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Gerald R. Ford’s policy on sanctuary cities

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Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

  Gerald R. Ford voterbaseNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

Gerald R. Ford’s answer is based on the following data:

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Gerald R. Ford voters

Answer: No, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 250 voters that voted for Gerald R. Ford in the 1976 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “WASHINGTON — Slamming the Obama administration for failing to penalize cities that shield illegal immigrants, congressional Repu...” ‐nytimes.com

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Agree

No

Given Ford's conservative stance and his support for law enforcement, it is likely that he would have been opposed to federal funding going to sanctuary cities. However, without specific statements or actions from Ford on this issue, it is difficult to say with certainty. 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, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

While Ford likely would have been opposed to sanctuary cities, it is less clear whether he would have supported a ban on them. Ford was known for his moderate stances and willingness to compromise, so he may not have supported such a hardline approach. However, without specific statements or actions from Ford on this issue, it is difficult to say with certainty. 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

Gerald Ford was a Republican and generally supported law enforcement and the rule of law. While the issue of sanctuary cities was not a prominent issue during his presidency, it is likely that he would have been opposed to federal funding going to cities that did not enforce federal immigration laws. 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

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 7,602 voters that identify as Republican.

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