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Janice Hahn on Abortion
Click here for 5 full quotes on Abortion OR background on Abortion.
  • Supports a woman's right to choose. (Jul 2011)
  • Let military perform abortions in cases of rape or incest. (Jun 2011)
  • Require pharmacies to fulfill contraceptive prescriptions. (Jul 2011)
  • Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Nov 2013)
  • Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Jan 2015)
Janice Hahn on Budget & Economy
Click here for 2 full quotes on Budget & Economy OR background on Budget & Economy.
  • Voted NO on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
  • Increase debt limit from $14.3 trillion to $16.7 trillion. (Jul 2011)
Janice Hahn on Civil Rights
Click here for 8 full quotes on Civil Rights OR background on Civil Rights.
  • Fair pay for women. (Jul 2011)
  • Fighter for the LGBTQ community. (Jul 2011)
  • Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
  • Constitutional Amendment for women's equal rights. (Jun 2011)
  • Endorsed as "preferred" by The Feminist Majority indicating pro-women's rights. (Aug 2012)
  • Enforce against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Apr 2013)
  • Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Jan 2013)
  • Recognize 1961 Freedom Riders against segregated buses. (Feb 2014)
Janice Hahn on Corporations
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  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Oct 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
Janice Hahn on Crime
Click here for 2 full quotes on Crime OR background on Crime.
  • Sponsored evidence-based & proven prevention for street gangs. (Mar 2013)
  • Rated 85% by the NAPO, indicating a tough-on-crime stance. (Dec 2014)
Janice Hahn on Drugs
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  • Sponsored no federal enforcement against legal state marijuana. (Apr 2013)
  • Rated B by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Nov 2016)
Janice Hahn on Education
Click here for 4 full quotes on Education OR background on Education.
  • Empower local teachers, not politicians and bureaucrats. (Sep 2011)
  • $25B to renovate or repair elementary schools. (Sep 2011)
  • Comprehensive sex ed for sexually-active adolescents. (Jun 2013)
  • Make two years of community college free. (Jul 2015)
Janice Hahn on Energy & Oil
Click here for 3 full quotes on Energy & Oil OR background on Energy & Oil.
  • Create 25,000 green jobs via clean energy market. (Jul 2011)
  • Take responsibility for climate change. (Jul 2011)
  • 50% clean and carbon free electricity by 2030. (Mar 2016)
Janice Hahn on Environment
Click here for 3 full quotes on Environment OR background on Environment.
  • Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
  • Prohibit invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
  • Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public. (Feb 2016)
Janice Hahn on Families & Children
Click here for 2 full quotes on Families & Children OR background on Families & Children.
  • More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
  • Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
Janice Hahn on Foreign Policy
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  • Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners. (Sep 2013)
  • $500M and 3,000 troops to Africa to fight Ebola. (Aug 2014)
Janice Hahn on Free Trade
Click here for 2 full quotes on Free Trade OR background on Free Trade.
  • $25B more loans from Export-Import Bank. (Feb 2015)
  • Rated 38% by the USAE, indicating support for trade sanctions. (Dec 2012)
Janice Hahn on Government Reform
Click here for 8 full quotes on Government Reform OR background on Government Reform.
  • Ban stock trading based on Congressional insider knowledge. (Nov 2011)
  • Require full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures. (Feb 2012)
  • Establish 15 days of early voting in all states. (Nov 2012)
  • Matching fund for small donors, with debate requirements. (Jan 2013)
  • Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Jan 2015)
  • No separate contribution limits for party activities. (Jan 2015)
  • Statehood for the District of Columbia. (Jan 2015)
  • Automatic voter registration for all citizens. (Mar 2015)
Janice Hahn on Gun Control
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  • Focus on youth intervention & keeping guns from criminals. (Jul 2011)
  • Ban "fire sale" of firearms after delicensing closure. (Jan 2013)
  • Ban large-capacity ammunition. (Feb 2013)
  • Stricter regulation on gun show firearm sales. (Feb 2013)
Janice Hahn on Health Care
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  • Increase funding for occupational & physical therapy. (Apr 2011)
Janice Hahn on Homeland Security
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  • Green investment instead of spending on wars abroad. (Sep 2011)
  • Reinvest at home instead of spending on wars abroad. (Jul 2011)
Janice Hahn on Immigration
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  • System is broken; enact common-sense immigration laws. (Jul 2011)
  • Allow more visas for STEM college graduates. (Sep 2012)
  • Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Feb 2016)
Janice Hahn on Jobs
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  • Voted NO on allowing compensatory time off for working overtime. (Apr 2013)
  • Rated 0% by CEI, indicating a pro-worker rights voting record. (May 2012)
  • Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016. (Mar 2013)
Janice Hahn on Principles & Values
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Janice Hahn on Social Security
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  • Moral responsibility to honor our obligations to seniors. (Jul 2011)
  • Exclude Medicare and Social Security from deficit reduction. (Aug 2011)
  • by NCPSSM indicating a pro-Social Security stance. (Jul 2012)
  • Sponsored keeping CPI for benefits instead of lower "Chained CPI". (Apr 2013)
  • Rated 100% by ARA, indicating a pro-Trust Fund stance. (Jan 2013)
Janice Hahn on Tax Reform
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  • Minimum tax rate of 30% for those earning over $1 million. (Apr 2012)
Janice Hahn on Technology
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  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects. (Mar 2013)
Janice Hahn on War & Peace
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  • Responsibly bring home troops from Afghanistan & Iraq. (Jul 2011)
  • Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes. (May 2011)
  • Terminate funding for Iraq War on Dec. 31, 2011. (Aug 2011)
  • Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment. (May 2012)
  • Defund US military presence in Afghanistan. (Jan 2013)
Janice Hahn on Welfare & Poverty
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  • Voted NO on maintaining work requirement for welfare recipients. (Mar 2013)
  • Sponsored maintaining SNAP nutrition assistance program. (Mar 2013)


VoteMatch Responses
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Based on these stances:
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Strongly Favors topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale)
Supports a woman's right to choose: Favors topic 1
Let military perform abortions in cases of rape or incest: Favors topic 1
Require pharmacies to fulfill contraceptive prescriptions: Favors topic 1
Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services: Strongly Favors topic 1
Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions: Strongly Favors topic 1
Strongly Favors topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Fair pay for women: Favors topic 2
Constitutional Amendment for women's equal rights: Strongly Favors topic 2
Increase funding for occupational & physical therapy: Favors topic 2
Endorsed as "preferred" by The Feminist Majority indicating pro-women's rights: Strongly Favors topic 2
More funding & services for victims of domestic violence: Strongly Favors topic 2
Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender: Strongly Favors topic 2
Recognize 1961 Freedom Riders against segregated buses: Strongly Favors topic 2
YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act: Favors topic 2
Strongly Favors topic 3:
Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale)
Fighter for the LGBTQ community: Strongly Favors topic 3
Enforce against anti-gay discrimination in public schools: Strongly Favors topic 3
Opposes topic 4:
Keep God in the public sphere
(+2 points on Social scale)
Comprehensive sex ed for sexually-active adolescents: Opposes topic 4
Neutral on topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Moral responsibility to honor our obligations to seniors: Strongly Opposes topic 6
Exclude Medicare and Social Security from deficit reduction: Opposes topic 6
by NCPSSM indicating a pro-Social Security stance: Strongly Opposes topic 6
Sponsored keeping CPI for benefits instead of lower "Chained CPI": Strongly Opposes topic 6
Rated 100% by ARA, indicating a pro-Trust Fund stance: Strongly Opposes topic 6
Favors topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(+2 points on Economic scale)
Empower local teachers, not politicians and bureaucrats: Favors topic 7
Empower local teachers, not politicians and bureaucrats: Strongly Favors topic 7
$25B to renovate or repair elementary schools: Opposes topic 7
Strongly Opposes topic 8:
Society bears cost of pollution
(+5 points on Social scale)
Create 25,000 green jobs via clean energy market: Opposes topic 8
Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs: Opposes topic 8
Prohibit invasive research on great apes: Strongly Opposes topic 8
Require reporting lead in drinking water to the public: Strongly Opposes topic 8
Neutral on topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale)
Sponsored evidence-based & proven prevention for street gangs: Opposes topic 9
Rated 85% by the NAPO, indicating a tough-on-crime stance: Favors topic 9
Strongly Opposes topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Focus on youth intervention & keeping guns from criminals: Strongly Opposes topic 10
Ban "fire sale" of firearms after delicensing closure: Opposes topic 10
Ban large-capacity ammunition: Opposes topic 10
Stricter regulation on gun show firearm sales: Opposes topic 10
Strongly Favors topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Minimum tax rate of 30% for those earning over $1 million: Strongly Favors topic 11
Favors topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale)
System is broken; enact common-sense immigration laws: Favors topic 12
Allow more visas for STEM college graduates: Favors topic 12
Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported: Favors topic 12
Favors topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(+2 points on Economic scale)
$25B more loans from Export-Import Bank: Strongly Favors topic 13
Rated 38% by the USAE, indicating support for trade sanctions: Opposes topic 13
Opposes topic 14:
Support American Exceptionalism
(-3 points on Economic scale)
Condemn China's organ harvesting from Falun Gong prisoners: Opposes topic 14
$500M and 3,000 troops to Africa to fight Ebola: Opposes topic 14
Opposes topic 15:
Expand the military
(+2 points on Social scale)
Reinvest at home instead of spending on wars abroad: Opposes topic 15
Strongly Favors topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale)
Ban stock trading based on Congressional insider knowledge: Strongly Favors topic 16
Require full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures: Strongly Favors topic 16
Establish 15 days of early voting in all states: Favors topic 16
Matching fund for small donors, with debate requirements: Favors topic 16
Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers: Favors topic 16
No separate contribution limits for party activities: Favors topic 16
Statehood for the District of Columbia: Favors topic 16
Automatic voter registration for all citizens: Strongly Favors topic 16
Favors topic 17:
Avoid foreign entanglements
(+2 points on Social scale)
Responsibly bring home troops from Afghanistan & Iraq: Strongly Favors topic 17
Boycott & sanctions against Iran for terrorism & nukes: Opposes topic 17
Terminate funding for Iraq War on Dec. 31, 2011: Strongly Favors topic 17
Iranian nuclear weapons: prevention instead of containment: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Defund US military presence in Afghanistan: Strongly Favors topic 17
Strongly Favors topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Green investment instead of spending on wars abroad: Favors topic 18
Create 25,000 green jobs via clean energy market: Favors topic 18
Take responsibility for climate change: Strongly Favors topic 18
50% clean and carbon free electricity by 2030: Strongly Favors topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale)
Sponsored no federal enforcement against legal state marijuana: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Rated B by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Favors topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-3 points on Economic scale)
Increase debt limit from $14.3 trillion to $16.7 trillion: Favors topic 20
Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business: Favors topic 20
Sponsored investing $1 billion in transportation projects: Favors topic 20
Raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour by 2016: Favors topic 20
NO on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached: Favors topic 20

Janice Hahn is a Libertarian-Leaning Progressive.
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