Colin Bonini on VoteMatch

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VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background)	Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation)
Strongly Opposes topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-5 points on Social scale)	No abortion funding; no partial-birth abortions: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Strongly Opposes topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (+5 points on Economic scale)	No affirmative action in state employment nor contracts: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Strongly Opposes topic 3: Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights (-5 points on Social scale)	Opposed same-sex marriage for Delaware: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Against Delaware legalizing gay marriage: Strongly Opposes topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4: America was founded on Christian values (-5 points on Social scale)	Endorses teacher-led voluntary prayer in public schools: Strongly Favors topic 4
No opinion on topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (0 points on Economic scale)	Supports healthcare tax incentives & tort reform: Opposes topic 5 Expand on the CARE Act and educate caregivers: Favors topic 5
Favors topic 6: Privatize Social Security (+2 points on Economic scale)	Tax incentives to encourage payroll deduction savings: Favors topic 6
Strongly Favors topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (+5 points on Economic scale)	Vouchers for public, private, charters, & religious schools: Strongly Favors topic 7
Strongly Favors topic 8: Businesses have a right to pollute (-5 points on Social scale)	Suspend unfunded mandates for environmental protection: Strongly Favors topic 8
Favors topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-3 points on Social scale)	More state prisons; plus less parole: Strongly Favors topic 9 Apply "hate crime" to police and firefighters: Favors topic 9 Don't criminalize unlawful use of unmanned aircraft systems: Opposes topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale)	Opposed mandating safe storage of loaded firearms: Strongly Favors topic 10 Don't require owners of lost/stolen handguns to report it: Strongly Favors topic 10 Don't add state mental health records to national database: Strongly Favors topic 10 Don't ban "ghost guns" (guns without serial numbers): Strongly Favors topic 10 Rated 93% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record: Strongly Favors topic 10
Strongly Opposes topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Decrease corporate taxes and income taxes: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Strongly Opposes topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale)	Only vote against driver licenses for illegal immigrants: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Don't allow driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants: Strongly Opposes topic 12
No opinion on topic 13: Support & expand free trade (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 14: Stay away from the UN & Globalism (+5 points on Economic scale)	Don't accept Syrian refugees to settle in Delaware: Strongly Favors topic 14
No opinion on topic 15: Peace through Strength (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+2 points on Social scale)	Supports term limits; opposes state campaign funding: Favors topic 16 Delaware should not join National Popular Vote compact: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Broaden disclosure requirements for political ads: Strongly Favors topic 16
No opinion on topic 17: Stay out of foreign wars (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Don't increase use of renewable energy to 40% by 2035: Strongly Opposes topic 18
Strongly Favors topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (-5 points on Social scale)	Decriminalizing marijuana sends young people wrong message: Strongly Favors topic 19 Keep marijuana criminal offenses if under age 21: Strongly Favors topic 19 Don't decriminalize even one ounce or less of marijuana: Strongly Favors topic 19 Don't decriminalize marijuana possession for personal use: Strongly Favors topic 19 Keep penalties for less than an ounce of marijuana: Strongly Favors topic 19
Opposes topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+2 points on Economic scale)	Supports Balanced Budget Amendment: Opposes topic 20 Fewer regulations; more low-interest business loans: Opposes topic 20

Colin Bonini is a Hard-Core Conservative
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