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John B. King on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Expand access to all reproductive health services: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Great-grandfather enslaved; must grapple with racial equity: Strongly Favors topic 2 We undermine societal improvement by burying historic racism: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale) | End youth homelessness especially LGBTQ+ youth homelessness: Strongly Favors topic 3 Protect and increase access to gender-affirming health care: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
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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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Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Treat healthcare as a human right; ensure access for all: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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Strongly Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Ensure that public money goes to public schools: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Expand education access; seek universal preschool: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Inspiring public school teachers saved my life: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(+5 points on Social scale) | Crack down on polluters, especially serial offenders: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+5 points on Social scale) | Raise minimum age that minor can be tried in adult courts: Strongly Opposes topic 9 |
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No opinion on
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
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Strongly Favors
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Ask wealthiest to pay fair share, end corporate giveaways: Strongly Favors topic 11 If we have to pay a little more in taxes, we should: Favors topic 11 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale) | Prevent local detention centers from contracting with ICE: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
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No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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No opinion on
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
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No opinion on
topic 15:Expand the military
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No opinion on
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
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No opinion on
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
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Strongly Favors
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Achieve 100% clean energy use in all Maryland schools: Strongly Favors topic 18 It's past time to act on climate change, shift to renewables: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Work to legalize and tax the sale of recreational cannabis: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
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No opinion on
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
John B. King is a Libertarian-Leaning Progressive
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