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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)	Prohibit public funding & partial-birth abortion: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Strongly Opposes topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (+5 points on Economic scale)	No affirmative action in state hiring or colleges: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Strongly Opposes topic 3: Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights (-5 points on Social scale)	No civil unions; no gay marriage: Strongly Opposes topic 3
No opinion on topic 4: America was founded on Christian values (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (+2 points on Economic scale)	Government not responsible for medical care: Opposes topic 5
No opinion on topic 6: Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (+5 points on Economic scale)	Embrace all forms and distribution methods of teaching: Strongly Favors topic 7
Favors topic 8: Businesses have a right to pollute (-3 points on Social scale)	Promote & protect agriculture, farming & ranching lifestyle: Strongly Favors topic 8 Stricter environmental regulations with federal flexibility: Opposes topic 8 I believe the United States needs smaller government: Strongly Favors topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-5 points on Social scale)	Support death penalty; private prisons; sex offense registry: Strongly Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale)	Uphold our right to bear arms: Strongly Favors topic 10
Strongly Favors topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-5 points on Economic scale)	No flat tax; no super-majority; yes to sales tax: Strongly Favors topic 11
No opinion on topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 13: Support & expand free trade (+2 points on Economic scale)	I generally believe in free trade (not protectionism): Favors topic 13
Opposes topic 14: Stay away from the UN & Globalism (-3 points on Economic scale)	Restore America's image and power abroad: Favors topic 14 Wars often start with seemingly harmless nationalism: Strongly Opposes topic 14
Strongly Favors topic 15: Peace through Strength (-5 points on Social scale)	Remain ever vigilant & continuously improve our readiness: Strongly Favors topic 15
Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+2 points on Social scale)	Will take deliberative approach on mail-in voting: Neutral on topic 16 Limit political contributions; plus full disclosure: Strongly Favors topic 16
Strongly Opposes topic 17: Stay out of foreign wars (-5 points on Social scale)	Two-state solution for Israel like Montana & reservations: Opposes topic 17 Sustained peace gained by strength of US, European allies: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Strongly Opposes topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Free-market capitalism is key to addressing global warming: Strongly Opposes topic 18
Strongly Favors topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (-5 points on Social scale)	Making it easier to vote leads to marijuana legalization: Strongly Favors topic 19
Strongly Opposes topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale)	Washington is mortgaging America's children's futures: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Massive spending is not going to create sustainable jobs: Strongly Opposes topic 20

Corey Stapleton is a Populist-Leaning Conservative
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