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Nan Whaley on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Has always stood up for Ohioans' right to choose: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
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Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-3 points on Economic scale) | More women leaders, more diverse idea of what leadership is: Favors topic 2 Being young & female in politics offers unique leadership: Favors topic 2 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale) | Presided over one of first Ohio gay marriages: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(+5 points on Social scale) | No religious discrimination by business; Dayton open to all: Strongly Opposes topic 4 |
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Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Build infrastructure to distribute millions of vaccines: Favors topic 5 Medicaid crucial to helping addicts; don't throw people off: Favors topic 5 |
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No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Funded universal preschool, expanded to three year olds: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
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No opinion on
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+5 points on Social scale) | Police reform process led to major systemic changes: Opposes topic 9 Supports alternative response to certain non-violent calls: Strongly Opposes topic 9 |
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No opinion on
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(0 points on Economic scale) | Opposed "Stand Your Ground" bill enacted after shooting: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Heal after Dayton shooting; but #DoSomething on gun control: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Shift tax burden to rich: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
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Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale) | Future economic growth depends on attracting new immigrants: Favors topic 12 |
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No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 15:Expand the military
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale) | Expand registration by moving deadline closer to election: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
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Favors
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(+2 points on Social scale) | U.S. should take in Syrian refugees: Favors topic 17 |
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Favors
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Repeal law that gutted Ohio's renewable energy standards: Favors topic 18 |
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Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+2 points on Social scale) | Move past stigma, treat addiction as the disease that it is: Favors topic 19 Ohio's heroin epidemic caused by drug companies: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Invest in economic and neighborhood development: Strongly Favors topic 20 Protect tenants, reduce the number of evictions: Strongly Favors topic 20 |
Nan Whaley is a Libertarian-Leaning Progressive
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