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Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

9>9 Personal answerPro-life

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Domestic Policy › Gun Control

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Social › Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

9>9 Personal answerNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations

Crime › Police Body Cameras

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Environment › Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

9>9 Personal answerNo, and global warming is a natural occurrence

Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation

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

9>9 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Gun Buyback

Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?

9>9 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of the 2nd amendment

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?

9>9 Personal answerYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason

Healthcare › Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

9>9 Personal answerYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Social › Gender Identity

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, we should address gender identity as a mental health issue and provide funds for more research and care

the Economy › Taxes

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

9>9 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?

9>9 Personal answerYes, until terrorist attacks decrease

Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and increase surveillance on all new immigrants

Education › Free College for All

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

9>9 Personal answerYes, if they were born here

Social › Government Mandates

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be covered like any other prescription

Education › Student Loans

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

9>9 Personal answerNo, just ensure there are clear guidelines, action, and accountability for acts of discrimination

Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but no previous legal precedent should be scrubbed as part of the immunity defense

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, and it should be at least two years of service

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Elections › Foreign Lobbying

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians

Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control

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

9>9 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?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for medical use

Healthcare › Medicaid

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, and each state should decide their own level of coverage

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Social › Confederate Flag

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose

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?

9>9 Personal answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Immigration › Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Elections › Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

9>9 Personal answerYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but with very strict environmental regulations

Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment

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

9>9 Personal answerYes

Immigration › Immigrant Laborers

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

9>9 Personal answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Immigration › Border Security

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Elections › Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, reforming the Supreme Court is unconstitutional and would upset the balance of power

the Environment › Alternative Energy

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Gun Liability

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases

Social › Safe Spaces

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life

Immigration › Border Wall

Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?

9>9 Personal answerYes

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?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Elections › Electoral College

Should the electoral college be abolished?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

9>9 Personal answerNo, not until other countries increase their financial contributions

Healthcare › Obamacare

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

9>9 Personal answerNo

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)?

9>9 Personal answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

9>9 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement

Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

9>9 Personal answerIncrease

Domestic Policy › Congressional ban on stock trading

Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Elections › Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

9>9 Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes

Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

9>9 Personal answerYes

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?

9>9 Personal answerNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history

Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices

Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Environment › Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences

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

9>9 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?

9>9 Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to

the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Social › Niqāb

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Crime › Collective Bargaining

Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Elections › Lobbyists

Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and ban all forms of lobbying

Foreign Policy › Ukraine

Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?

9>9 Personal answerNo

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?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Education › Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Torture

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Environment › Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

9>9 Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain

Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?

9>9 Personal answerNo, and the government should never be allowed to seize private property

the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, until other countries are held to the same standards

the Environment › Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Immigration › In-State Tuition

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported

Foreign Policy › Drones

Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?

9>9 Personal answerNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists

Healthcare › VA Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?

9>9 Personal answerMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

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?

9>9 Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

9>9 Personal answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to the United States be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Education › School Vouchers

Should the government offer students a voucher that they can use to attend private schools?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Education › Universal Pre-K

Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Housing › Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

9>9 Personal answerNo

National Security › Military Congressional Approval

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, but add some boundaries

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if they are non-profit

Education › Open for Learning Recovery Benefit Program

Should the government provide financial aid to families affected by COVID related school closures?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but as a support of their defense, not the main defense

Foreign Policy › Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

9>9 Personal answerNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture

Foreign Policy › Cuba

Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Juneteenth

Should Juneteenth be declared a federal holiday?

9>9 Personal answerNo, make Emancipation Day a national holiday instead

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should the United States transition to a four-day workweek?

9>9 Personal answerNo

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country

Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden

Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?

9>9 Personal answerYes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act

Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance

Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?

9>9 Personal answerNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad

Foreign Policy › India Arms

Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Jerusalem

Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Education › School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

9>9 Personal answerNo, but punish them for moving jobs out of the country

Foreign Policy › F-35

Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?

9>9 Personal answerNo, but better manage military spending

the Economy › Decentralized Finance

Should the underlying technology of our financial system (credit, savings, investing, purchasing) transition from an institutionally owned industry to a decentralized protocol (similar to the internet) that is not owned by any corporation?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Air Force One

Should the military upgrade Air Force One?

9>9 Personal answerNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced

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Topics

What is your stance on abortion?

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

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

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 the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

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

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

Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?

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

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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

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

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

Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?

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?

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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 the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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?

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

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

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

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 sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

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

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

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 police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

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

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 illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

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

Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?

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

Should the electoral college be abolished?

Do you support the Patriot Act?

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

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

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

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)?

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?

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

Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

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 the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

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