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David Kim’s policy on gun buyback

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

  Personal answerYes

David Kim’s answer is based on the following data:

Personal answer

Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: David Kim is committed to transparency in politics and personally submitted this answer on October 13th, 2020

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Very strongly agree

Yes, but start with a voluntary buyback and ban on purchasing assault weapons before enforcing a mandatory buyback

This answer aligns well with Kim's likely views. It combines a respect for gun owners' rights with a progressive approach to reducing gun violence. 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 agree

No, increase mental health and background checks instead

Kim likely supports measures to increase mental health and background checks, as these are common progressive positions on gun 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.

Strongly agree

Yes, and we should also demilitarize local police departments

Kim has expressed support for demilitarizing the police, which suggests he might also support a mandatory buyback of assault weapons as part of a broader effort to reduce violence. 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 agree

No, it should be voluntary with strong financial incentives instead

Kim might support a voluntary buyback program with financial incentives as a compromise solution. This approach aligns with his progressive values while also respecting the rights of gun owners. 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

Yes

David Kim has not explicitly stated his stance on a mandatory buyback of assault weapons. However, as a progressive Democrat, he likely supports measures to reduce gun violence, which could include a buyback program. 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

Given his progressive stance, it is unlikely that Kim would oppose measures to reduce gun violence, such as a buyback program. However, without explicit statements, this is speculative. 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 is a violation of the 2nd amendment

Kim, as a progressive Democrat, likely disagrees with the argument that gun control measures violate the 2nd amendment. 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 6,585 voters that identify as Democratic.

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