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Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

8>8 Personal answerPro-choice, but ban after the first three months

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate

Should the federal government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Gun Control

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

8>8 Personal answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Social › Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Crime › Police Body Cameras

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

8>8 Personal answerNo, it should be a police department’s or officer’s choice to wear one

Social › Marital Rape

Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?

8>8 Personal answerToo broad - reliant on circumstance

the Environment › Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and the government should never regulate prices of private businesses

Domestic Policy › Insurrection Act

Should the President of the United States have the power to deploy military troops in order to stop protests?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

8>8 Personal answerNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

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?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

8>8 Personal answerYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

the Economy › Taxes

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Gender Identity

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Muslim Immigrants

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Education › Free College for All

Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

8>8 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

Immigration › Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Government Mandates

Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Education › Student Loans

Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it covers all protected groups (age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion) and is not based on critical race theory

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

8>8 Personal answerNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

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?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Iran

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

8>8 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

8>8 Personal answerRegardless, this should be decided at the state level

Elections › Foreign Lobbying

Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control

Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?

8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a slippery slope that will eventually ban the sale of guns to anyone

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Crime › Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Medicaid

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Confederate Flag

Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?

8>8 Personal answerNo

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?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment

Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses

Immigration › Border Security

Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Elections › Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform

Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Environment › Alternative Energy

Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Gun Liability

Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Elections › Electoral College

Should the electoral college be abolished?

8>8 Personal answerNo, but the balance of votes by population should be updated

Immigration › Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

8>8 Personal answerNo, but they should be allowed to purchase private healthcare

Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech

Social › Safe Spaces

Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?

8>8 Personal answerNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life

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?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Obamacare

Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

8>8 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

8>8 Personal answerIncrease

the Economy › Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

8>8 Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

Social › Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

8>8 Personal answerNo, but it is currently being overused

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?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

8>8 Personal answerNo

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?

8>8 Personal answerNo, we must use every diplomatic option first

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences

Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for drug dealers, not users

Elections › Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

8>8 Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited

Healthcare › Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Torture

Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?

8>8 Personal answerYes, allow the use of psychological but not physical tactics

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

8>8 Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

the Economy › Free Tax Filing

Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement

Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?

8>8 Personal answerYes, until other countries are held to the same standards

Foreign Policy › Afghanistan

Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?

8>8 Personal answerYes

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?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

8>8 Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

Immigration › In-State Tuition

Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should reduce current spending

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

8>8 Personal answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes

the Environment › Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Elections › Criminal Politicians

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

Education › Universal Pre-K

Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › China Tariffs

Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?

8>8 Personal answerYes

National Security › Military Congressional Approval

Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

8>8 Personal answerNo, they are not U.S. citizens and do not have constitutional rights

Science › GMO Labels

Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?

8>8 Personal answerYes

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country

the Economy › Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

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Topics

What is your stance on abortion?

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

Should the federal government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

Should the President of the United States have the power to deploy military troops in order to stop protests?

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?

Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?

Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?

Do you support the death penalty?

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?

Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?

Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?

Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?

Should the electoral college be abolished?

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?