Jeff Jackson on SenateMatch | |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale) | Stands against the politicization of abortion access: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
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topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (-3 points on Economic scale) | For examining health and wealth disparities of Black women: Favors topic 2 |
Strongly Favors
topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+5 points on Social scale) | Enact LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination protections in law now: 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) |
Strongly Favors
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale) | Sponsored and supported multiple bills to expand Medicaid: Strongly Favors topic 5 More funding for mental health including in schools: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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topic 6: Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-5 points on Economic scale) | Increase early childhood education funding: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Broadband internet access is most important infrastructure: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+5 points on Social scale) | Opposed weakening environmental/health regulations: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (+5 points on Social scale) | Criminal justice reform: reduce use of mandatory minimum: Strongly Opposes topic 9 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (-5 points on Economic scale) | For universal background checks, ban bump stocks: Opposes topic 10 NRA is a morally, financially bankrupt organization: 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) |
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topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+2 points on Social scale) | No blanket amnesty, but bring people out of shadows: Favors topic 12 |
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topic 13: Support & expand free trade (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 15: Expand the military (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+2 points on Social scale) | End gerrymandering; start automatic voter registration: Strongly Favors topic 16 Sustain veto keeping strong non-political elections board: Opposes topic 16 |
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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) | Accelerate transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale) | Drug courts give leverage to helping addicts get clean: Opposes topic 19 Sky doesn't fall when taking regulatory approach on cannabis: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
Strongly Favors
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-5 points on Economic scale) | Supports a robust federal COVID relief package: Strongly Favors topic 20 |
Jeff Jackson is a Hard-Core Liberal
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