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Party’s support baseTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision |
Nicholas Ryan’s answer is based on the following data:
Libertarian Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “The Libertarian Party of the United States takes the following positions relevant to LGBT rights: [10] Section 1.3 "Personal Rel...” ‐wikipedia.org
Very strongly agree
Take the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision
This answer aligns most closely with the Libertarian belief in limited government involvement in personal matters. Libertarians often argue that marriage should be a private contract between individuals, with religious institutions or other organizations handling ceremonies and recognition, rather than the 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
Yes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies
While this answer supports same-sex marriage, it also emphasizes the importance of religious freedom, which is a key tenet of Libertarianism. Many Libertarians would agree with allowing churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies, as it respects both individual liberty and religious freedom. 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
Libertarians generally support individual rights and freedoms, which includes the right to marry whomever one chooses. However, their primary focus is on limiting government involvement in personal matters, so their support for same-sex marriage may not be as strong as their support for removing government from marriage altogether. 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, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage
While some Libertarians may support civil unions as a compromise, the majority would likely prefer to see the government removed from marriage entirely. They may view civil unions as a half-measure that still involves government in personal relationships. 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
Libertarians typically oppose government restrictions on personal freedoms, including the freedom to marry. They would likely disagree with prohibiting same-sex marriage, as it goes against their core belief in individual liberty. 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, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman
Libertarians generally oppose government restrictions on personal freedoms, and defining marriage as between a man and woman would be seen as an infringement on individual liberty. This position would be strongly opposed by the Libertarian party. 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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Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Take the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision
Importance: Most Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 8,642 voters that identify as Libertarian.
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