Foster Campbell on SenateMatch

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No opinion on topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (-5 points on Economic scale)	Equal Pay for work by women and their male counterparts: Strongly Favors topic 2 Endorsed by BOLD: New Orleans African-American leaders: Favors topic 2
Opposes topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (-3 points on Social scale)	Oppose same-sex marriage, but respect Supreme Court ruling: Opposes 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)	ObamaCare's pre-existing rule is good; but fix other things: Favors topic 5 Opposes repealing mandated health insurance: Strongly Favors topic 5
Strongly Opposes topic 6: Privatize Social Security (-5 points on Economic scale)	I do not support privatization of Social Security: Strongly Opposes topic 6
Strongly Opposes topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-5 points on Economic scale)	Fight for public schools with $1 billion Excellence Fund: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Directed $1B from tobacco settlement to public schools: Strongly Opposes topic 7
Strongly Opposes topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+5 points on Social scale)	Nationwide buy-in for coastal restoration and protection: Strongly Opposes topic 8 Ban possession of dogfighting paraphernalia: Opposes topic 8
No opinion on topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (0 points on Social scale)	Death penalty yes; alternatives yes; mandatory minimums no: Favors topic 9 Utility subsidies for victims fleeing domestic violence: Favors topic 9 Voted YES on bail for persons arrested while on probation: Strongly Opposes topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale)	Enforce the gun laws we already have on the books: Favors topic 10 Generally opposes additional gun control measures: Favors topic 10 Youth deer hunting season prior to regular season: Strongly Favors topic 10
No opinion on topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (0 points on Economic scale)	Make sure the super-rich pay their fair share: Strongly Favors topic 11 Eliminate the personal and corporate income taxes: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Favors topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+2 points on Social scale)	No pathway to citizenship without exiting US first: Opposes topic 12 Grant citizenship to children of illegal immigrants: Strongly Favors topic 12
Strongly Opposes topic 13: Support & expand free trade (-5 points on Economic scale)	"Exit tax" to stop Wall Street from shifting overseas: Opposes topic 13 TPP is skewed to the advantage of big business: Strongly Opposes topic 13
No opinion on topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (0 points on Economic scale)	Keep allies involved, but heed advice of military experts: Favors topic 14 U.S. should remain in the United Nations: Opposes topic 14
Strongly Favors topic 15: Expand the military (-5 points on Social scale)	Support military investments & long-term, steady budgeting: Strongly Favors topic 15
Strongly Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+5 points on Social scale)	10 year ban on lobbying for ex-members of congress: Strongly Favors topic 16 Ban gifts to legislators; increase access to public records: Strongly Favors topic 16 Bar election officials from campaigning for candidates: Strongly Favors topic 16 Increase legislator limit from 5 bills to 15 per session: Favors topic 16
Strongly Favors topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (+5 points on Social scale)	No American intervention in Iraq & Syria beyond air support: Strongly Favors topic 17
Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-3 points on Economic scale)	Build Keystone pipeline; no farcking regulation for now: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Regulate greenhouse gases; incentivize reducing emissions: Strongly Favors topic 18 Charge 6.25% oil refining tax and wipe out income tax: Strongly Favors topic 18 3% tax on hydrocarbon processing facilities: Favors topic 18
Strongly Favors topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (-5 points on Social scale)	Crack down on illegal prescriptions; enforce from all sides: Strongly Favors topic 19
Favors topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-3 points on Economic scale)	Raise the federal minimum wage: Favors topic 20

Foster Campbell is a Moderate Liberal Populist
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