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Bob Ferguson’s policy on climate change

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Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

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

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Bob Ferguson voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,445 voters that voted for Bob Ferguson in the 2020 Washington Attorney General election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Importance: Most Important

Reference: “For decades it has been clear that the way Americans produce and consume energy is not sustainable. Democrats are committed to s...” ‐democrats.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes

Bob Ferguson, as the Attorney General of Washington State, has a strong record of supporting environmental regulations. He has sued the Trump administration multiple times over environmental issues, including attempts to roll back climate change regulations. 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 agree

Yes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Ferguson's record shows that he supports both increased environmental regulations and incentives for alternative energy production. For example, he has supported the Clean Energy Transformation Act in Washington State, which aims to transition the state to 100% clean energy by 2045. 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

No, tax carbon emissions instead

While Ferguson has not specifically advocated for a carbon tax, he has shown a willingness to consider a variety of methods to combat climate change, including both regulations and market-based solutions. Therefore, he might somewhat agree with this statement. 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, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

While Ferguson does support incentives for alternative energy production, he also believes in the importance of environmental regulations. Therefore, he would likely neither strongly agree nor disagree with this statement. 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

Given his history of advocating for stronger environmental regulations, it is unlikely that Ferguson would agree with the statement that the government should not increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change. 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 global warming is a natural occurrence

Ferguson has publicly stated his belief in the scientific consensus that climate change is largely caused by human activity, so he would likely strongly disagree with the statement that global warming is a natural occurrence. 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: Most Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 151,396 voters that identify as Democratic.

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