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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale) | I believe life begins at conception, but allow exceptions: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Supports Supreme Court ruling overturning Affirmative Action: Strongly Opposes topic 2 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(-5 points on Social scale) | Supported gay marriage ban & anti-trans "bathroom bill": Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Strongly Favors
topic 4:America was founded on Christian values
(-5 points on Social scale) | Don't make religious federal workers work on their Sabbath: Strongly Favors topic 4 A Christian saved by grace; no Sharia law: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Competitive free market promotes healthcare coverage : Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
Opposes
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(-3 points on Economic scale) | COLA for TSERS & CJRS (state retirement increases): Opposes topic 6 |
Favors
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Schools should educate not indoctrinate students: Favors topic 7 |
Strongly Favors
topic 8:Businesses have a right to pollute
(-5 points on Social scale) | Voted to weaken environmental & health regulations: Strongly Favors topic 8 Has a knack for finding and removing burdensome regulations: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-3 points on Social scale) | Second Chance Act: expunge misdemeanors & under-age crimes: Strongly Opposes topic 9 Shield police death investigation records from public: Favors topic 9 Support the police; arrest criminals; send them to jail: Favors topic 9 Support police as first line of defense : Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Gun owner, supports the right to keep and bear arms: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Don't derail cuts to corporate and individual income tax: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale) | Voted YES on requiring sheriffs to cooperate with ICE: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Secure the border and stop illegal immigration, period: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Allow those to immigrate who benefit our country: Opposes topic 12 |
No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
No opinion on
topic 14:Stay away from the UN & Globalism
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 15:Peace through Strength
(-5 points on Social scale) | Expedite occupational licensing for military training: Favors topic 15 Maintain peace through a strong military: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(-5 points on Social scale) | Weaken governor's appointment powers over elections board: Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
No opinion on
topic 17:Stay out of foreign wars
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Believe your own eyes at gas pump; economy not recovering: Opposes topic 18 |
No opinion on
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale) | COVID-related spending by Congress caused inflation: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |
Andy Wells is a Hard-Core Conservative
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