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Dan Forest on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale) | Claims Planned Parenthood was created to destroy black race: Strongly Opposes topic 1 I believe in the sanctity of human life: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Urged vote for Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Enforce life beginning at conception, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Strongly Anti-Planned Parenthood, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Strongly support Born Alive Survivors, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-5 points on Social scale) | Opposed repeal of transgender "bathroom bill": Strongly Opposes topic 3 Supreme Court gay marriage ruling a "power grab": Strongly Opposes topic 3 Business liberty over gay marriage, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Strongly anti-gender identity, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale) | Freedom of religion--not freedom from religion: Favors topic 4 Country has kicked God out schools, courts, nation: Strongly Favors topic 4 Nation founded on the principles of Jesus Christ: Strongly Favors topic 4 Strongly protect religious liberty, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 4 Strongly pro-Judeo-Christian morality, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Coverage is just a piece of plastic--drive down costs: Opposes topic 5 Against Medicaid expansion under Affordable Care Act: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Opt out of the national healthcare plan: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Strongly anti-universal coverage, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
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No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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Strongly Favors
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Provide students with options: Opportunity Scholarships: Strongly Favors topic 7 A leader in the school choice movement: Favors topic 7 Expand voucher program for every family: Strongly Favors topic 7 Support school choice and competition in education: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
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No opinion on
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
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Strongly Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale) | Restore law and order, violent criminals roam free: Strongly Favors topic 9 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Deeply skeptical of laws that undermine 2nd Amendment rights: Strongly Favors topic 10 Every public school needs strong principal & armed guard: Strongly Favors topic 10 Mass shootings a mental health issue, not gun issue: Strongly Favors topic 10 Rated 93% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Best business incentive is tax relief: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Eliminate state tax on out-of-state military pay: Opposes topic 11 Lower taxes, smaller government, & personal responsibility: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
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Opposes
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-3 points on Social scale) | Require students to pass US citizenship exam: Opposes topic 12 Claims thousands of children attacked by foreign criminals: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Secure our borders against illegal immigration: Strongly Favors topic 12 No nation has ever survived diversity and multiculturalism: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Strongly pro-border wall, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
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No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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Strongly Favors
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Strongly pro-free enterprise, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 14 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 15:Expand the military
(-5 points on Social scale) | Assistance for veterans joining state law enforcement: Favors topic 15 Strongly supports strong military, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(-5 points on Social scale) | Opponents of voter ID law racist and stand for fraud: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Strongly supports Electoral College, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
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No opinion on
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
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Strongly Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Climate change is the religion of the left: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Protect environment, no to "apocalyptic alarmism": Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-5 points on Social scale) | Strongly anti-recreational marijuana, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 19 |
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Opposes
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+2 points on Economic scale) | State should look to the future in attracting companies: Favors topic 20 $2500 bonus to business hiring, training veterans: Favors topic 20 Train guidance counselors to help students enter trades: Favors topic 20 Small businesses create jobs; repeal excessive regulations: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Strongly Anti-livable income, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |
Dan Forest is a Hard-Core Conservative
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