Jay Dardenne on VoteMatch | |
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No opinion on
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(0 points on Social scale) | Sweeping ban on human cloning would harm medical research: Neutral on topic 1 |
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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topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-3 points on Social scale) | OpEd: Mixed record on gender identity issues: Opposes topic 3 |
No opinion on
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+2 points on Economic scale) | I would accept Medicaid expansion, under certain conditions: Favors topic 5 Don't leave LA at the mercy of Washington bureaucrats: Opposes topic 5 Don't accept Medicaid expansion as-is; get LA waiver: Opposes topic 5 |
Favors
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Merge Elderly Affairs & Veterans Affairs into one department: Favors topic 6 |
Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Common Core's high standards move LA in the right direction: Opposes topic 7 TOPS cannot be sustained without capping costs: Opposes topic 7 |
Opposes
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(+2 points on Social scale) | Coastal restoration with federal funding: Opposes topic 8 |
Opposes
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+2 points on Social scale) | Let New Orleans police itself; remove state police sometime: Opposes topic 9 |
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topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Repeal the death tax & the gift tax: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
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topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale) | Don't increase enforcement against employers of illegals: Favors topic 12 |
No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
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topic 15:Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale) | Thank & remember our fallen heroes: Favors topic 15 |
No opinion on
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(0 points on Social scale) | Tighten disclosure rules for lobbyists, to limit influence: Favors topic 16 2006: Worked with other states to prevent voter fraud: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Championed increased early voting sites and hours: Favors topic 16 |
No opinion on
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
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topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-3 points on Social scale) | Opposes legalizing marijuana: Favors topic 19 |
No opinion on
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
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Jay Dardenne is a Centrist
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