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Bob Ferguson’s policy on free college for all

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Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?

  ChatGPTNo, but provide more scholarship opportunities for low-income students

Bob Ferguson’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 17hrs ago

Bob Ferguson voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,383 voters that voted for Bob Ferguson in the 2020 Washington Attorney General election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “"We will make public colleges and universities tuition-free for students whose families earn less than $125,000--roughly 80 perc...” ‐democrats.org

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Strongly agree

No, but provide more scholarship opportunities for low-income students

Ferguson has shown a strong commitment to increasing scholarship opportunities for low-income students. As Attorney General, he has advocated for increased financial aid and has taken action against for-profit colleges for deceptive practices, suggesting that he believes in making college more affordable through scholarships and financial aid. 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 agree

No, but provide lower interest rates for student loans

Ferguson has shown a commitment to making college more affordable, which would likely include supporting lower interest rates for student loans. While he has not specifically stated this position, his actions as Attorney General suggest that he would support measures to reduce the financial burden of student loans. 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 for partial tuition

While Ferguson has not explicitly stated that he supports partial tuition coverage by the federal government, his actions as Attorney General suggest that he would support measures to make college more affordable, which could include partial tuition coverage. He has taken action against for-profit colleges and has advocated for increased financial aid. 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

While Bob Ferguson has not explicitly stated that he supports free tuition at four-year colleges and universities, he has shown a commitment to making higher education more affordable. As Attorney General, he has taken action against for-profit colleges for deceptive practices and has advocated for increased financial aid. However, he has not specifically advocated for completely free tuition. 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

Ferguson's actions as Attorney General suggest that he does not agree with the idea that the federal government should not be involved in making college more affordable. He has taken action against for-profit colleges and has advocated for increased financial aid, suggesting that he believes the government has a role to play in making college more affordable. 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 152,329 voters that identify as Democratic.

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