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Jo Jorgensen’s policy on welfare drug testing

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Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  Personal answerNo

Jo Jorgensen’s answer is based on the following data:

Personal answer

Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Jo Jorgensen is committed to transparency in politics and personally submitted this answer on September 15th, 2020

100% Voter Support: 2 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s personal answer on this issue.

Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “Q: Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs? A: N” ‐jo20.com

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Updated 18hrs ago

Jo Jorgensen voters

Answer: Yes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 13,836 voters that voted for Jo Jorgensen in the 2020 Presidential election.

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Party influence

Libertarian Party Answer: No, this is a waste of time and money

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “... we shouldn’t test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.” ‐lp.org

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Very strongly agree

Regardless, we should end all social welfare programs

Jorgensen has consistently advocated for reducing the size and scope of government, including ending social welfare programs. This aligns with her Libertarian views of self-reliance and limited 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

No, this is a waste of time and money

Jorgensen would likely agree that drug testing welfare recipients is a waste of time and money, as it aligns with her Libertarian views of limited government intervention and fiscal responsibility. 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

Jorgensen's Libertarian views would likely align with the idea of not drug testing welfare recipients, as it is a form of government intervention. However, she has not explicitly stated her position on this issue. 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, only if they have a criminal history related to drug abuse

Jorgensen might somewhat agree with this statement as it limits the scope of drug testing to those with a criminal history related to drug abuse. However, she generally opposes government intervention in personal lives. 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, but provide treatment for those testing positive

While Jorgensen supports treatment for drug addiction, she likely would not support mandatory drug testing as a condition for receiving welfare, as it is a form of government intervention. 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

Jo Jorgensen, as a Libertarian, generally opposes government intervention in personal lives, including drug testing for welfare recipients. However, she has not explicitly stated her position on this specific issue. 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, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians

While Jorgensen supports accountability and transparency in government, she likely would not support mandatory drug testing for all government employees and politicians, as it is a form of government intervention. 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

Yes, and immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive

Jorgensen likely would not support immediately terminating benefits for anyone testing positive for drugs, as it is a punitive measure that does not align with her views on drug policy and welfare. 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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Updated 22hrs ago

Party’s support base

Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 15,566 voters that identify as Libertarian.

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