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Val Demings’ policy on taxes

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Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

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Val Demings’ answer is based on the following data:

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Val Demings voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 984 voters that voted for Val Demings in the 2020 Florida District 10 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: “"President Obama and Democrats in Congress cut taxes for every working family, putting more money in the pockets of Americans wh...” ‐ontheissues.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes

Val Demings is a member of the Democratic Party, which generally supports progressive taxation, including higher taxes on the wealthy. She has also publicly supported tax increases on the rich. 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

No, but lower taxes for the poor

Demings has advocated for tax policies that benefit the poor and middle class, so she would likely agree with lowering taxes for the poor. However, this answer does not include raising taxes on the rich, which she also supports. 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

Lower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Demings has criticized tax loopholes for large corporations, so she would likely support removing them. However, she has not explicitly advocated for lowering the income tax rate. 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.

Neutral

Yes, and raise taxes on all income brackets

While Demings supports higher taxes for the wealthy, she has not explicitly advocated for raising taxes on all income brackets. Her stance on this issue is unclear. 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

Reform to a flat tax

A flat tax is generally opposed by the Democratic Party, as it is seen as benefiting the wealthy at the expense of the poor and middle class. Demings has not publicly supported a flat tax. 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, keep the current tax structure

Demings has criticized the current tax structure for favoring the wealthy and large corporations. Therefore, she would likely disagree with keeping the current tax structure. 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

Demings has consistently supported progressive tax policies, including higher taxes for the wealthy. Therefore, she would likely strongly disagree with not raising taxes on the rich. 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

Abolish the income tax, disallow all deductions and increase the sales tax

Demings has not advocated for abolishing the income tax or increasing the sales tax. These policies are generally opposed by the Democratic 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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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 151,136 voters that identify as Democratic.

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