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Brian King on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Progressive mother's support for Roe v. Wade was influential: Favors topic 1 Led the opposition to state's abortion prohibition: Strongly Favors topic 1 Opposed new fees & inspections for abortion clinics: Strongly Favors topic 1 Don't collect information on reason for abortion: Strongly Favors topic 1 Don't require abortions performed only in hospitals : Strongly Favors topic 1 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale) | We deserve better than anti-DEI and anti-LGBTQ+ laws: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 3:Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(+5 points on Social scale) | Gender/sexual orientation not simply black and white: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
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Favors
topic 4:America was founded on Christian values
(-3 points on Social scale) | I believe that it is Christlike to challenge the status quo: Strongly Favors topic 4 Opposes restricting freedoms in the names of religion: Strongly Opposes topic 4 Fund "In God We Trust" License Plates: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Important to make mental health treatment more accessible: Strongly Favors topic 5 Support expansion of state Medicaid program: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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Opposes
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Easier judicial review of Retirement Board decisions: Opposes topic 6 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Don't restrict discussions on racism/sexism in classrooms: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Tax cuts hurt funding that would go for public education: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 8:Businesses have a right to pollute
(-5 points on Social scale) | Bill overturned local bans of entire breeds of dogs: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
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Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-3 points on Social scale) | Authorize construction of new state prison: Favors topic 9 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Sponsored bill calling for universal background checks: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Opposed concealed carry of guns without a permit: Strongly Opposes topic 10 |
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Favors
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Critically important programs need to be funded: Favors topic 11 |
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topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale) | Offer written drivers test in languages other than English: 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:Stay away from the UN & Globalism
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 15:Peace through Strength
(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) | Limit state AG's ability to file amicus briefs outside Utah: Favors topic 16 Legislature should not overturn ballot initiatives : Strongly Favors topic 16 |
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No opinion on
topic 17:Stay out of foreign wars
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+2 points on Economic scale) | All-of-the-above policy provides reliable, affordable energy: Opposes topic 18 |
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No opinion on
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(0 points on Social scale) | Supports crafting a good medical marijuana statute: Opposes topic 19 Rated D by NORML: restricted medical marijuana : Favors topic 19 |
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Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Develop a strong workforce to strengthen our economy: Favors topic 20 |
Brian King is a Moderate Liberal Populist
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