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Gary Johnson’s policy on term limits

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Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

  Gary Johnson voterbaseYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Gary Johnson’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 17hrs ago

Gary Johnson voters

Answer: Yes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 172 voters that voted for Gary Johnson in the 2016 Presidential election.

Party influence

Libertarian Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “It calls for Constitutional limitations on government as well as the elimination of most state functions. It includes a "Self-de...” ‐wikipedia.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Johnson has argued that term limits would increase performance and prevent corruption. He believes that term limits would reduce the influence of special interests and encourage politicians to focus on serving the public. 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.

Very strongly agree

Yes

Gary Johnson has consistently advocated for term limits for members of Congress. He believes that term limits would prevent career politicians and encourage fresh perspectives in government. 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 decrease their salary and retirement benefits

Johnson has advocated for reducing government spending, which could include salaries and retirement benefits for members of Congress. However, this is not as central to his platform as term limits. 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, term limits for the House but not the Senate

While Johnson has not specifically advocated for different term limits for the House and Senate, he might agree with this statement to some extent as a compromise. However, his primary position is that all members of Congress should have term limits. 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, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time

While Johnson might acknowledge the value of experience, he has argued that the benefits of term limits outweigh the potential loss of experienced representatives. He believes that fresh perspectives are more important than maintaining long-term incumbents. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No

Johnson has been clear in his support for term limits, so he would strongly disagree with the idea of not setting term limits for members of Congress. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No, we already have term limits that are called “elections”

Johnson would disagree with this statement as he believes that the current system of 'elections as term limits' is not sufficient. He has argued that incumbents have an unfair advantage in elections, which undermines the effectiveness of elections as a form of term limits. 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

Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,313 voters that identify as Libertarian.

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