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Eric Greitens on Abortion
Click here for 3 full quotes on Abortion OR background on Abortion.
  • Called for public prayer supporting anti-abortion centers. (Jun 2017)
  • Overturn law making St. Louis into "abortion sanctuary city". (Jun 2017)
  • Every life is precious; defend & promote life. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Budget & Economy
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  • Government over-regulates, over-spends, & over-reaches. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Civil Rights
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  • Stood with cops; restored law and order; defeated Antifa. (Mar 2021)
  • Anti-gay "religious liberty" amendment threatens jobs. (Apr 2016)
Eric Greitens on Corporations
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Eric Greitens on Crime
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  • The defund-the-police movement has led to rising violence. (Apr 2021)
  • OpEd: most pro-police governor in the country. (Mar 2021)
  • Facing trial for felony charge of invasion of privacy. (Apr 2018)
  • Fight Ferguson Effect with Blue Alert to empower police. (Jan 2017)
  • Get first responders needed training, equipment, & support. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Drugs
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  • Supports legalizing medical marijuana for kids with epilepsy. (Mar 2016)
Eric Greitens on Education
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  • Strongly oppose Common Core; no bureaucrats in charge. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Energy & Oil
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Eric Greitens on Environment
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  • Cut $500,000 in funding for state rail service from Amtrak. (Mar 2021)
  • EPA overreach hurts family farms. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Families & Children
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  • Greitens was never "exonerated" of sexual misconduct. (Apr 2021)
  • Let parents decide how to spend special needs funding. (Jan 2017)
Eric Greitens on Foreign Policy
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Eric Greitens on Free Trade
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Eric Greitens on Government Reform
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  • Slash 33,000 regulations across the board. (Jan 2018)
  • Cut red tape, cut back regulations. (Sep 2016)
  • Ban gifts from lobbyists; close revolving door; limit terms. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Gun Control
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  • Protect our freedoms, including the Second Amendment. (Sep 2016)
  • Defend right of law-abiding citizens to bear arms. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Health Care
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  • ObamaCare has been a disaster in Missouri. (Mar 2017)
Eric Greitens on Homeland Security
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  • Felony charge: taking donor lists from veterans charity. (Apr 2018)
  • Let military spouses work in Missouri. (Jan 2018)
  • Make Missouri the best state in America for veterans. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Immigration
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  • Gave examples of Muslim immigration that has been positive. (Jul 2016)
Eric Greitens on Jobs
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  • Right to work: Allow workers to opt out of joining a union. (Feb 2017)
  • Right to Work instead of Project Labor Agreements. (Jan 2017)
Eric Greitens on Principles & Values
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  • AdWatch: Join MAGA and let's go RINO hunting!. (Jun 2022)
  • Protect the religious liberties of all Missourians. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Social Security
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Eric Greitens on Tax Reform
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  • Simplify the tax code; close special interest loopholes. (Oct 2015)
Eric Greitens on Technology
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  • OpEd: used self-immolating texting despite open records laws. (Aug 2018)
  • Replace 1959 COBOL systems with online government. (Jan 2017)
Eric Greitens on War & Peace
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  • Jewish education inspired him to serve in Bosnia. (Jun 2016)
Eric Greitens on Welfare & Poverty
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  • Current welfare system is broken; it traps people in poverty. (Oct 2015)


VoteMatch Responses
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VoteMatch Question & Answer
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Based on these stances:
(Click on topic for excerpt & citation)
Strongly Opposes topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
Overturn law making St. Louis into "abortion sanctuary city": Strongly Opposes topic 1
Every life is precious; defend & promote life: Strongly Opposes topic 1
No opinion on topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 3:
Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+2 points on Social scale)
Anti-gay "religious liberty" amendment threatens jobs: Favors topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4:
Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale)
Called for public prayer supporting anti-abortion centers: Strongly Favors topic 4
Protect the religious liberties of all Missourians: Favors topic 4
Strongly Opposes topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
ObamaCare has been a disaster in Missouri: Strongly Opposes topic 5
No opinion on topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Strongly oppose Common Core; no bureaucrats in charge: Strongly Favors topic 7
Strongly Favors topic 8:
Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale)
Slash 33,000 regulations across the board: Strongly Favors topic 8
EPA overreach hurts family farms: Strongly Favors topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)
The defund-the-police movement has led to rising violence: Strongly Favors topic 9
Stood with cops; restored law and order; defeated Antifa: Strongly Favors topic 9
OpEd: most pro-police governor in the country: Strongly Favors topic 9
Fight Ferguson Effect with Blue Alert to empower police: Strongly Favors topic 9
Get first responders needed training, equipment, & support: Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Protect our freedoms, including the Second Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10
Defend right of law-abiding citizens to bear arms: Strongly Favors topic 10
Opposes topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale)
Simplify the tax code; close special interest loopholes: Opposes topic 11
Favors topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale)
Gave examples of Muslim immigration that has been positive: 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)
Favors topic 15:
Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale)
Let military spouses work in Missouri: Favors topic 15
Favors topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(+2 points on Social scale)
Ban gifts from lobbyists; close revolving door; limit terms: Favors topic 16
No opinion on topic 17:
Avoid foreign entanglements
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale)
Supports legalizing medical marijuana for kids with epilepsy: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Strongly Opposes topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Cut red tape, cut back regulations: Opposes topic 20
Government over-regulates, over-spends, & over-reaches: Strongly Opposes topic 20

Eric Greitens is a Moderate Libertarian Conservative
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