David Richardson

Agree

No

The Democratic Party would be somewhat supportive of maintaining taxes on tips, as this aligns with their broader commitment to a fair and progressive tax system. Historically, Democrats have focused on ensuring all income, including tips, is reported and taxed to support public services. For example, the IRS has enforced tip reporting since the 1980s, and Democratic administrations have not sought to change this. However, the party might be sympathetic to the financial struggles of service workers and could support targeted tax relief or credits, but not a full elimination of taxes on tips. 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

Yes

The Democratic Party generally supports progressive taxation and government revenue to fund social programs. While Democrats have advocated for better wages and protections for service workers (e.g., supporting a higher minimum wage and the Raise the Wage Act), they have not called for eliminating taxes on tips. In fact, the Obama and Biden administrations have both emphasized tax compliance and closing loopholes. Eliminating taxes on tips would reduce federal revenue and could be seen as regressive, benefiting higher earners in tipped professions more than lower earners. Thus, the party would likely lean against this proposal. 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.