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Darrell Castle’s Policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Healthcare  ›  COVID Mask Mandate

Should the federal government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

  Personal answerNo, and gay couples should not be able to adopt children

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

  Personal answerPro-life

Healthcare  ›  Stay At Home Order

Should the government enforce a “stay-at-home” order to combat the coronavirus?

  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Trump Impeachment

Do you support the impeachment of President Donald Trump?

  Party’s support baseNo


Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

  Personal answerTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

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

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

  Personal answerNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees

Crime  ›  Police Body Cameras

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

  Personal answerNo but it should be a decision made at the state and local level

Social  ›  Marital Rape

Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, and consentual sex with a spouse under the age of 18 should be classified as statutory rape

Domestic Policy  ›  Insurrection Act

Should the President of the United States have the power to deploy military troops in order to stop protests?

  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs

Domestic Policy  ›  COVID-19 School Closures

Should the state government order schools to provide online only classes in order to combat coronavirus?

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Pre-Existing Conditions

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions

Social  ›  Gun Buyback

Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, increase mental health and background checks instead

Social  ›  Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and ban all gender transitioning treatments

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Social  ›  Gender Identity

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

  Personal answerNo

Social  ›  Religious Freedom Act

Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?

  Personal answerYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

  Personal answerNo

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

  Personal answerYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

  Personal answerNo

Education  ›  Student Loan Forgiveness

Do you support President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, this is unfair to students who already paid off their loans

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

the Environment  ›  Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Paid Sick Leave

Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?

  Personal answerNo, private businesses should decide the amount of competitive incentives they offer to employees instead of a government mandate

the Economy  ›  Taxes

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

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, but lower taxes for the poor

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  Personal answerYes, it is a liberty issue and a moral issue

Foreign Policy  ›  Iran

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels

Education  ›  Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, kids should be raised to be racially color blind instead of being taught they are inherently racist or disadvantaged based on the color of their skin

Domestic Policy  ›  Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

  Personal answerNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

  Personal answerNo, we already have term limits - it's called an election

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

  Personal answerNo

Social  ›  Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Free College for All

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

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Foreign Lobbying

Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians

Education  ›  Student Loans

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

  Personal answerNo

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

  Personal answerNo

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

  Personal answerYes

Social  ›  Government Mandates

Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?

  Personal answerNo

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and increase penalties for non-violent drug offenders

Elections  ›  Mail In Ballot

Should the US have a mail-in ballot process for whole states in local, state, and federal elections?

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

Domestic Policy  ›  Gerrymandering

Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?

  Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy  ›  No-Fly List Gun Control

Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?

  Personal answerNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process

Social  ›  Confederate Flag

Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?

  Personal answerYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

  Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy  ›  NSA Domestic Surveillance

Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

  Personal answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

  Personal answerNo

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?

  Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Reform

Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, reforming the Supreme Court is unconstitutional and would upset the balance of power

Immigration  ›  Illegal Immigrant Detainment

Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

  Personal answerYes

Crime  ›  Qualified Immunity for Police

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, and provide more training and education for police officers

the Environment  ›  Alternative Energy

Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?

  Personal answerNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Immigration  ›  Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

  Personal answerNo

Immigration  ›  Border Security

Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?

  Personal answerYes

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

  Personal answerNo

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech

Elections  ›  Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

  Personal answerYes, this will prevent voter fraud

the Environment  ›  Alaska Wildlife Refuge

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

  Personal answerNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseLower

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Laborers

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

  Personal answerNo

Social  ›  Safe Spaces

Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Domestic Policy  ›  Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

  Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

  Personal answerNo

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, it should be raised

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Liability

Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?

  Personal answerYes, no corporation should be immune from the possibility that their product after being introduced into public commerce was defective, etc. and caused harm

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

  Personal answerYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services

Immigration  ›  Border Wall

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

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, and Mexico should pay for it

Domestic Policy  ›  Net Neutrality

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

  Personal answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should the United States provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, we should not get involved in this conflict

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Financial Transactions

Should Supreme Court justices be prohibited from making financial transactions with people who have a vested interest in court outcomes?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid Work Requirement

Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled

Domestic Policy  ›  Congressional ban on stock trading

Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and their investments should be held in a blind trust

Social  ›  First Amendment

Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Corporate Mega Mergers

Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and the government should not interfere with the free market

Social  ›  Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

  Personal answerNo

Social  ›  Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

  Personal answerNo, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates

Immigration  ›  Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding

Crime  ›  Mandatory minimum prison sentences

Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

  Personal answerDecrease

Healthcare  ›  Medicare Drug Prices

Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, the government should not interfere with the free market

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Domestic Policy  ›  Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

  Personal answerNo

Healthcare  ›  Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Healthcare  ›  Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseMore, and deny benefits to immigrants

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseHurt

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Soleimani

Do you support the killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, Iran has supported ISIS and their actions continue to destabilize the Middle East

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  Personal answerNo

the Environment  ›  Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Education  ›  Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

  Personal answerNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level

the Environment  ›  Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

  Personal answerYes

the Economy  ›  Capital Gains Tax

Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?

  Personal answerNo

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, fund national and local programs instead

Immigration  ›  In-State Tuition

Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Free Tax Filing

Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, but I would prefer to eliminate income taxes and abolish the IRS

Healthcare  ›  Obamacare

Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?

  Personal answerNo, government should not be involved in healthcare

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

  Personal answerNo, and remove the U.N. headquarters from the U.S.

Foreign Policy  ›  Yemen

Should the U.S. provide military aid to Saudi Arabia during its conflict with Yemen?

  Party’s support baseNo, Saudi Arabia has more than enough money to fund their own wars

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties

Elections  ›  Electoral College

Should the electoral college be abolished?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, the electoral college ensures representation of the whole country instead of just major cities

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Elections  ›  Lobbyists

Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, the current two-year ban is sufficient

Foreign Policy  ›  Afghanistan

Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

  Personal answerYes, energy independence is absolutely critical to the United States

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseIncrease

the Economy  ›  Overtime Pay

Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?

  Personal answerNo, what private business pays to its employees is non of the government's business

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, as long as there is no public subsidy

Crime  ›  Collective Bargaining

Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Eminent Domain

Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?

  Personal answerYes, as permitted by the Constitution when the seizure is necessary for public use and when fair market value is paid to the property owner

Elections  ›  Mail in ballots

Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, mail in ballots should only be used by voters who are physically incapable of making it to a polling location

Foreign Policy  ›  North Korea Military Strikes

Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

  Personal answerNo, unless North Korea becomes an immediate threat to the United States

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Torture

Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?

  Personal answerNo, I am opposed to torture

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

  Personal answerDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

Healthcare  ›  VA Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseMore, and replace the VA healthcare system with a personal health savings account

Foreign Policy  ›  ISIS Ground Troops

Should the U.S. send ground troops into Syria to fight ISIS?

  Personal answerNo

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Education  ›  School Vouchers

Should the government offer students a voucher that they can use to attend private schools?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, but I would rather privatize all education

Foreign Policy  ›  Drones

Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?

  Personal answerNo, unless the suspected terrorists are strategic threats to the United States because I would not tie the hands of the President if he sees a serious threat to the United States

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and make it a criminal offense

Science  ›  GMO Labels

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

  Personal answerYes

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, we should build more prisons

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Education  ›  Universal Pre-K

Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and all education should be privatized

the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, and our entire education system should be privatized

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

the Economy  ›  Estate Tax

Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, and we should eliminate it

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and abolish NATO

the Environment  ›  Paris Climate Agreement

Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to the United States be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and we should not allow any new immigrants into the country at this time

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

  Personal answerNo

National Security  ›  Military Congressional Approval

Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should the United States transition to a four-day workweek?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

  Personal answerYes, inside the United States but not abroad

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  War on ISIS

Should the U.S. formally declare war on ISIS?

  Personal answerNo, and we should stay out of all foreign conflicts unless the U.S. is strategically threatened

Science  ›  Space Exploration

Should the government fund space travel?

  Personal answerYes

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  China Tariffs

Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?

  Personal answerNo, and we should withdraw from NATO

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

  Personal answerNo

National Security  ›  Mexican Drug Cartels

Should the President mobilize the U.S. military against Mexican Drug Cartels?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Gas Tax

Should the Federal Government suspend the gasoline tax?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, and the government needs to lift restrictions on oil companies and pump more gas

Education  ›  Open for Learning Recovery Benefit Program

Should the government provide financial aid to families affected by COVID related school closures?

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine

Should the U.S. provide military assistance to defend Ukraine from Russia?

  Personal answerNo, we should stay out of conflicts that do not directly threaten us

Domestic Policy  ›  TikTok Ban

Should the government ban TikTok?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, but there should be more age restrictions on social media apps

Domestic Policy  ›  Juneteenth

Should Juneteenth be declared a federal holiday?

  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should U.S. citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

  Personal answerYes, where U.S. citizens invest their money is none of the government's business

Foreign Policy  ›  India Arms

Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and we should not sell military weapons to any foreign country

the Economy  ›  Federal Reserve

Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?

  Personal answerYes, but I would prefer to abolish it and return to the gold standard

Domestic Policy  ›  Edward Snowden

Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?

  Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy  ›  NSA Surveillance

Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?

  Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Cuba

Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?

  Personal answerYes, because the embargo helps no one and only hurts the Cuban people

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

  Personal answerNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should colleges be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, it is the student’s responsibility to manage their financial outcome

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, our country has been on the losing side of trade deals for too long

Foreign Policy  ›  Russian Airstrikes in Syria

Should the U.S. prevent Russia from conducting airstrikes in Syria?

  Personal answerNo, we should not get involved

Foreign Policy  ›  Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Property Taxes

Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?

  Personal answerNo, I oppose all tax increases

Foreign Policy  ›  Jerusalem

Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes, and foreign governments should move their embassies there

Education  ›  School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Pension Reform

Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?

  Personal answerYes tax payers have carried the burden long enough and it is time to let the market run pensions and relieve the taxpayers' responsibility

National Security  ›  Capitol Fence

Should the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. be protected by a security fence?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, not until we decrease our national debt

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, the government should never subsidize private businesses

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, we should not get involved in foreign conflicts

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, private transactions should be kept private

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

  Personal answerYes, all currencies should compete fairly including bitcoin

Foreign Policy  ›  F-35

Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Online Sales Tax

Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, the federal government does not have the authority to impose state and local taxes

the Economy  ›  Gig Workers

Should gig workers such as Uber drivers be classified as employees?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo, and the government should never intervene in a contract between a private company and worker

the Economy  ›  Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Air Force One

Should the military upgrade Air Force One?

  Darrell Castle voterbaseYes