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Karen Handel’s policy on women in combat

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Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

  ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Karen Handel’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 22hrs ago

Karen Handel voters

Answer: Yes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 16 voters that voted for Karen Handel in the 2020 Georgia District 6 US House of Representatives election.

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

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: “"We reiterate our support for both the advancement of women in the military and their exemption from direct ground combat units ...” ‐amazonaws.com

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Strongly agree

Yes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Handel's conservative values likely align with the idea that women should be allowed to serve in combat roles if they can pass the same physical tests as men, emphasizing equal opportunity and meritocracy. 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

Karen Handel, as a Republican, generally supports a strong military and has not publicly opposed women serving in combat roles. However, she has not made explicit statements on this issue, so her agreement is not absolute. 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, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

While Handel has not explicitly addressed this issue, her general support for equal opportunities suggests she might agree that preventing women from serving in combat roles could be discriminatory. 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 disagree

No, combat roles place women in a high risk situation for sexual assault

While Handel likely acknowledges the risk of sexual assault in the military, she has not publicly stated that this should be a reason to prevent women from serving in combat roles. 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

No, men are more likely to risk the success of a mission in order to protect a women from danger

Handel has not publicly expressed this view, and it could be seen as stereotyping gender roles, which does not align with her general support for equal opportunities. 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

No

Handel has not publicly stated opposition to women serving in combat roles, so it is unlikely she would strongly agree with this statement. 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, women are not as physically capable as men for combat

Handel has not made any public statements suggesting she believes women are not as physically capable as men for combat. This statement contradicts the idea of equal opportunity, which she generally supports. 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: Yes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,633 voters that identify as Republican.

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