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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)	End any state funding to Planned Parenthood: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Fetal heartbeat bill would ban abortions after six weeks: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Supported ban on abortions linked to disabilities: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Supported ban on abortions linked to disabilities: Strongly Opposes topic 1
No opinion on topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (-5 points on Social scale)	Bar trans women from playing women's sports: Strongly Opposes topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (-5 points on Social scale)	Prayed that God would influence Capitol election protest: Strongly Favors topic 4
Strongly Opposes topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale)	Immediate ban on all COVID-19 vaccine mandates: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Proposes allowing off-label drugs to treat COVID-19: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Compared state COVID mandates to communist East Germany: Strongly 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)	Immediate ban on Critical Race Theory, Gender Theory studies: Strongly Favors topic 7 Education Opportunity Accounts would increase school choice: Strongly Favors topic 7 A lot of distrust between public and government schools: Strongly Favors topic 7
Strongly Favors topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (-5 points on Social scale)	Cut statewide regulations by at least 55,000 in first year: Strongly Favors topic 8 Cut spending; slash burdensome regulations: Strongly Favors topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-5 points on Social scale)	Use $100 million in federal funds for law enforcement: Strongly Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale)	Establish PA as a "Second Amendment Sanctuary": Strongly Favors topic 10 The right to defend yourself is a God-given right: Strongly Favors topic 10 Allow for additional Sundays during hunting season: Strongly Favors topic 10
Opposes topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+2 points on Economic scale)	Reduce the Corporate Net Income Tax Rate: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Tax endowments of wealthy private colleges: Strongly Favors topic 11 Elimination of property tax would benefit the economy: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Strongly Opposes topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale)	Prevent municipalities from becoming sanctuary cities: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Place fees on international wire transfers: 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)
No opinion on topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 15: Expand the military (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 16: Make voter registration easier (-3 points on Social scale)	Eliminate "No-Excuse" Mail-in voting and Ballot Drop boxes: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Supported lawsuits, alternate electors after 2020 election: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Voted FOR extending vote by mail, absentee voting: Strongly Favors topic 16
No opinion on topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Encourage investment into the natural gas and coal industry: Strongly Opposes topic 18
No opinion on topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale)	Propose a 2023 budget that keeps reckless spending in check: Strongly Opposes topic 20

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