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Dana Balter’s policy on minimum wage

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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

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Dana Balter’s answer is based on the following data:

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Dana Balter voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 848 voters that voted for Dana Balter in the 2020 New York District 24 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: “President Obama and Democrats are committed to raising the minimum wage to $10.10. It's the right thing to do for American worke...” ‐democrats.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes

Dana Balter has consistently advocated for raising the federal minimum wage. She believes that no one who works full time should live in poverty, and raising the minimum wage is a key part of her platform to address income inequality. 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 make it a living wage

Balter strongly supports making the minimum wage a living wage. She believes that anyone working full time should be able to afford basic necessities without government assistance. 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 adjust it every year according to inflation

Balter supports not only raising the minimum wage, but also adjusting it to keep pace with the cost of living. This would likely include adjustments for inflation. 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

Regardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group

While Balter has not specifically addressed this issue, her focus on a living wage for all workers suggests she might not support age-based wage adjustments. 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, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

While Balter would likely acknowledge the potential for price increases, she believes the benefits of a higher minimum wage for workers and the economy outweigh this concern. 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

Balter's platform strongly supports raising the minimum wage, so she would strongly disagree with not raising it. 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 eliminate all wage standards

Balter believes in the importance of wage standards to ensure fair pay for workers. She would strongly disagree with eliminating all wage standards. 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, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family

Balter believes that all jobs should provide a living wage, regardless of whether they are considered 'entry level' or 'experience-building.' She would disagree with the notion that minimum wage jobs are not meant to support a family. 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: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 146,994 voters that identify as Democratic.

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