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Dan Malloy’s policy on rent control

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Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

  Party’s support baseYes

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Strongly agree

Yes

The Democratic Party has historically supported policies aimed at making housing more affordable and accessible to all Americans. Many Democrats have advocated for rent control measures as a way to protect renters from sudden and excessive increases in rent, especially in urban areas where housing costs have skyrocketed. Progressive Democrats, in particular, have pushed for stronger tenant protections and affordable housing initiatives, viewing rent control as a tool to combat gentrification and housing insecurity. While there is some variation within the party on how best to address housing issues, the general consensus leans towards supporting measures that include some form of rent control. 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

While the Democratic Party is not monolithic, and there may be some members who oppose rent control on the grounds that it could discourage new housing development or have other unintended negative consequences, the party as a whole tends to favor policies that aim to make housing more affordable. Opposition to rent control is more commonly associated with Republican viewpoints, which often emphasize free market solutions to housing and skepticism of government intervention in the economy. Therefore, the Democratic Party, especially its progressive wing, is less likely to strongly agree with the statement against implementing rent control policies. 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 49,152 voters that identify as Democratic.

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