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Ron DeSantis’ Policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Healthcare  ›  COVID Mask Mandate

Should the federal government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?

  Voting recordNo, we should let the virus naturally run its course

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

  Voting recordNo

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

  Voting recordPro-life, and I also oppose abortion for victims of rape and incest

Healthcare  ›  Stay At Home Order

Should the government enforce a “stay-at-home” order to combat the coronavirus?

  Public statementsYes

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

  Public statementsYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies


Domestic Policy  ›  Trump Impeachment

Do you support the impeachment of President Donald Trump?

  Public statementsNo, this is a partisan show trial

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

  Public statementsNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

  Voting recordNo

Crime  ›  Police Body Cameras

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

  Voting recordYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens

Social  ›  Marital Rape

Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, and consentual sex with a spouse under the age of 18 should be classified as statutory rape

Healthcare  ›  COVID-19 Vaccine

Will you get the Covid-19 vaccine once it is ready?

  Public statementsYes, but immediately after frontline workers, elderly, and those at higher risk than me receive it

Domestic Policy  ›  Insurrection Act

Should the President of the United States have the power to deploy military troops in order to stop protests?

  Voting recordYes, if a governor or mayor loses control the military needs to step in

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, and the government should never regulate prices of private businesses

Elections  ›  2020 US Presidential Election Legitimacy

Was the 2020 US presidential election conducted fairly?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  COVID-19 School Closures

Should the state government order schools to provide online only classes in order to combat coronavirus?

  Public statementsNo

Social  ›  Gun Buyback

Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, this is a violation of the 2nd amendment

Healthcare  ›  Pre-Existing Conditions

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

  Public statementsYes

Social  ›  Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

  Voting recordNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions

Education  ›  School Reopenings

Should K-12 schools reopen for in-person learning?

  Public statementsYes

Healthcare  ›  Masks on Public Transportation

Should the Federal government mandate that masks be worn by all people on public transportation?

  Voting recordNo, and I don't think masks are effective

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

  Voting recordYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Healthcare  ›  Stay-At-Home Order

When should your state end the “Stay at Home” order and reopen its economy?

  Voting recordMay 1st

Social  ›  Gender Identity

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

  Voting recordNo, there are only two genders which are genetically not psychologically determined

Social  ›  Religious Freedom Act

Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?

  Voting recordNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

  Voting recordNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

Social  ›  Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

  Public statementsNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations that perform abortions

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

  Public statementsNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

  Public statementsNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

Education  ›  Student Loan Forgiveness

Do you support President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program?

  Public statementsNo, we should instead focus on lowering the cost of education

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  Public statementsYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

the Environment  ›  Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

  Voting recordNo

the Economy  ›  Paid Sick Leave

Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?

  Party’s support baseYes, but only for maternity leave

Social  ›  Religious Service Ban

Should religious gatherings be banned in order to combat the COVID-19 pandemic?

  Voting recordNo, this is a violation of the First Amendment

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

  Voting recordLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  Voting recordNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Foreign Policy  ›  Iran

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

  Public statementsNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels

Education  ›  Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?

  Voting recordNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

  Voting recordNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

  Public statementsYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Social  ›  Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

  Voting recordNo

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

Education  ›  Free College for All

Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?

  Public statementsNo

Elections  ›  Foreign Lobbying

Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians

Education  ›  Student Loans

Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

  Public statementsNo, all illegal immigrants should be deported

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

  Voting recordYes

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

  Voting recordYes

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

  Voting recordYes, but only for medical use

Social  ›  Government Mandates

Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?

  Public statementsNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide

Elections  ›  Mail In Ballot

Should the US have a mail-in ballot process for whole states in local, state, and federal elections?

  Voting recordNo

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

Domestic Policy  ›  Gerrymandering

Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?

  Voting recordNo, gerrymandering allows officials to more effectively represent the interests of their constituency

Domestic Policy  ›  No-Fly List Gun Control

Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Social  ›  Confederate Flag

Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose

Domestic Policy  ›  NSA Domestic Surveillance

Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

  Public statementsNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

  Voting recordNo

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?

  Public statementsNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Reform

Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Illegal Immigrant Detainment

Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

  Voting recordYes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported

Crime  ›  Qualified Immunity for Police

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

  Voting recordYes

the Environment  ›  Alternative Energy

Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?

  Public statementsNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  Donor influenceYes

Immigration  ›  Border Security

Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?

  Public statementsYes

Immigration  ›  Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

  Public statementsNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

  Voting recordNo

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Immigration  ›  Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

  Voting recordNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

  Party’s support baseNo

Elections  ›  Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Alaska Wildlife Refuge

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

  Public statementsNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

  Public statementsYes, boycotts against Israel harm one of our most important allies in the Middle East

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Laborers

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

  Public statementsNo, fine companies that employ illegal immigrants

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseLower

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

  Voting recordNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Social  ›  Safe Spaces

Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?

  Voting recordNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life

Domestic Policy  ›  Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

  Voting recordNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

  Voting recordYes

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, it should be raised

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Liability

Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

  Public statementsYes, and with more aid and support

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Border Wall

Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?

  Public statementsYes, but make it a high-tech surveillance barrier instead of a physical one

Domestic Policy  ›  Net Neutrality

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

  Public statementsYes

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Financial Transactions

Should Supreme Court justices be prohibited from making financial transactions with people who have a vested interest in court outcomes?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid Work Requirement

Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Congressional ban on stock trading

Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, and their investments should be held in a blind trust

Social  ›  First Amendment

Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history

the Economy  ›  Corporate Mega Mergers

Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, if the merged corporation would have more than 50% of the market share

Social  ›  Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

  Party’s support baseYes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness

Crime  ›  Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates

Social  ›  Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Immigration  ›  Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

  Public statementsYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

  Public statementsDecrease, companies are currently taking advantage of this program to decrease wages

Crime  ›  Mandatory minimum prison sentences

Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Medicare Drug Prices

Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, the government should not interfere with the free market

Domestic Policy  ›  Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

  Public statementsYes

Healthcare  ›  Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

  Voting recordNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

  Voting recordNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Healthcare  ›  Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

  Voting recordNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseMore

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine

Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?

  Public statementsNo

Social  ›  Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

  Voting recordHurt

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

  Voting recordYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Soleimani

Do you support the killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, Iran has supported ISIS and their actions continue to destabilize the Middle East

Foreign Policy  ›  Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseIsrael

the Environment  ›  Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Capital Gains Tax

Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy

Education  ›  Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level

the Environment  ›  Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

  Public statementsNo, it has shown to be ineffective

Immigration  ›  In-State Tuition

Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?

  Public statementsNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported

Healthcare  ›  Obamacare

Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?

  Voting recordNo, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, but scale back our current involvement

the Economy  ›  Free Tax Filing

Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Yemen

Should the U.S. provide military aid to Saudi Arabia during its conflict with Yemen?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, we should stay out of conflicts that are not an immediate threat to our security

Elections  ›  Electoral College

Should the electoral college be abolished?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Afghanistan

Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?

  Public statementsNo

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Lobbyists

Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, and ban all forms of lobbying

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

  Voting recordIncrease

the Economy  ›  Overtime Pay

Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Eminent Domain

Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, and the government should never be allowed to seize private property

Crime  ›  Collective Bargaining

Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?

  Party’s support baseNo

Elections  ›  Mail in ballots

Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, mail in ballots should only be used by voters who are physically incapable of making it to a polling location

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  North Korea Military Strikes

Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

  Voting recordNo, we must use every diplomatic option first

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Torture

Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

  Public statementsDecrease

Healthcare  ›  VA Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice

Foreign Policy  ›  ISIS Ground Troops

Should the U.S. send ground troops into Syria to fight ISIS?

  Public statementsNo, we should stay out of this conflict

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Education  ›  School Vouchers

Should the government offer students a voucher that they can use to attend private schools?

  Voting recordYes

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Drones

Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, the U.S. needs to use all means necessary to combat terrorism

Healthcare  ›  Vaccine Passports

Should the government issue vaccine passports?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Taliban Financial Aid

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

  Voting recordNo

Science  ›  GMO Labels

Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Education  ›  Universal Pre-K

Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

  Voting recordYes

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  Public statementsNo

the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Estate Tax

Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

  Voting recordYes, and we should eliminate it

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

  Public statementsYes

the Environment  ›  Paris Climate Agreement

Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to the United States be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

  Public statementsNo, and we should not allow any new immigrants into the country at this time

National Security  ›  Military Congressional Approval

Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should the United States transition to a four-day workweek?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

  Public statementsYes

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, scientific consensus can quickly change and patients should be allowed to try unconventional ideas

Science  ›  Space Exploration

Should the government fund space travel?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget

Foreign Policy  ›  War on ISIS

Should the U.S. formally declare war on ISIS?

  Public statementsYes, and send in ground troops

the Economy  ›  China Tariffs

Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, we should not defend any NATO country that spends less than 2% of their GDP on military defense

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced

Domestic Policy  ›  College Sports and COVID

Should college sports be played in the fall of 2020?

  Public statementsYes, sports are an essential revenue stream for colleges and universities

National Security  ›  Mexican Drug Cartels

Should the President mobilize the U.S. military against Mexican Drug Cartels?

  Public statementsYes

the Economy  ›  Gas Tax

Should the Federal Government suspend the gasoline tax?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, and the government needs to lift restrictions on oil companies and pump more gas

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine

Should the U.S. provide military assistance to defend Ukraine from Russia?

  Public statementsNo, we should pursue diplomatic options instead

Education  ›  Open for Learning Recovery Benefit Program

Should the government provide financial aid to families affected by COVID related school closures?

  Voting recordYes

Domestic Policy  ›  TikTok Ban

Should the government ban TikTok?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, and we should do more to stop China from collecting data on our citizens

Domestic Policy  ›  Juneteenth

Should Juneteenth be declared a federal holiday?

  Public statementsYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should U.S. citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, as long as offshore income is reported

Foreign Policy  ›  India Arms

Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, selling military weapons to foreign countries will help boost the economy

the Economy  ›  Federal Reserve

Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?

  Voting recordYes, we deserve to know who the bank gives money to

Domestic Policy  ›  Edward Snowden

Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, investigate the CIA and NSA directors instead

Foreign Policy  ›  NSA Surveillance

Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Cuba

Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?

  Public statementsNo, lift the travel embargo but do not allow trade until Cuba becomes a democratic republic

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

  Voting recordYes

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should colleges be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, it is the student’s responsibility to manage their financial outcome

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

  Public statementsNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

Foreign Policy  ›  Russian Airstrikes in Syria

Should the U.S. prevent Russia from conducting airstrikes in Syria?

  Public statementsNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Property Taxes

Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?

  Party’s support baseNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens

Foreign Policy  ›  Jerusalem

Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Pension Reform

Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, pension spending is out of control and must be reduced

Education  ›  School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

National Security  ›  Capitol Fence

Should the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. be protected by a security fence?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, not until we decrease our national debt

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

  Voting recordYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, private transactions should be kept private

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country

the Economy  ›  Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, classify it as a commodity

the Economy  ›  Online Sales Tax

Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, the federal government does not have the authority to impose state and local taxes

Foreign Policy  ›  F-35

Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Gig Workers

Should gig workers such as Uber drivers be classified as employees?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, and the government should never intervene in a contract between a private company and worker

the Economy  ›  Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Silicon Valley Bank Bailout

Should the government provide a bailout for Silicon Valley Bank?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Greenland

Should the United States acquire Greenland?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, classify cryptocurrencies as unregulated commodities

Domestic Policy  ›  Air Force One

Should the military upgrade Air Force One?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

  Ron DeSantis voterbaseNo