Paulette Jordan on VoteMatch

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VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background)	Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation)
Strongly Favors topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale)	Planned Parenthoods value is more than reproductive care: 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)	Marriage equality should not be limited by state boundaries: Strongly Favors topic 3 Religious freedom is no excuse for bigotry: Favors topic 3
Opposes topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (+2 points on Social scale)	Repeal Idaho's 'faith healing' exemption: Opposes topic 4 Hard work, compassion and fairness are backbone to values: Opposes topic 4
Favors topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-3 points on Economic scale)	One solution to health care for all is Medicaid expansion: Favors topic 5
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)	Spending wiser will help create funds to invest in education: Opposes topic 7
Strongly Opposes topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+5 points on Social scale)	Wants to keep federal lands and sites safe from sell offs: Strongly Opposes topic 8
Favors topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-3 points on Social scale)	Laws need to be applied and the guilty held accountable: Favors topic 9
Opposes topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (-3 points on Economic scale)	Opposes teachers being front line defenders in classrooms: Favors topic 10 Stand-your-ground laws lead to homicide of people of color: Strongly Opposes topic 10
No opinion on topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+5 points on Social scale)	She wants to forge pathway for illegals to become citizens: Strongly 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)
Opposes topic 15: Expand the military (+2 points on Social scale)	Address mental healthcare issues of veterans: Opposes topic 15
Strongly Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+5 points on Social scale)	She'll fight to stop corporate money silencing honest votes: Strongly Favors topic 16
No opinion on topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-3 points on Economic scale)	Clean energy creates more jobs than fossil fuels: Favors topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale)	Legalize marijuana and create tax revenue from it: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Opposes topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+2 points on Economic scale)	The way to a strong economy is investing in innovation: Opposes topic 20