Elaine Luria’s Policies on Social Issues

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

ChatGPTYes

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

ChatGPTYes

What is your stance on abortion?

ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Social › Gender Transition

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Gun Buyback

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

ChatGPTNo, increase mental health and background checks instead

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?

ChatGPTNo

Social › Gender Identity

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

ChatGPTYes

Social › Marital Rape

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

Elaine Luria voterbaseYes

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

ChatGPTYes

Social › Religious Service Ban

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

ChatGPTYes

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

ChatGPTNo

Social › Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

ChatGPTYes

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?

ChatGPTNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

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?

ChatGPTNo, as long as it does not reference a specific religion

Social › Safe Spaces

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

Elaine Luria voterbaseYes

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Social › Government Mandates

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

ChatGPTYes

Social › Niqāb

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Euthanasia

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

ChatGPTNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support

Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

Party’s support baseNo

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 › Land Acknowledgment Statements

Should major public events include land acknowledgment statements?

Party’s support baseYes

Elaine Luria