Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Social › Abortion
9>9 Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Social › Gay Marriage
9>9 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
the Economy › Equal Pay
9>9 Personal answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
9>9 Personal answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
9>9 Personal answerYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
9>9 Personal answerNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions |
Social › Gun Buyback
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Gender Identity
9>9 Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Social › Gender Transition
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy |
Healthcare › Mental Health
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
9>9 Personal answerYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
9>9 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
9>9 Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
the Environment › Climate Change
9>9 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
9>9 Personal answerNo, but the government should provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or to care for a sick family member. |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
9>9 Personal answerYes, for most but not all drugs |
Elections › Mental competency testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, and ban anyone over the age of retirement from running for office |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for those who are starting to build a criminal record |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as it covers all protected groups (age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion) and is not based on critical race theory |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
9>9 Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
9>9 Personal answerYes, we cannot end racism until we acknowledge that our institutions, laws, and history are inherently racist |
Immigration › Immigration
9>9 Personal answerPer the constitution, yes. Be present in the US. Have lived in the US continuously since their birth. Up until the age of 18, children have rights as enshrined in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Children of illegal immigrants should be granted temporary amnesty if under 18 years of age: Have lived in the US for at least 7 years immediately prior to applying for citizenship. Demonstrate that it would be unreasonable to expect them to leave the US. Meet the continuous residence requirements (i.e., not been outside the US for 6 months or more in any year). If aged between 18 and 24 years: Have resided continuously here for more than half of their life. If aged between 18 and 64 years: Are between 18 and 24 and have resided continuously here for more than half of their life Pass the Life in the UK test Meet the English language requirements – i.e., hold an English language qualification or have a degree taught or researched in English. They may at any time automatically become a citizen if one of their parents has become a citizen or received permission to remain indefinitely since their birth. |
Education › Student Loans
9>9 Personal answerNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
Education › Free College for All
9>9 Personal answerNo, but provide lower interest rates for student loans |
Social › Death Penalty
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Healthcare › Marijuana
9>9 Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Government Mandates
9>9 Personal answerYes, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception |
Social › Confederate Flag
9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
9>9 Personal answerYes, if the government considers you too dangerous to board a plane you should not be able to buy a gun |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
9>9 Personal answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
Social › Women in Combat
9>9 Personal answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
9>9 Personal answerImmigrant control policies that lead to harassment, unwarranted detentions, and deportations without cause, breeds fear and mistrust not only of law enforcement agencies, but all public institutions, including those providing basic necessities like health care and social services. Only if an illegal immigrant has been convicted of a serious crime should they be transferred to federal immigration authorities after serving their sentence. |
Healthcare › Medicaid
9>9 Personal answerYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, a dedicated regulatory agency must define and implement them through rulemaking and must have full enforcement powers, including the ability to fine and issue injunctions. The problems of social media content moderation are: hate speech, disinformation, amplification of terrorist material, and material that harms minors. Without further information about what remedies are effective, though, policymakers are shooting in the dark in setting rules to control these problems. Transparency provides the input that can reveal further steps that policymakers can take to improve social media content moderation. |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
9>9 Personal answerNo, while vaccines for preventable diseases are a good idea they should not be mandatory. |
Immigration › Border Security
9>9 Personal answerProtect all children forced separation from their parents or guardians. |
Crime › Private Prisons
9>9 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police
9>9 Personal answerNo, and increase the personal liability for misconduct |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
9>9 Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
9>9 Personal answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes, service provision and immigration enforcement measures should be clearly separated, ensuring a so-called “firewall”, to assure that children and families with an irregular status have access to emergency healthcare without fear for detention, deportation or separation. |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
9>9 Personal answerMaking it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas will ease issues of undocumented immigrants. Workers who are undocumented or have other immigration statuses who have lived in the US uninterrupted and have worked for at least eight months in industries struggling with labor shortages, should be granted temporary amnesty. Workers who are seeking asylum or refugees, should be allowed to work as soon as the application for asylum is submitted by an asylum seeker from a country on a list decided upon by the government or those countries with refugee status recognized by the UN. |
Elections › Voter Fraud
9>9 Personal answerYes, this will prevent voter fraud |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
9>9 Personal answerNo, and increase alternative energy subsidies to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
9>9 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Social › Safe Spaces
9>9 Personal answerYes, provide trigger warnings but students do not need safe spaces |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
9>9 Personal answerYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Government Spending
9>9 Personal answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
9>9 Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
Foreign Policy › Israel
9>9 Personal answerYes, and with more humanitarian aid and strategic military support to rescue hostages. |
Foreign Policy › NATO
9>9 Personal answerYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Financial Transactions
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Border Wall
9>9 Personal answerNo, but increase our military presence along the southern border |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
9>9 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
9>9 Personal answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › First Amendment
9>9 Personal answerYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Congressional ban on stock trading
9>9 Personal answerNo, and their investments should be held in a blind trust |
Crime › Defunding the Police
9>9 Personal answerNo, but social and community based programs should receive funding as well. |
Social › Niqāb
9>9 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
9>9 Personal answerYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals |
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
9>9 Personal answerBoth. Palestinian's deserve to be freed from Hamas. The Israeli military needs to focus on rescuing the hostages first and to defend itself against future attacks from Hamas. |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerIncrease |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
9>9 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for drug dealers, not users |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
9>9 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
9>9 Personal answerRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
9>9 Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
9>9 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
the Economy › Welfare
9>9 Personal answerfewer and increase benefits for the elderly and disabled |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
9>9 Personal answerNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
the Economy › Labor Unions
9>9 Personal answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
9>9 Personal answerNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
9>9 Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
9>9 Personal answerEducation is not compulsory for adults over 18, it is optional. Students who are undocumented, seeking asylum, refugees, and have other immigration statuses may be offered in-state tuition at public colleges. Immigration status and a history of state income tax payments should affect access to loans through the state or institutions providing scholarships. |
Education › Common Core
9>9 Personal answerNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
9>9 Personal answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
9>9 Personal answerYes, and use the U.N. peacekeeping forces to protect our interests |
Healthcare › Obamacare
9>9 Personal answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
9>9 Personal answerYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
Elections › Lobbyists
9>9 Personal answerYes, and make it a lifetime ban |
the Environment › Fracking
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
9>9 Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only in extreme cases of national emergency and preservation. Not for profit making industrial ventures or for agencies slated for privatization now or in the future. |
Elections › Electoral College
9>9 Personal answerYes, and switch to a ranked voting system |
Elections › Mail in ballots
9>9 Personal answerYes, and making voting compulsory |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
9>9 Personal answerDecrease |
Crime › Collective Bargaining
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
9>9 Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
the Environment › Animal Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
9>9 Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Foreign Policy › Torture
9>9 Personal answerYes, allow the use of psychological but not physical tactics |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
9>9 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
9>9 Personal answerLess |
Education › School Vouchers
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools instead |
Foreign Policy › Drones
9>9 Personal answerNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists |
Science › GMO Labels
9>9 Personal answerYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
9>9 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Education › Universal Pre-K
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Education › Charter Schools
9>9 Personal answerYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
9>9 Personal answerNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war |
the Economy › Estate Tax
9>9 Personal answerNo, and increase it at a progressive rate |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
9>9 Personal answerYes, we must use whatever means necessary to prevent another terrorist attack |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
9>9 Personal answerNo, they should be tried in military tribunals |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
9>9 Personal answerYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
9>9 Personal answerNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country |
Science › Space Exploration
9>9 Personal answerYes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget |
Foreign Policy › NATO
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
9>9 Personal answerNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
National Security › Mexican Drug Cartels
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for operations within our country’s borders |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
9>9 Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
9>9 Personal answerNo, and we should increase diplomatic efforts to resolve conflicts peacefully |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
9>9 Personal answerYes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only with the permission of the ally in question so long as they can do the same with us, and only target individuals or organisations with suspected ties to terrorists/subversive movements. |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources |
Education › University Debt Accountability
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should instead focus on decreasing the cost of education |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be deemed an International Holy Site for Christians, Muslims and Jews. It should not be under any Government's oversight. |
Education › School Truancy
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerNo, but punish them for moving jobs out of the country |
Foreign Policy › F-35
9>9 Personal answerNo, but revise procurement procedures to avoid out of control and mismanaged costs with future military weapons programs |
the Environment › EV Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerNo |
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You side slightly towards “security”, meaning you more often believe the government should do everything within its power to ensure the security of its citizens. This theme is most important to you.
You are a centrist on left wing and right wing issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on authoritarian and libertarian issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on democratic socialism and capitalism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “nationalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on politically incorrect and politically correct issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on unilateralism and multilateralism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “religious”, meaning you more often support policies that reflect religious values and principles. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “protectionism”, meaning you believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “deregulation”, meaning you more often believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on assimilation and multiculturalism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on pacifism and militarism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on traditional and progressive issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on isolationism and imperialism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on individualism and collectivism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “decentralization”, meaning you more often believe that administrative power and decision making should be handled at the local level and serve the best interests of the local community. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on tender and tough issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on small government and big government issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on keynesian and laissez-faire issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on anthropocentrism and environmentalism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on meritocracy and democracy issues. This theme is only less important to you.
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