Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
Should the federal government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbasePro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Healthcare › Stay At Home Order
Should the government enforce a “stay-at-home” order to combat the coronavirus?
Domestic Policy › Trump Impeachment
Do you support the impeachment of President Donald Trump?
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens |
Social › Marital Rape
Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and consentual sex with a spouse under the age of 18 should be classified as statutory rape |
Healthcare › COVID-19 Vaccine
Will you get the Covid-19 vaccine once it is ready?
Domestic Policy › Insurrection Act
Should the President of the United States have the power to deploy military troops in order to stop protests?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878, prohibits the military from conducting law-enforcement |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare |
Domestic Policy › COVID-19 School Closures
Should the state government order schools to provide online only classes in order to combat coronavirus?
Elections › 2020 US Presidential Election Legitimacy
Was the 2020 US presidential election conducted fairly?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Social › Gun Buyback
Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?
ChatGPTNo, increase mental health and background checks instead |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions |
Education › School Reopenings
Should K-12 schools reopen for in-person learning?
Party’s support baseYes, but offer a choice between online and in-person learning |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Masks on Public Transportation
Should the Federal government mandate that masks be worn by all people on public transportation?
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Healthcare › Stay-At-Home Order
When should your state end the “Stay at Home” order and reopen its economy?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseJune 1st |
Social › Gender Identity
Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and make it a living wage |
Education › Student Loan Forgiveness
Do you support President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but we should cancel all student loan debt and make education free |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Climate Change
Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, the lack of paid sick leave is unfair to working men and women |
Social › Religious Service Ban
Should religious gatherings be banned in order to combat the COVID-19 pandemic?
the Economy › Taxes
Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
Foreign Policy › Iran
Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, targeting Muslims is unconstitutional, racist, and incendiary |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, we cannot end racism until we acknowledge that our institutions, laws, and history are inherently racist |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and extend the requirement to private companies as well |
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test |
Education › Free College for All
Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Education › Student Loans
Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
Immigration › Immigration
Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, if they were born here |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Social › Government Mandates
Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Elections › Mail In Ballot
Should the US have a mail-in ballot process for whole states in local, state, and federal elections?
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?
ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Social › Confederate Flag
Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but only reform to impose term limits on judges |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police
Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and increase the personal liability for misconduct |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Immigration › Border Security
Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
Elections › Voter Fraud
Should a photo ID be required to vote?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and increase alternative energy subsidies to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseRaise |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
Social › Safe Spaces
Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?
ChatGPTNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Do you support the Patriot Act?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, reduce military spending instead |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should the U.S. remain in NATO?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, any business should be held liable if the primary use of its product is for illegal activity |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
Immigration › Border Wall
Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, this would be too costly and ineffective |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Financial Transactions
Should Supreme Court justices be prohibited from making financial transactions with people who have a vested interest in court outcomes?
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should the United States provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?
ChatGPTNo, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled |
Domestic Policy › Congressional ban on stock trading
Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and their investments should be held in a blind trust |
Social › First Amendment
Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
the Economy › Corporate Mega Mergers
Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and the government should break up existing mega corporations |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Do you support affirmative action programs?
ChatGPTRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers
Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status
Should frozen embryos be considered children?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseHelp |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
Foreign Policy › Soleimani
Do you support the killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, this could unnecessarily start another war in the Middle East |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?
Party’s support baseBoth equally |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Education › Common Core
Do you support Common Core national standards?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and increase the amount |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, as long as they pay taxes |
the Economy › Free Tax Filing
Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but scale back our current involvement |
Foreign Policy › Yemen
Should the U.S. provide military aid to Saudi Arabia during its conflict with Yemen?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, we should stay out of conflicts that are not an immediate threat to our security |
Elections › Electoral College
Should the electoral college be abolished?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and switch to a ranked voting system |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Elections › Lobbyists
Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and ban all forms of lobbying |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseDecrease |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
Crime › Collective Bargaining
Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and eliminate collective bargaining for police unions |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, as long as landowners are fairly compensated and the projects will benefit the community |
Elections › Mail in ballots
Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
Foreign Policy › North Korea Military Strikes
Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, we must use every diplomatic option first |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but not for cosmetics |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Foreign Policy › Torture
Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, torture is inhumane, unethical, and violates the 8th amendment |
Foreign Policy › Gaza ceasefire
Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?
Healthcare › VA Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseLess, we should increase funding to improve the current system instead |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries |
Foreign Policy › ISIS Ground Troops
Should the U.S. send ground troops into Syria to fight ISIS?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, conduct targeted airstrikes instead |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
Education › School Vouchers
Should the government offer students a voucher that they can use to attend private schools?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, we should focus on improving our public schools instead |
Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban
Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Foreign Policy › Drones
Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?
ChatGPTYes, but only with permission from the country in question |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine |
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
Should the government issue vaccine passports?
Science › GMO Labels
Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food |
Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid
Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Education › Universal Pre-K
Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and all companies should require mandatory diversity training |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |
the Economy › Estate Tax
Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and increase it at a progressive rate |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and abolish NATO |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to the United States be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should the United States transition to a four-day workweek?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
Science › Space Exploration
Should the government fund space travel?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Foreign Policy › War on ISIS
Should the U.S. formally declare war on ISIS?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, we should not legitimize ISIS as a sovereign entity |
Domestic Policy › College Sports and COVID
Should college sports be played in the fall of 2020?
the Economy › China Tariffs
Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, and refusing to defend other NATO countries sets a dangerous precedent for the balance of global power |
National Security › Mexican Drug Cartels
Should the President mobilize the U.S. military against Mexican Drug Cartels?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, legalize all drugs instead |
the Economy › Gas Tax
Should the Federal Government suspend the gasoline tax?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and it should be increased to fund more investment into renewable energy |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Should the U.S. provide military assistance to defend Ukraine from Russia?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, we should pursue diplomatic options instead |
Education › Open for Learning Recovery Benefit Program
Should the government provide financial aid to families affected by COVID related school closures?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
Should the government ban TikTok?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Juneteenth
Should Juneteenth be declared a federal holiday?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should U.S. citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and we should increase diplomatic efforts to resolve conflicts peacefully |
the Economy › Federal Reserve
Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, we deserve to know who the bank gives money to |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize farmers?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources |
Education › University Debt Accountability
Should colleges be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?
Party’s support baseNo, we should instead focus on decreasing the cost of education |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
Foreign Policy › Russian Airstrikes in Syria
Should the U.S. prevent Russia from conducting airstrikes in Syria?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, all airstrikes should be conducted through UN coordination |
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, and foreign governments should not move their embassies there |
Education › School Truancy
Should the government decriminalize school truancy?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Pension Reform
Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
National Security › Capitol Fence
Should the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. be protected by a security fence?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Foreign Policy › Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine
Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
ChatGPTYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, classify it as a commodity |
Foreign Policy › F-35
Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Online Sales Tax
Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, customers should pay the sales tax from the seller’s state |
the Environment › EV Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?
the Economy › Gig Workers
Should gig workers such as Uber drivers be classified as employees?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Decentralized Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency |
the Economy › Silicon Valley Bank Bailout
Should the government provide a bailout for Silicon Valley Bank?
Domestic Policy › Greenland
Should the United States acquire Greenland?
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
Should the military upgrade Air Force One?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, the current fleet is sufficient |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes |