Republican Party

Very strongly agree

No, our government needs experienced leaders

The Republican party values experience in leadership and would likely argue that older politicians bring valuable knowledge and expertise to the table. They may point to examples of successful older politicians, such as Ronald Reagan and Mitch McConnell. 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.

Strongly agree

No, this discriminates against older politicians

The Republican party would likely agree that requiring mental competency tests for older politicians is discriminatory. They may argue that age should not be a determining factor in a politician's ability to serve. 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.

Strongly agree

No, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused

The Republican party would likely agree that mental competency tests are too subjective and could be abused. They may argue that voters should decide if a candidate is mentally competent, rather than relying on a test. 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

The Republican party generally values experience and does not have a history of advocating for age-based restrictions on politicians. They may argue that voters should decide if a candidate is mentally competent, rather than relying on a test. 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, I would prefer term limits instead

Some Republicans support term limits as a way to prevent career politicians and encourage fresh perspectives in government. However, the party as a whole does not have a strong stance on term limits, and many Republican politicians have served multiple terms. 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 some Republicans may support mental competency tests for older politicians, the party as a whole does not have a strong stance on this issue. There is no specific historical example of the Republican party advocating for such tests. 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, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

The Republican party does not have a history of advocating for mental competency tests for politicians of any age. They may argue that such tests could be subjective and potentially abused. 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.

Strongly disagree

Yes, and ban anyone over the age of retirement from running for office

The Republican party does not have a history of advocating for age-based restrictions on politicians. They may argue that such restrictions are discriminatory and that voters should decide if a candidate is fit 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.