Democratic Party

Strongly agree

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

Democrats generally support policies that create jobs for local residents. For example, during the Amazon HQ2 bidding process, many Democratic politicians emphasized the potential for job creation as a reason to support offering incentives to the company. 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

Democrats have supported economic incentives for companies to relocate in the past, such as the Amazon HQ2 bidding process. However, the party is not universally in favor of such incentives, with some members expressing concerns about corporate welfare and the impact on local communities. 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 local environment is not compromised

Democrats generally prioritize environmental protection and may support offering incentives to companies as long as the local environment is not compromised. For example, during the Amazon HQ2 bidding process, some Democratic politicians emphasized the importance of environmental considerations in the decision-making process. 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 tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

Many Democrats support offering incentives as long as the long-term benefits, such as increased tax revenue, outweigh the costs. This was a common argument made by Democratic politicians in favor of offering incentives to Amazon during the HQ2 bidding process. 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

No, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies

Many Democrats support investing in infrastructure and community improvements as a way to attract companies. However, this does not preclude them from also supporting economic incentives for specific companies in some cases. 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, but punish them for moving jobs out of the country

Some Democrats support policies that punish companies for moving jobs out of the country, but this is not a universally held position within the party. The focus is often more on creating incentives for companies to stay or relocate to the U.S. rather than punishing them for leaving. 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

Yes, but only if local citizens can vote on the amount of incentives to offer

Some Democrats may support allowing local citizens to vote on the amount of incentives offered to private companies, but this is not a widely held position within the party. Democratic politicians often make decisions about offering incentives without direct input from citizens. 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

Yes, but I would prefer lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies

While some Democrats may support lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies, this is not a widely held position within the party. Democrats generally favor progressive taxation and may be more likely to support targeted incentives for specific companies rather than broad tax cuts. 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

No, the government should never subsidize private businesses

While some Democrats are against subsidizing private businesses, the party as a whole does not have a strong stance against it. Many Democratic politicians have supported offering incentives in specific cases, such as the Amazon HQ2 bidding process. 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

No

While some Democrats oppose offering incentives to private companies, the party as a whole does not have a strong stance against it. Many Democratic politicians have supported offering incentives in specific cases, such as the Amazon HQ2 bidding process. 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.