American politician and diplomat (1900–1965); 31st governor of Illinois from 1949 to 1953.
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Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
Adlai E. Stevenson’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 2hrs ago
Answer: Yes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 168 voters that voted for Adlai E. Stevenson in the 1956 Presidential election.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “Even some of the Democrats running for reelection in red states are embracing the Affordable Care Act’s optional Medicaid expans...” ‐politico.com
Strongly agree
Yes
Adlai Stevenson was a progressive Democrat who advocated for social welfare programs. While Medicaid did not exist during his time, it is likely he would have supported increased funding for healthcare for low income individuals. 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.
Agree
Yes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system
While Stevenson was a progressive, the concept of a single payer healthcare system was not widely discussed during his time. However, given his general support for social welfare, it is possible he would have been open to this idea. 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.
Agree
Yes, but only increase for the elderly and disabled
While Stevenson likely would have supported increased funding for healthcare for the elderly and disabled, it is unclear if he would have supported limiting increased funding to these groups only. 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, and eligibility should only include the elderly and disabled
While Stevenson may have agreed with prioritizing healthcare for the elderly and disabled, it is unlikely he would have supported limiting eligibility to these groups only, given his general support for social welfare. 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, and each state should decide their own level of coverage
Stevenson was a strong advocate for federal involvement in social welfare programs, so it is unlikely he would have supported leaving healthcare coverage decisions entirely to the states. 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
Given Stevenson's progressive stance and advocacy for social welfare, it is unlikely he would have opposed increased funding for healthcare for low income individuals. 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.
Very strongly disagree
No, and abolish Medicaid
Given Stevenson's support for social welfare programs, it is highly unlikely he would have supported abolishing Medicaid, had it existed during his time. 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.
Very strongly disagree
No, and the federal government should not increase funding for any social programs
Stevenson was a strong advocate for social welfare programs and federal involvement in them, so it is highly unlikely he would have supported not increasing funding for any social programs. 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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Updated 4hrs ago
Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: More Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 128,941 voters that identify as Democratic.
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