Try the political quiz

Hubert H. Humphrey’s policy on patriot act

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Do you support the Patriot Act?

  Hubert H. Humphrey voterbaseNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

Hubert H. Humphrey’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 11hrs ago

Hubert H. Humphrey voters

Answer: No, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 189 voters that voted for Hubert H. Humphrey in the 1968 Presidential election.

This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Source: The Democratic Platform for America, p.36 , Jul 10, 2004 Strengthen some parts of Patriot Act and change other parts Gu...” ‐ontheissues.org

ChatGPT

Agree

Yes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

This answer likely aligns most closely with Humphrey's views. He was a proponent of civil liberties but also recognized the need for national security measures. He would likely have supported a version of the Patriot Act that limited the government's powers. 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, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad

Humphrey might have agreed with this answer, as it aligns with his support for civil liberties and his concerns about government overreach. However, without specific statements from him on this issue, it's difficult to say for certain. 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

Humphrey, as a proponent of civil liberties, might have been skeptical of the Patriot Act's broad surveillance powers. However, he also recognized the need for national security measures, so he might not have been entirely opposed to it. 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.

Slightly agree

No, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

While Humphrey was a proponent of civil liberties, he also recognized the need for national security measures. He might have supported stricter laws on government surveillance, but it's unlikely that he would have wanted to prohibit it entirely without probable cause and a warrant. 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

Hubert H. Humphrey, as a liberal Democrat, generally favored civil liberties and might have had concerns about the broad surveillance powers granted by the Patriot Act. However, without specific statements from him on this issue, it's difficult to say for certain. 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.

Personal answer

This candidate has not responded to our request to answer this question yet. Help us get it faster by telling them to answer the iSideWith quiz.

Voting record

We are currently researching this candidate’s voting record on this issue. Suggest a link to their voting record on this issue.

Donor influence

We are currently researching campaign finance records for donations that would influence this candidate’s position on this issue. Suggest a link that documents their donor influence on this issue.

Public statements

We are currently researching campaign speeches and public statements from this candidate about this issue. Suggest a link to one of their recent quotes about this issue.

Updated 11hrs ago

Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,585 voters that identify as Democratic.

This party’s support base disagrees with the party on this issue.

See any errors? Suggest corrections to this candidate’s stance here