Rushern Baker on VoteMatch | |
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topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
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Strongly Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Make Maryland the nation's Black Business Startup Capital: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
Strongly Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale) | Our differences are to be celebrated, accepted, protected: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
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topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
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Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Implement a single-payer Medicare for All program: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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Strongly Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale) | For fully funding The Blueprint for Maryland's future: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
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topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
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Strongly Opposes
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+5 points on Social scale) | Key to public safety is healing underlying root causes: Strongly Opposes topic 9 |
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topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
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topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
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topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
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topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
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topic 15:Expand the military
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Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+2 points on Social scale) | Require dark money groups to disclose their donors: Favors topic 16 |
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topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
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Strongly Favors
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Move up goal of 100% renewable energy to 2030: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Those hit by war on drugs owed windfall from legalization: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
Strongly Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Affordable housing is a right: Strongly Favors topic 20 |
Rushern Baker is a Moderate Liberal
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