Jo Jorgensen on VoteMatch

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Strongly Favors topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale)	Individuals own their bodies; can't violate those rights: Strongly Favors 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 Favors topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+5 points on Social scale)	State licensing any marriage is illegitimate practice: Strongly Favors topic 3
Strongly Opposes topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (+5 points on Social scale)	Oppose government aid to or attack of any religion: Strongly Opposes topic 4
Strongly Opposes topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale)	Reduce costs by allowing real price competition: Strongly Opposes topic 5
Strongly Favors topic 6: Privatize Social Security (+5 points on Economic scale)	Allow Americans to opt out of Social Security system: Strongly Favors topic 6
Favors topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (+2 points on Economic scale)	I will work to eliminate the Department of Education: Favors topic 7
Opposes topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+2 points on Social scale)	Companies able to pollute because government caps liability: Opposes topic 8
Strongly Opposes topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (+5 points on Social scale)	End civil asset forfeiture prior to conviction: Strongly Opposes topic 9 Repeal all victimless crime laws: gambling, drugs, sex: Strongly Opposes topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale)	Against new gun restrictions & lawsuits by gun victims: Strongly Favors topic 10
Strongly Opposes topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Slash spending; shrink government; keep what you earn: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Against a wealth tax; income inequality comes from choices: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Strongly Favors topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+5 points on Social scale)	Repeal arbitrary quotas on people legally entering US: Strongly Favors topic 12 Against border wall but deport immigrants who commit crimes: Favors topic 12
Strongly Favors topic 13: Support & expand free trade (+5 points on Economic scale)	Eliminate trade barriers and tariffs: Strongly Favors topic 13
Strongly Opposes topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (-5 points on Economic scale)	Turn America into One Giant Switzerland: Armed and Neutral: Strongly Opposes topic 14
No opinion on topic 15: Expand the military (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 16: Make voter registration easier (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (+5 points on Social scale)	Bombings in Middle East aren't a boost to Western security: Strongly Favors topic 17 No unreasonable constraints in crossing political boundaries: Strongly Favors topic 17
Opposes topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+2 points on Economic scale)	Replace coal/oil with nuclear; allow off-grid solar power: Favors topic 18 Nuclear more efficient then wind and solar power: 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)	Will veto any deficit spending, debt ceiling increase: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Government anti-poverty programs don't work: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Voluntary funding & Balanced Budget Amendment: Strongly Opposes topic 20

Jo Jorgensen is a Hard-Core Libertarian
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