answerYes, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception |
Social › Confederate Flag
8>8 Personal answerNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
8>8 Personal answerNo, and the Supreme Court should not be politicized |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
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 answerNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
Healthcare › Medicaid
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerThe government should encourage these companies to snuff out fake news, but not directly regulated. |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases |
Immigration › Border Security
8>8 Personal answerNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more training and education for police officers |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
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 answerOf course have photo IDs but not under the guise of "voter integrity." Voter fraud is nearly nonexistent and it is meant to put minorities at a disadvantage. Have everyone automatically enrolled and provided a federal ID free of charge. |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
8>8 Personal answerNo, and increase alternative energy subsidies to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerKeep current rates 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 pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerNo, focus on ending tax evasion and raise tax rates on the wealthy (back to the 39.6% rate). |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerYes, and improve our standards of educating people on politics, civics and American history. |
Foreign Policy › Israel
8>8 Personal answerWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
Foreign Policy › NATO
8>8 Personal answerYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Immigration › Border Wall
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would be too costly and ineffective |
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 answerThere should be a separation of church and state, but these are symbolic. Prevent policies that support an intersection of church and state from being passed instead. |
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
8>8 Personal answerNo, it is hard to apply for a job if you are sick |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
8>8 Personal answerYes, any business should be held liable if the primary use of its product is for illegal activity |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerMore focus should be towards improving the training of officers so that negotiation and peaceful defusion tactics are on par w/ weapons training. |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
8>8 Personal answerYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years |
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for drug dealers, not users |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
8>8 Personal answerRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
8>8 Personal answerNo, but drastically increase the amount of fines the company must pay in the event of an accident |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, and increase to the average U.S. tax rate (31.5%) |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
8>8 Personal answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
8>8 Personal answerYes, and they should also be eligible for financial assistance and scholarships |
Education › Common Core
8>8 Personal answerNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Obamacare
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Lobbyists
8>8 Personal answerYes, and ban all forms of lobbying |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
8>8 Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as landowners are fairly compensated and the projects will benefit the community |
Elections › Electoral College
8>8 Personal answerNo, but reform so that votes are distributed proportionally instead of the current winner take all system |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerDecrease incrementally w/ time. Cut some programs from the budget over time as they prove their effectiveness. |
Crime › Collective Bargaining
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes, but with public subsidy |
the Environment › Animal Testing
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, torture is an ineffective form of interrogation |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
8>8 Personal answerLess, we should increase funding to improve the current system instead |
Education › School Vouchers
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools instead |
Science › GMO Labels
8>8 Personal answerYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food |
Foreign Policy › Drones
8>8 Personal answerDrones should first be used for intelligence, but until authorized, should hold fire. |
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
8>8 Personal answerYes, but everyone should still wear a mask |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Education › Universal Pre-K
8>8 Personal answerYes, a mix of federal and state funding should be in place, with a system in place that distributes a proportional amount of federal subsidies to the states, depending on various conditions. |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more free public transportation |
Education › Charter Schools
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
the Economy › Estate Tax
8>8 Personal answerNo, and increase it at a progressive rate |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
8>8 Personal answerPresidents should have a limited response capability, but full access to the military should come from Congress |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
8>8 Personal answerYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerYes |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they have committed an attack against our country |
Science › Space Exploration
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should focus on saving the Earth instead of leaving it |
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 answerYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should increase diplomatic efforts to resolve conflicts peacefully |
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 › Cuba
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
8>8 Personal answerUntil the Israeli-Palestinian affair is settled peacefully, Jerusalem should not be considered the capital of either nation |
Education › School Truancy
8>8 Personal answerTruancy should be decriminalized at the federal level, allow for school districts to deal w/ the truants |
the Economy › Pension Reform
8>8 Personal answerNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents |
Foreign Policy › F-35
8>8 Personal answerWith time let's see how it performs. |
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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