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Hillary Clinton’s policy on criminal voting rights

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Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  Public statementsYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Hillary Clinton’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Reference: “Proud of my friend @GovernorVA for continuing to break down barriers to voting.” ‐twitter.com

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Hillary Clinton voters

Answer: Yes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 814 voters that voted for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “A Democratic bill unveiled this week would allow former convicted felons released from prison to vote in federal elections.” ‐thehill.com

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Strongly agree

Yes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Clinton has expressed support for restoring voting rights to individuals who have completed their sentences. In a 2015 speech at Columbia University, she called for a new standard for voting rights, stating that 'every citizen in every state in the union should have the absolute right to vote after they’ve served their time and paid their dues.' 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, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes

While Clinton has not specifically addressed this point, her general stance on voting rights for convicted criminals suggests she might agree with this answer, but with less certainty than answer 3. 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

Hillary Clinton has shown support for voting rights for convicted criminals, but her stance is more nuanced than a blanket 'yes'. She has not explicitly advocated for all incarcerated individuals to have the right to vote. 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, every citizen deserves the right to vote

While Clinton has been a strong advocate for voting rights, she has not explicitly stated that every citizen, regardless of their criminal history, deserves the right to vote. Her stance seems to be more nuanced, focusing on restoring rights after individuals have served their sentences. 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

No

Clinton has consistently advocated for voting rights and has criticized laws that disenfranchise convicted criminals. Therefore, she would likely disagree with a blanket 'no' to this question. 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

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 143,478 voters that identify as Democratic.

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