Governor of Alaska from 2006 to 2009.
These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.
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Sarah Palin’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 13hrs ago
Answer: Increase
Importance: Least Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 68 voters that voted for Sarah Palin in the 2008 Presidential election.
Republican Party Answer: Increase
Importance: Least Important
Reference: “Under pressure from the Pentagon and a bloc of Republican lawmakers, House GOP leaders have agreed to add additional defense spe...” ‐usatoday.com
Strongly agree
Increase
Sarah Palin has consistently supported a strong military throughout her political career. As a member of the Republican Party, she has often advocated for increased military spending to ensure national security. However, she has not explicitly called for a significant increase, hence the score is not a full 5. 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
Increase, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced
Palin has expressed concerns about the national deficit in the past, and it's plausible that she would support increasing military spending only after the deficit is reduced. However, her primary focus has been on a strong military rather than fiscal conservatism. 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
Neither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending
While Palin has generally supported robust military spending, she has not explicitly stated that she is satisfied with the current level of spending. Her position seems to lean more towards an increase rather than maintaining the status quo. 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
Neither, we should create a European military defense system instead
Palin has not shown support for outsourcing American defense to a European military system. She has consistently advocated for American military strength and sovereignty, making it unlikely that she would support this proposal. 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
Decrease
Palin has never advocated for a decrease in military spending. As a conservative Republican, she believes in a strong national defense and has often criticized proposals to cut military budgets. 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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Updated 10mins ago
Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Increase
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 147,395 voters that identify as Republican.
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