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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)	Eliminate barriers impeding access to abortion services: Strongly Favors topic 1
Strongly Favors topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (-5 points on Economic scale)	Founder and director of Black Votes Matter Institute : Strongly Favors topic 2 Provide support to historically disadvantaged farmers: Strongly Favors topic 2
Strongly Favors topic 3: Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights (+5 points on Social scale)	Honor the resilience of the LGBTQ+ community : Strongly Favors topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4: America was founded on Christian values (-5 points on Social scale)	Attributes his achievements to his faith in Jesus Christ: Strongly Favors topic 4
Strongly Favors topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale)	Universal access to affordable healthcare; expand Medicaid: Strongly Favors topic 5
No opinion on 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)	Vouchers only benefit wealthy families : Strongly Opposes topic 7 Ricketts should debate me on our divergent education views: Opposes topic 7
Opposes topic 8: Businesses have a right to pollute (+2 points on Social scale)	Prioritize our environment: tighten regulations: Opposes topic 8
Opposes topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (+2 points on Social scale)	Advocated for fairer application of criminal justice: Opposes topic 9
Opposes topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (-3 points on Economic scale)	We believe in guns but not in assault weapons: Opposes topic 10
Favors topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-3 points on Economic scale)	Supports property tax relief & business tax incentives: Favors topic 11
Strongly Favors topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+5 points on Social scale)	Create path to citizenship for those contributing to economy: 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: Stay away from the UN & Globalism (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 15: Peace through Strength (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+5 points on Social scale)	Expand early voting; combat voter suppression: Strongly Favors topic 16 Address Black poverty to address lack of Black voting: Strongly Favors topic 16
Favors topic 17: Stay out of foreign wars (+2 points on Social scale)	Dismay at Hamas killings against Israel; it's an act of hate: Favors topic 17
Strongly Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-5 points on Economic scale)	Tell the truth about climate change and respond to it: Strongly Favors topic 18
No opinion on topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-3 points on Economic scale)	Critical that we utilize and leverage federal funds: Favors topic 20 Invest in economy: farms, water, and risk: Favors topic 20

Preston Love is a Populist-Leaning Liberal
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