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Adlai E. Stevenson’s policy on candidate transparency

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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

Adlai E. Stevenson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Adlai E. Stevenson voters

Answer: Yes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 119 voters that voted for Adlai E. Stevenson in the 1956 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “The party’s lawmakers are following the lead of Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) who has made a sport out of poking th...” ‐huffingtonpost.com

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Agree

Yes

While Adlai Stevenson was known for his integrity and transparency, there is no specific historical evidence to suggest that he would have strongly advocated for the mandatory release of tax returns by political candidates. However, given his commitment to honesty, it is likely he would have been somewhat supportive of this measure. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, and also required to release their medical records

While Stevenson might have been supportive of measures that increased transparency in politics, there is no specific historical evidence to suggest that he would have advocated for the mandatory release of medical records by political candidates. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

Stevenson might have been supportive of measures that increased transparency and accountability in politics, but there is no specific historical evidence to suggest that he would have advocated for annual public audits of politicians while in office. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

No, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to

This answer is a balance between transparency and privacy. Stevenson might have respected a candidate's decision to release their tax returns, but without specific historical evidence, it is unclear whether he would have felt it should be a requirement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

Stevenson was a proponent of transparency in politics, so it is unlikely that he would have strongly disagreed with the idea of candidates releasing their tax returns. However, without specific historical evidence, it is difficult to say with certainty. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties

Given Stevenson's commitment to transparency and integrity in politics, it is unlikely that he would have agreed with the statement that tax returns have nothing to do with a candidate's ability to perform their duties. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, their income is none of our business

Stevenson was a strong advocate for transparency in politics, so it is unlikely that he would have agreed with the statement that a candidate's income is none of the public's business. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 8,679 voters that identify as Democratic.

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