Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Personal answerPro-choice |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Personal answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
Personal answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?
Social › Marital Rape
Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions |
Social › Gun Buyback
Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, increase mental health and background checks instead |
Social › Gender Identity
Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?
Personal answerNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
the Environment › Climate Change
Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
the Economy › Taxes
Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?
Foreign Policy › Iran
Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?
Personal answerYes, and increase surveillance on all new immigrants |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?
ChatGPTYes, as long as it covers all protected groups (age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion) and is not based on critical race theory |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, we cannot end racism until we acknowledge that our institutions, laws, and history are inherently racist |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?
Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
Education › Student Loans
Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?
Education › Free College for All
Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?
Immigration › Immigration
Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
ChatGPTYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Personal answerNo, because technology will allow us in a decades time to offer structural changes in the brain to make criminals into good people. We must wait until then, and give them this choice. |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
Social › Government Mandates
Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?
Social › Confederate Flag
Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?
Personal answerYes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
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?
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but only reform to impose term limits on judges |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Personal answerYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Immigration › Border Security
Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?
Personal answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
Elections › Voter Fraud
Should a photo ID be required to vote?
Personal answerYes, this will prevent voter fraud |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, and increase alternative energy subsidies to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?
Personal answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
Social › Safe Spaces
Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Do you support the Patriot Act?
Personal answerYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should the U.S. remain in NATO?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies |
Immigration › Border Wall
Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?
Personal answerNo, this would be too costly and ineffective |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?
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)?
Social › First Amendment
Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?
ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?
Personal answerNo, but it is currently being overused |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
the Economy › Corporate Mega Mergers
Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, if the merged corporation would have more than 50% of the market share |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Do you support affirmative action programs?
Personal answerRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
Party’s support baseNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land |
Education › Common Core
Do you support Common Core national standards?
Personal answerYes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?
Personal answerYes, I support totally free education for everyone at public colleges |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
the Economy › Free Tax Filing
Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?
Foreign Policy › Yemen
Should the U.S. provide military aid to Saudi Arabia during its conflict with Yemen?
Healthcare › Obamacare
Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
Personal answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Personal answerYes, but increase oversight |
Elections › Electoral College
Should the electoral college be abolished?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, but reform so that votes are distributed proportionally instead of the current winner take all system |
Elections › Lobbyists
Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?
the Economy › Overtime Pay
Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
Crime › Collective Bargaining
Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but not for cosmetics |
Foreign Policy › North Korea Military Strikes
Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?
Personal answerYes, we cannot risk the launch of a nuclear weapon |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
Foreign Policy › Torture
Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Foreign Policy › ISIS Ground Troops
Should the U.S. send ground troops into Syria to fight ISIS?
Personal answerNo, conduct targeted airstrikes instead |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseMore, and replace the VA healthcare system with a personal health savings account |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?
Science › GMO Labels
Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Party’s support baseYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Education › Universal Pre-K
Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, as long as parents also have the option to send their child to private school |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but only if they are non-profit |
the Economy › Estate Tax
Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to the United States be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, unless they have committed a crime |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?
Personal answerYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo |
Science › Space Exploration
Should the government fund space travel?
Foreign Policy › War on ISIS
Should the U.S. formally declare war on ISIS?
Personal answerYes, but only with full cooperation from the United Nations |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?
the Economy › China Tariffs
Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
National Security › Mexican Drug Cartels
Should the President mobilize the U.S. military against Mexican Drug Cartels?
Party’s support baseYes, but only for operations within our country’s borders |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Should the U.S. provide military assistance to defend Ukraine from Russia?
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, and we should increase diplomatic efforts to resolve conflicts peacefully |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?
the Economy › Federal Reserve
Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?
Foreign Policy › Cuba
Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize farmers?
Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Foreign Policy › Russian Airstrikes in Syria
Should the U.S. prevent Russia from conducting airstrikes in Syria?
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
the Economy › Online Sales Tax
Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, the federal government does not have the authority to impose state and local taxes |
Foreign Policy › F-35
Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
Should the military upgrade Air Force One?
Zoltan Istvan voterbaseNo, the current fleet is sufficient |
