Dwight Evans’ Policies on Social Issues

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

Dwight Evans voterbasePro-choice

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Dwight Evans voterbaseYes

Social › Marital Rape

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

Dwight Evans voterbaseYes

Social › Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

Dwight Evans voterbaseYes, as long as funding is not used for abortion procedures

Social › Gun Buyback

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

Party’s support baseYes

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?

Party’s support baseNo

Social › Gender Transition

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Gender Identity

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Government Mandates

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

Dwight Evans voterbaseYes

Social › Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Religious Service Ban

Should religious gatherings be banned in order to combat the COVID-19 pandemic?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Dwight Evans voterbaseYes

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

Party’s support baseNo

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

Party’s support baseNo

Social › Confederate Flag

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

Party’s support baseNo

Social › Safe Spaces

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Euthanasia

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

Party’s support baseYes

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?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Niqāb

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Sports Betting

Should sports betting be legal?

Party’s support baseYes, but let each state decide

Dwight Evans