Jamie R. Smith on VoteMatch | |
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topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-3 points on Social scale) | I think abortion should be rare but legal: Favors topic 1 Oppose requiring counseling at anti-abortion crisis center: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+5 points on Social scale) | Don't allow LGBTQ discrimination by foster/adoption agencies: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
No opinion on
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
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Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Expanding Medicaid crucial to our rural communities: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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Strongly Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale) | The first thing we should do in our budget is pay teachers: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
No opinion on
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
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topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
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Strongly Opposes
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale) | We should have a concealed carry permit in the state: Opposes topic 10 Don't allow concealed carry of guns at state capitol: Strongly Opposes topic 10 |
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topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
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topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
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topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
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topic 15:Expand the military
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topic 16:Make voter registration easier
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topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
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topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Recreational marijuana should be legalized in South Dakota: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Promoting sustainable growth will be prioritized: Favors topic 20 |
Jamie R. Smith is a Moderate Liberal Populist
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