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Rocky Chavez on SenateMatch |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale) | Voted NO on nurses performing non-surgical abortions: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | Ban "Redskins" for school or athletic team name or mascot: Favors topic 2 Voted NO on amending "profiling" regulations for police: Opposes topic 2 |
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No opinion on
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(0 points on Social scale) | Moderate who supports gay marriage: Favors topic 3 Voted NO on student sports choice based on gender identity: Opposes topic 3 |
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Opposes
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(+2 points on Social scale) | Teach about dating and sexual violence in sex ed class: Opposes topic 4 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Voted NO on expanding eligibility for Medi-Cal: Strongly Opposes topic 5 |
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No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(0 points on Economic scale) | Supports charter schools, and founded one in Oceanside: Favors topic 7 Replace school achievement testing with progress testing: Opposes topic 7 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(-5 points on Social scale) | Don't ban single-use plastic bags: Favors topic 8 Voted NO on $48M for hybrid and zero-emission vehicles: Strongly Favors topic 8 |
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No opinion on
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale) | Improve criminal justice reporting; increase accountability: Opposes topic 9 Endorsed by Sheriffs for strong support for public safety: Favors topic 9 Voted NO requiring search warrants for police use of drones: Strongly Favors topic 9 End suspension of students for willful defiance of authority: Strongly Opposes topic 9 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Voted NO on wider definition of assault rifles: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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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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Strongly Opposes
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale) | Only English language in public schools: Opposes topic 12 Voted NO on bilingual education in public schools: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Voted NO on driver's license for undocumented immigrants: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
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No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(0 points on Economic scale) | Block Syrian refugees until we upgrade our intel and vetting: Strongly Favors topic 14 We are home for the tired and oppressed, even Syrians: Strongly Opposes topic 14 |
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Favors
topic 15:Expand the military
(-3 points on Social scale) | Strengthen national security; increase veterans' benefits: Favors topic 15 Focus on national security: prepared to deal with ISIS: Favors topic 15 Charge in-state tuition for veterans attending state college: Favors topic 15 |
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Opposes
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(-3 points on Social scale) | District-based elections OK even if protected class impaired: Opposes topic 16 Voted NO on pilot program for all-mail-in ballots: Opposes topic 16 Voted NO on overturning Citizens United: Opposes topic 16 |
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Opposes
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(-3 points on Social scale) | ISIS is growing bolder every day: Opposes topic 17 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Voted NO on scientific study on fracking: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
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Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+2 points on Social scale) | Reduce drug possession from felony to misdemeanor: Opposes topic 19 |
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No opinion on
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Rocky Chavez is a Moderate Conservative
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