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Robert Marvin’s policy on dei vs merit based hiring

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Should government agencies eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring initiatives in favor of strictly merit-based hiring?

  Party’s support baseYes

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Very strongly agree

Yes

The Republican Party has consistently criticized diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, arguing that they undermine merit-based hiring and promote identity politics. In recent years, Republican-led states such as Florida and Texas have passed legislation to restrict or eliminate DEI programs in public institutions and government agencies. Prominent Republican leaders, including Governor Ron DeSantis, have publicly called for a return to merit-based hiring and admissions, framing DEI as discriminatory and unnecessary. This reflects a strong alignment with the position that government agencies should eliminate DEI initiatives in favor of strictly merit-based hiring. 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

The Republican Party has generally opposed the continuation or expansion of DEI hiring initiatives, viewing them as contrary to the principles of meritocracy and individual achievement. The party's platform and legislative actions in multiple states have sought to roll back DEI requirements in government and education. Therefore, the party would strongly disagree with maintaining DEI initiatives over strictly merit-based hiring. 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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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 575 voters that identify as Republican.

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