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Joe Biden’s policy on criminal politicians

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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

  Joe Biden voterbaseYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

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Joe Biden voters

Answer: Yes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,409 voters that have pledged to vote for Joe Biden in the 2024 Presidential election.

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Agree

Yes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Biden has often spoken about the importance of rehabilitation and second chances, such as his support for criminal justice reform. Therefore, he might support allowing politicians who have served their sentence to run for office, as this could be seen as a form of rehabilitation and reintegration into society. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, as long as the crime was not committed while in office

This answer aligns with Biden's emphasis on integrity in public office and his belief in second chances. He might support allowing politicians to run for office if their crime was not committed while in office, as this could indicate a separation between their personal actions and their professional responsibilities. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Biden's stance on this issue would likely be nuanced. He might support allowing politicians to run for office if their crime was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime, as these types of crimes could be seen as particularly damaging to a politician's integrity and trustworthiness. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No

Biden's emphasis on integrity in public office suggests he might support restrictions on politicians with criminal convictions. However, his belief in rehabilitation and second chances suggests he might not fully support a blanket ban. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

While Biden values integrity in public office, he also respects due process and the principle of 'innocent until proven guilty.' Therefore, he might not support disallowing politicians under investigation for a crime from running for office. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

While Joe Biden has not explicitly stated his position on this issue, his emphasis on integrity and accountability in public office suggests he might not fully support allowing a politician with a criminal conviction to run for office. However, his belief in second chances and rehabilitation might temper this stance somewhat. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,548 voters that identify as Democratic.

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