American politician (1933–2022).
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Don Young’s answer is based on the following data:
Answer: No
Reference: “I strongly believe in the sanctity of marriage and support the traditional definition of marriage between a man and a woman” ‐vote-usa.org
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Answer: Yes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 219 voters that voted for Don Young in the 2020 Alaska District (at Large) US House of Representatives election.
This candidate’s support base disagrees with the candidate on this issue.
Republican Party Answer: No, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman
Importance: Least Important
Reference: “We reaffirm our support for a Constitutional amendment defining marriage as the union of one man and one woman. We applaud the c...” ‐gop.com
Very strongly agree
No, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman
Young has consistently voted in favor of measures that define marriage as between a man and a woman, including the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. 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
Young's voting record shows that he does not support the legalization of same-sex marriage. He has voted in favor of measures that define marriage as between a man and a woman. 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, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies
While Young has not specifically addressed this issue, his conservative stance on social issues and support for religious freedom suggest that he might support the right of churches to refuse same-sex ceremonies. 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
No, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage
While there is no specific record of Young supporting civil unions, his opposition to same-sex marriage suggests that he might be more open to this compromise position. 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.
Slightly agree
Take the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision
There is no specific record of Young advocating for the government to be taken out of the marriage decision, but his conservative stance on social issues suggests he might be open to this idea. 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
Yes
Don Young has consistently voted against measures that would legalize same-sex marriage. He voted in favor of the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996, which defined marriage as between a man and a woman. 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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Updated 10hrs ago
Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 51,368 voters that identify as Republican.
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