VoteMatch Responses (Click here for VoteMatch quiz)
VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background)	Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation)
Strongly Favors topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale)	Abortion is a woman's choice all the way: Strongly Favors topic 1
Opposes topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (+2 points on Economic scale)	Hire whoever is best, without affirmative action: Opposes topic 2
Strongly Favors topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+5 points on Social scale)	I attended NH's first gay pride parade: Strongly Favors topic 3
Strongly Opposes topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (+5 points on Social scale)	God should be left at church, not state: Strongly Opposes topic 4
Strongly Favors topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale)	ObamaCare is a crap shoot: Strongly Favors topic 5
Opposes topic 6: Privatize Social Security (-3 points on Economic scale)	Oppose privatizing Social Security: Opposes topic 6
Strongly Opposes topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-5 points on Economic scale)	Public money should stay in public schools: Strongly Opposes topic 7
Opposes topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+2 points on Social scale)	EPA regulations aren't overly restrictive: Opposes topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-5 points on Social scale)	25-year minimum prison sentences are effective: Strongly Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale)	More thorough background checks, but guns are fine: Strongly Favors topic 10
No opinion on topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (0 points on Economic scale)	Has no tax policy because no income tax in NH: Neutral on topic 11
Opposes topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-3 points on Social scale)	Come in the legal way: Opposes topic 12
Favors topic 13: Support & expand free trade (+2 points on Economic scale)	Support & expand free trade: Favors topic 13
Opposes topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (-3 points on Economic scale)	Multilateralism is more effective than unilateralism: Opposes topic 14
Strongly Favors topic 15: Expand the military (-5 points on Social scale)	Expand the military; it is just getting to small for me: Strongly Favors topic 15
Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+2 points on Social scale)	Online voter registration, plus ID at the polls: Favors topic 16
Strongly Favors topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (+5 points on Social scale)	Finish what we got ourselves into, and get the hell out: Strongly Favors topic 17
Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-3 points on Economic scale)	Prioritize green energy: Favors topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale)	Marijuana users do not go on to harder drugs: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Strongly Opposes topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale)	Market-led recovery better than stimulus: Strongly Opposes topic 20