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Paul Gazelka on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale) | Pro-life, might support Texas-style abortion ban: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Require exposure of abortion clinic employees for licensure: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Stricter licensure requirements for abortion facilities: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-5 points on Social scale) | No state authorization of same-sex marriage: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Define marriage as one-man-one-woman: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale) | Driven by his Christian faith, fought same sex marriage: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale) | MinnesotaCare would decimate rural hospitals & doctors: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
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Opposes
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Taxes on Social Security income drives seniors away: 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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Strongly Favors
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale) | Opposed new mercury pollution standards from EPA: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale) | Shutting down the police is not the answer: Strongly Favors topic 9 Provide more resources to have more police on the streets: Strongly Favors topic 9 Increase penalties for blocking highways, airports, transit: Strongly Favors topic 9 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Convicted felons can get firearm license reinstated: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Stop over-taxing, over-regulating small businesses: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale) | Huge mistake to reward illegal immigration: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Require compliance with federal REAL ID: Opposes topic 12 |
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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) | We are citizens of the greatest country in the world: Strongly Favors topic 14 |
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No opinion on
topic 15:Expand the military
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Strongly Opposes
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(-5 points on Social scale) | 2020 election not fair; need election reforms: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Require photo ID to vote: Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
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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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Strongly Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Remove CO2 emissions ban; authorize new coal plant: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-5 points on Social scale) | Voted NO on establishing rules for medical marijuana: Strongly Favors topic 19 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale) | We need to relook at how we do welfare, require work: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |
Paul Gazelka is a Hard-Core Conservative
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