Jennifer Carroll Foy on VoteMatch

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Strongly Favors topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale)	Remove politically motivated restrictions on abortion: Strongly Favors topic 1
Strongly Favors topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (-5 points on Economic scale)	Increase state buying from women/minority owned businesses: Strongly Favors topic 2 Recruit more teachers of color: Strongly Favors topic 2
Strongly Favors topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+5 points on Social scale)	Add sexual orientation & gender identity to Human Rights Act: Strongly Favors topic 3
Favors topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (-3 points on Social scale)	Our faith leaders among people making a strong community: Favors topic 4
Strongly Favors topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale)	Ensure doulas are covered by Medicaid: Strongly Favors topic 5 Lower prescription costs; stop pharma price gouging: Strongly Favors topic 5 Remove age cap on insurance coverage for autism: Strongly Favors topic 5
No opinion on topic 6: Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-5 points on Economic scale)	Restructure funding formulas so schools get what they need: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Integrate technology and coding into course curriculum: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Expand early childhood education to lower age brackets: Strongly Opposes topic 7
Strongly Opposes topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+5 points on Social scale)	Power plant should meet EPA standards on coal ash: Strongly Opposes topic 8
Opposes topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (+2 points on Social scale)	Prohibit police using chokeholds; address bail reform: Strongly Opposes topic 9 Capital crime for murder of law enforcement officers: Strongly Favors topic 9 Reform our broken criminal justice system; ban chokeholds: Strongly Opposes topic 9
Strongly Opposes topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (-5 points on Economic scale)	Got impactful, commonsense gun safety legislation passed: Strongly Opposes topic 10
Favors topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-3 points on Economic scale)	Refund income taxes to those earning less than $20,000: Favors topic 11
Strongly Favors topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+5 points on Social scale)	Supported driver's licenses for undocumented residents: Strongly Favors topic 12 Opposed requiring local police to enforce immigration laws: Strongly Favors topic 12
No opinion on topic 13: Support & expand free trade (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Favors topic 15: Expand the military (-3 points on Social scale)	One of the first African-American women to graduate from VMI: Favors topic 15 Restore programs that help veterans enter the workforce: Favors topic 15
Strongly Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+5 points on Social scale)	Limit state political contributions to federal limits: Strongly Favors topic 16
No opinion on topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-5 points on Economic scale)	Tax credit for commercial buildings that go green: Strongly Favors topic 18 Expand training for workers interested in solar careers: Strongly Favors topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale)	Introduced legislation to legalize marijuana: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Strongly Favors topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-5 points on Economic scale)	Expand tax credit to spur investment in new products: Strongly Favors topic 20 Proposed state funding for job training: Strongly Favors topic 20 Increase unemployment benefits to mirror nearby states: Strongly Favors topic 20

Jennifer Carroll Foy is a Hard-Core Liberal
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