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Jesse Sullivan on VoteMatch

 

 



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Strongly Opposes topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
Faith taught sanctity of life, need to protect unborn: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Pro-life, let's try to reduce the number of abortions: Opposes topic 1
No opinion on topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale)
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No opinion on topic 3:
Comfortable with same-sex marriage
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Strongly Favors topic 4:
Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale)
My primary mission is to know, love, and serve God: Strongly Favors topic 4
Opposes topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+2 points on Economic scale)
Opposes mandates; encourages vaccines if you so choose: Opposes topic 5
Favors topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(+2 points on Economic scale)
Transition state pension fund to private retirement plan: Favors topic 6
Strongly Favors topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Bring competition to education; evidence-based approach: Strongly Favors topic 7
No opinion on topic 8:
Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(0 points on Social scale)
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Favors topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-3 points on Social scale)
Support law enforcement; empower them to do their jobs: Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
2nd amendment is an important piece of our national identity: Strongly Favors topic 10
Strongly Opposes topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Reduce taxes that make it hard for business growth: Strongly Opposes topic 11
No opinion on topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(0 points on Social scale)
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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)
World should look to us as a role model nation: Strongly Favors topic 14
No opinion on topic 15:
Expand the military
(0 points on Social scale)
Accused of embellishing his service in Afghanistan: Neutral on topic 15
No opinion on topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
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For strict term limits, against partisan gerrymandering: Neutral on topic 16
Biden won in 2020, but we need to fix trust in elections: Neutral on topic 16
No opinion on topic 17:
Avoid foreign entanglements
(0 points on Social scale)
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No opinion on topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
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No opinion on topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
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Strongly Opposes topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Job creation, not free assistance, keys to economic growth: Strongly Opposes topic 20

Jesse Sullivan is a Libertarian-Leaning Conservative
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HI: Incumbent David Ige(D,term-limited)
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vs.Commissioner Joe Gale(R)
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Abortion
Budget/Economy
Civil Rights
Corporations
Crime
Drugs
Education
Energy/Oil
Environment
Families/Children
Foreign Policy
Free Trade
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Infrastructure/Technology
Jobs
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Welfare/Poverty

 

Page last updated: Nov 15, 2021