Daniel Sotelo’s Policies

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbasePro-life

Domestic Policy › Gun Control

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseNo

Crime › Police Body Cameras

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens

the Economy › Taxes

Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseNo

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseNo

Education › Student Loans

Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners currently residing in the United States have the right to vote?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseYes, but only after living in the country for 10 years

the Economy › Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseNo, reduce military spending instead

Immigration › Border Wall

Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseNo, this would be too costly and ineffective

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseNo

Elections › Electoral College

Should the electoral college be abolished?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseNo, but the balance of votes by population should be updated

Science › GMO Labels

Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseYes, I trust the science of responsible food engineering but I don’t trust the motives of the food companies selling them

Education › Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseYes

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

DS>DS Daniel Sotelo voterbaseYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes

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