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John Chiang on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Longtime ally for reproductive rights: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Supports affirmative action: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale) | Outspoken in support of gay rights: 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) | Fix Obamacare instead of repeal: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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Opposes
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Require disclosure from CalPERS & state pension systems: Opposes topic 6 |
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No opinion on
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Opposes
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(+2 points on Social scale) | Safeguard our vast and precious natural resources: Opposes topic 8 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+5 points on Social scale) | Education & anti-poverty to fight crime: Strongly Opposes topic 9 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Rated 0% by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun control voting record: Strongly Opposes topic 10 |
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Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale) | No gimmicks to balance budget on backs of taxpayers: Opposes topic 11 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale) | Chinese Exclusion Act wrong then; Muslim exclusion wrong now: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
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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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Opposes
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Muslim immigration ban forsakes American values: Opposes topic 14 |
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No opinion on
topic 15:Expand the military
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Set up state bank for pot industry: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
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Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Dock pay of legislators unless they balance budget: Strongly Favors topic 20 Found $8 billion in government waste, fraud, & abuse: Favors topic 20 Caught state paying $11 million salaries to dead employees: Opposes topic 20 |
John Chiang is a Libertarian-Leaning Progressive
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