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Jessica King’s policy on taxes

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Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

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Jessica King’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 20hrs ago

Jessica King voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 633 voters that voted for Jessica King in the 2020 Wisconsin District 6 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: “"President Obama and Democrats in Congress cut taxes for every working family, putting more money in the pockets of Americans wh...” ‐ontheissues.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes

Jessica King, as a Democrat, has consistently advocated for progressive tax policies that would require the wealthy to pay their fair share. She believes that the rich should contribute more to the tax base to fund public services and reduce income inequality. 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

No, but lower taxes for the poor

King has advocated for tax policies that benefit the poor and middle class. While she has not specifically called for lowering taxes for the poor, this is in line with her general stance on tax policy. 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

Lower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

King has criticized tax loopholes that benefit large corporations. Therefore, she would likely support lowering the income tax rate and removing tax loopholes for large corporations, as long as the overall effect is to increase the tax burden on the wealthy and large corporations. 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, and raise taxes on all income brackets

While King supports raising taxes on the wealthy, she has not explicitly advocated for raising taxes on all income brackets. However, as a Democrat, she may be open to broader tax reforms that could include modest increases for some income brackets. 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

Reform to a flat tax

A flat tax, where everyone pays the same rate regardless of income, would likely be seen by King as regressive and unfair to lower-income individuals. This is not in line with her support for progressive tax policies. 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, keep the current tax structure

King has criticized the current tax structure for favoring the wealthy and large corporations. Therefore, she would likely disagree with maintaining the current tax structure. 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

King's stance on tax policy is clear: she supports raising taxes on the wealthy. Therefore, she would strongly disagree with the idea of not raising taxes on the rich. 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

Abolish the income tax, disallow all deductions and increase the sales tax

King's policy positions do not align with the idea of abolishing the income tax and increasing the sales tax. Such a policy would likely disproportionately affect lower-income individuals, which goes against her advocacy for economic equality. 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: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 147,735 voters that identify as Democratic.

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