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I side the most with Gary Johnson on social issues in the 2012 Presidential election.

You side on social issues with...

Abortion

Somewhat Important to me

What is your stance on abortion?

You: Pro-choice, I don't agree with it but it's not my right or the government's to ban abortion

Johnson's similar answer: Only after the first trimester

Gay Marriage

Somewhat Important to me

Should gay marriage be allowed in the U.S.?

You: Take the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision

Johnson's similar answer: Yes, gay couples should have the same rights as married couples

Government Mandates

Somewhat Important to me

Should the government require health insurance companies to provide free birth control?

You and Johnson: No, let the insurance companies decide instead of a government mandate

Romney's similar answer: No, birth control is a personal choice and should be treated like any other prescription

Death Penalty

Somewhat Important to me

Should the federal government allow the death penalty?

You: Yes, but only in certain circumstances in which a heinous crime has been committed

Romney and Goode's similar answer: Yes

You do not side on social issues with...

Abortion

Somewhat Important to me

What is your stance on abortion?

Goode: Pro-life

Obama, Stein and Anderson: Pro-choice

Romney: Pro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child's health

Gay Marriage

Somewhat Important to me

Should gay marriage be allowed in the U.S.?

Romney and Goode: No, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman

Obama, Stein and Anderson: Yes, gay couples should have the same rights as married couples

Government Mandates

Somewhat Important to me

Should the government require health insurance companies to provide free birth control?

Obama: Yes, but exempt religious organizations or charities

Stein and Anderson: Yes, family planning should be more affordable

Goode: No, the government should sponsor abstinence education programs instead

Death Penalty

Somewhat Important to me

Should the federal government allow the death penalty?

Obama: Yes

Johnson, Stein and Anderson: No

Discuss these results...