Kevin Paffrath on VoteMatch

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No opinion on topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (+2 points on Economic scale)	Racial disparities in education due to a despair mindset: Opposes topic 2
Strongly Favors topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+5 points on Social scale)	Fiscal conservative/social liberal supports LGBTQ community: Strongly Favors 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)
No opinion on topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 6: Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-3 points on Economic scale)	Create "Future Schools" to prepare for jobs, life skills: Opposes topic 7
Opposes topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+2 points on Social scale)	Streamline building and safety process for new homes: Opposes topic 8
Opposes topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (+2 points on Social scale)	Fully fund police but end over-policing of poor areas: Opposes topic 9
Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+2 points on Economic scale)	Give legal gun owners more rights, like concealed carry: Favors topic 10 We're as far away from the Second Amendment as you can get: Favors topic 10
Opposes topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (+2 points on Economic scale)	No state income tax on the first $250,000 of income: Opposes topic 11
Strongly Favors topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+5 points on Social scale)	Work with Feds to speed up immigration process: Strongly Favors topic 12 Our current legal immigration system sucks: Favors topic 12
No opinion on topic 13: Support & expand free trade (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
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)
No opinion on topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-5 points on Economic scale)	No more red tape stopping our green transition!: Strongly Favors topic 18 Build "Net Negative" communities to export wind, solar power: Strongly Favors topic 18 Allow reasonable upgrades to existing fuel infrastructure: Favors topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale)	State bungled legalized cannabis; 80% of sales still illegal: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Favors topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-3 points on Economic scale)	Fully legalize gambling in California: Favors topic 20 Invest in most technologically advanced wildfire prevention: Strongly Favors topic 20 No one lives on the streets of our State within 60 days: Strongly Favors topic 20 Current system traps people into poverty programs: Opposes topic 20

Kevin Paffrath is a Moderate Libertarian Liberal
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