Phil Fortunato on VoteMatch | |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale) | F Grade from NARAL, sponsored anti-abortion bills: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage: Favors topic 2 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-5 points on Social scale) | Supports "panic defense" for anti-gay crimes: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
Favors
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(-3 points on Social scale) | Urge governor to veto sex-ed bill: Favors topic 4 |
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) |
Favors
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Let local schools get waivers from unfunded state mandates: Favors topic 7 |
No opinion on
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale) | Need to remove criminal homeless from the streets: Strongly Favors topic 9 Only "criminal homeless" should be incarcerated: Strongly Favors topic 9 |
Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Displayed sidearm while speaking on 2nd Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10 Gun bill legislators should have to pass firearms training: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Constitutional Amendment to keep taxes low & steady: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Restructure property tax as relief for homeowners: Opposes topic 11 Fund transportation with existing sales tax: Opposes topic 11 Partial zero-based budgets; 1/4 of budget every two years: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Fund transportation needs with inflation-linked sales tax: Opposes topic 11 Introduced bill to exempt older seniors from property tax: Opposes topic 11 |
No opinion on
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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 Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Questioned global warming: what if temperatures drop?: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
No opinion on
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Opposes
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Open up state to building housing of all kinds: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Implement transitional housing for homeless: Favors topic 20 Sound Transit 3 & Mileage Tax won't solve the problem: Opposes topic 20 |
Phil Fortunato is a Moderate Conservative
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