Brian Sandoval MyOcracy topics and responses

Civil Rights

Support for gun rights

• 2010-11-02: 2nd Amendment applies to individuals
• 2010-08-11: Opposes restrictions on the right to bear arms

  Prohibit workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation

• 2010-03-01: Supports civil unions but not gay marriage

Economic Issues

Taxes for wealthier tax payers: Less

• 2011-05-05: Don't raise taxes by $1B; that would halt job growth

Education Issues

Support school vouchers

• 2013-01-16: Business tax credit for opportunity scholarship contribution
• 2010-11-02: School choice including private schools

  Support privatization of mass education

• 2010-08-11: Supports education vouchers for public or private school

  Reduce federal government involvement with public education

• 2011-08-01: Yes to charter schools statewide

Environmental Issues

Eliminate tax incentives and/or subsidies to the fossil fuel industry

• 2011-09-15: Energy efficiency retrofits add value to buildings
• 2011-01-24: Access federal land to make NV renewable energy capitol
• 2010-11-02: Oppose Yucca Mountain as unsafe nuclear waste storage

  Increase tax incentives for solar energy development and use

• 2011-08-30: Renewables like solar & geothermal are big opportunity

Healthcare Issues

Reduce government involvement in the provision of health insurance for taxpayers

• 2011-09-20: $874 decrease in public employees benefit plan
• 2010-12-13: Supports lawsuits against Obama health care bill
• 2010-08-11: Opposes government-run healthcare

  Eliminate financial penalty from Obamacare for taxpayers that do not have health insurance

• 2010-11-02: ObamaCare raises constitutional questions; lawsuit needed

Immigration

Provide amnesty for undocumented individuals

• 2012-08-28: Greatest duty as judge: oath of citizenship to new Americans

  Improve enforcement of existing immigration laws

• 2010-11-02: I oppose amnesty; enforce our laws