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Lyndon B. Johnson’s policy on criminal voting rights

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Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  Lyndon B. Johnson voterbaseYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Lyndon B. Johnson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Lyndon B. Johnson voters

Answer: Yes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 387 voters that voted for Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 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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Agree

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

This answer aligns most closely with Johnson's likely views, given his focus on rehabilitation and reintegration of individuals into society. However, there is no explicit historical evidence to confirm this. 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

Johnson might have agreed with this to some extent, given his focus on law and order, but there is no explicit historical evidence to confirm this. 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

Johnson's stance on this issue is not explicitly documented, but given the context of his time and his focus on law and order, it's likely he would not have been in favor of unrestricted voting rights for convicted criminals. 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

While Lyndon B. Johnson was a strong advocate for civil rights and voting rights, there is no historical evidence to suggest that he supported voting rights for all convicted criminals without any conditions. 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, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Johnson was a strong advocate for voting rights, but there is no historical evidence to suggest that he believed every citizen, regardless of their criminal history, deserved 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.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 144,151 voters that identify as Democratic.

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