Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
Public statementsYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Public statementsNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?
Public statementsYes, but only reform to include more seats |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
Public statementsYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Financial Transactions
Should Supreme Court justices be prohibited from making financial transactions with people who have a vested interest in court outcomes?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?
Public statementsYes, if the government considers you too dangerous to board a plane you should not be able to buy a gun |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Do you support affirmative action programs?
Public statementsYes, and drastically increase the current amount of programs |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?
Public statementsNo, targeting Muslims is unconstitutional, racist, and incendiary |
Domestic Policy › Congressional ban on stock trading
Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseNo, and do more to prevent insider trading by their friends and family |
Domestic Policy › January 6 Pardons
Should those charged in the January 6 Capitol attack be granted Presidential pardons?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Do you support the Patriot Act?
Public statementsNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?
Public statementsYes, any business should be held liable if the primary use of its product is for illegal activity |
Domestic Policy › Universal Childcare
Should the federal government guarantee subsidized universal childcare for all working families?
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseYes, as long as landowners are fairly compensated and the projects will benefit the community |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?
Public statementsNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead |
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
Should the government ban TikTok?
Domestic Policy › Juneteenth
Should Juneteenth be declared a federal holiday?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Annexing Canada
Should Canada become part of the United States?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?
Public statementsNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
Domestic Policy › Abolish the TSA
Should the United States abolish the TSA and return airport security to private companies?
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Greenland
Should the United States acquire Greenland?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Puerto Rico Statehood
Should Puerto Rico be admitted as the 51st U.S. state?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?
Domestic Policy › Permanent Daylight Saving Time
Should the government stop the biannual clock change and make Daylight Saving Time permanent?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, stop the switching; it causes sleep deprivation, car crashes, and heart attacks. |
Domestic Policy › DC Statehood
Should Washington D.C. become the 51st US state?
Party’s support baseNo, the Constitution intended the capital to be a neutral federal district |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
Should the military upgrade Air Force One?
Pete Buttigieg voterbaseNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced |
