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Andy Biggs on Abortion
Click here for 5 full quotes on Abortion OR background on Abortion.
  • Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible. (Mar 2015)
  • Favor requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion. (Apr 2006)
  • Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection. (Dec 2017)
  • Supports pro-life legislation. (Nov 2016)
  • Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion. (Feb 2019)
Andy Biggs on Budget & Economy
Click here for 4 full quotes on Budget & Economy OR background on Budget & Economy.
  • No Budget, No Pay, then a balanced budget. (Nov 2016)
  • Opposes federal spending to promote economic growth. (Nov 2016)
  • Voted NO on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
  • Opposed $1.9 trillion ARPA bill for COVID relief. (Mar 2021)
Andy Biggs on Civil Rights
Click here for 4 full quotes on Civil Rights OR background on Civil Rights.
  • Condemned same-sex marriage as an affront. (Apr 2023)
  • Rated below average by gay rights groups. (Jan 2018)
  • Allow business to cite religion to not serve gays. (Jun 2014)
  • Keep deadline for ratifying Equal Rights Amendment. (Mar 2021)
Andy Biggs on Corporations
Click here for 3 full quotes on Corporations OR background on Corporations.
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Andy Biggs on Crime
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  • Don't compromise community safety with sentencing reform. (Dec 2018)
  • Keep existing rules for police accountability. (Mar 2021)
Andy Biggs on Drugs
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  • Opposed rescheduling marijuana as less dangerous. (Sep 2023)
  • Voted NO on additional Drug War funding for synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
Andy Biggs on Education
Click here for 4 full quotes on Education OR background on Education.
  • Free our local schools from one-size-fits-all policies. (Nov 2016)
  • Against establishing anti-bullying procedures for schools. (Apr 2005)
  • Opposes states adopting federal education standards. (Nov 2016)
  • Voted NO on private lawsuits for school race discrimination. (Sep 2020)
Andy Biggs on Energy & Oil
Click here for 2 full quotes on Energy & Oil OR background on Energy & Oil.
  • Opposes regulation of greenhouse gas emission. (Nov 2016)
  • Voted NO on assisting rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
Andy Biggs on Environment
Click here for 2 full quotes on Environment OR background on Environment.
  • Rein in bureaucratic rule-making that devastates economy. (Nov 2016)
  • Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
Andy Biggs on Families & Children
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    No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org.
Andy Biggs on Foreign Policy
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  • Revoke Pakistan's status as a major non-NATO ally. (Jan 2025)
  • Israel has God-given right of self-defense on all its lands. (Mar 2015)
  • Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
Andy Biggs on Free Trade
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  • Implement USMCA for improved North American trade. (Dec 2019)
Andy Biggs on Government Reform
Click here for 10 full quotes on Government Reform OR background on Government Reform.
  • Abolish the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (Feb 2025)
  • Create 12th Federal Circuit to reflect Arizona's values. (Nov 2016)
  • No severance pay for elected officials caught in misconduct. (Jan 2016)
  • Curb citizen initiatives to reduce fraud. (Jun 2013)
  • Constitutional amendment for Congressional term limits. (Jan 2017)
  • No holiday on election day; no same-day registration. (Mar 2019)
  • Oppose expanding voter registration and voter access. (Mar 2021)
  • Don't impeach President Trump for events of Jan. 6. (Jan 2021)
  • No statehood for Washington D.C. (Apr 2021)
  • Don't restrict presidential power; don't help whistleblowers. (Dec 2021)
Andy Biggs on Gun Control
Click here for 4 full quotes on Gun Control OR background on Gun Control.
  • Allow justifiable force as defense in gun cases. (Apr 2006)
  • Opposes gun-control legislation. (Nov 2016)
  • Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale. (Jan 2019)
  • Voted NO on background checks for private transfers. (Mar 2021)
Andy Biggs on Health Care
Click here for 3 full quotes on Health Care OR background on Health Care.
  • End ObamaCare loopholes that benefit Members of Congress. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports repealing the 2010 affordable care act. (Nov 2016)
  • No federal vaccine mandates for coronavirus emergency. (Dec 2021)
Andy Biggs on Homeland Security
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  • Voted against combating Islamophobia. (Dec 2021)
Andy Biggs on Immigration
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  • American exceptionalism requires enforcing immigration laws. (Jan 2025)
  • Protect innocent US citizens from violent illegal immigrants. (Nov 2016)
  • Deport foreign criminals;punish nations denying repatriation. (Jan 2017)
  • Supports illegals returning to country of origin. (Nov 2016)
  • Allow immigration bans from non-cooperating countries. (Apr 2021)
Andy Biggs on Jobs
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  • Keep Right-to-Work laws. (Mar 2021)
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Andy Biggs on Principles & Values
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  • Arizona could be the Florida of the West. (Jan 2025)
  • Overturn presidential election due to pandemic voting rules. (Dec 2020)
  • Oppose certification of the 2020 Presidential election. (Jan 2021)
  • Opposed creating Commission to investigate Jan. 6 events. (Jun 2021)
  • Past impeachments came from years-long investigations. (Dec 2019)
  • Politicized impeachment usurps presidential election. (Dec 2019)
Andy Biggs on Social Security
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    No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org.
Andy Biggs on Tax Reform
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  • Cut taxes on families and businesses. (Nov 2016)
  • Opposes tax increases, even to balance the budget. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports lowering taxes to promote economic growth. (Nov 2016)
Andy Biggs on Technology
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  • Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
Andy Biggs on War & Peace
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  • Defeat ISIS and protect our homeland from terrorism. (Nov 2016)
  • Supports American intervention in Mideast beyond air support. (Nov 2016)
  • Sponsored bill to remove US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • President ok to use military force against Iran. (Feb 2020)
  • Repeal 2002 Military Force Authorization against Iraq. (Jun 2021)
Andy Biggs on Welfare & Poverty
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  • Voted YES for housing vouchers for recovering drug addicts. (Jun 2018)


VoteMatch Responses
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Based on these stances:
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Strongly Opposes topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
Favor requiring notarized permission for minor's abortion: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Doctors must tell women drug-induced abortion is reversible: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Include pre-born human beings in 14th Amendment protection: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Supports pro-life legislation: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Sponsored bill to protect infant survivors of abortion: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Strongly Opposes topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Voted NO on private lawsuits for school race discrimination: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Keep deadline for ratifying Equal Rights Amendment: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Voted against combating Islamophobia: Opposes topic 2
Strongly Opposes topic 3:
Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(-5 points on Social scale)
Rated below average by gay rights groups: Opposes topic 3
Allow business to cite religion to not serve gays: Strongly Opposes topic 3
Condemned same-sex marriage as an affront: Strongly Opposes topic 3
No opinion on topic 4:
America was founded on Christian values
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
End ObamaCare loopholes that benefit Members of Congress: Opposes topic 5
Supports repealing the 2010 affordable care act: Strongly Opposes topic 5
No federal vaccine mandates for coronavirus emergency: Opposes topic 5
No opinion on topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Free our local schools from one-size-fits-all policies: Strongly Favors topic 7
Against establishing anti-bullying procedures for schools: Favors topic 7
Opposes states adopting federal education standards: Strongly Favors topic 7
Favors topic 8:
Businesses have a right to pollute
(-3 points on Social scale)
Rein in bureaucratic rule-making that devastates economy: Strongly Opposes topic 8
Abolish the Occupational Safety and Health Administration: Strongly Favors topic 8
Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth: Favors topic 8
Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska: Strongly Favors topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)
Don't compromise community safety with sentencing reform: Strongly Favors topic 9
Keep existing rules for police accountability: Favors topic 9
Favors topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+2 points on Economic scale)
Allow justifiable force as defense in gun cases: Strongly Favors topic 10
Opposes gun-control legislation: Strongly Favors topic 10
Voted NO on background check for every firearm sale: Favors topic 10
Voted NO on background checks for private transfers: Opposes topic 10
Strongly Opposes topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Cut taxes on families and businesses: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Opposes tax increases, even to balance the budget: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Supports lowering taxes to promote economic growth: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs: Strongly Opposes topic 11
Strongly Opposes topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale)
Protect innocent US citizens from violent illegal immigrants: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Deport foreign criminals;punish nations denying repatriation: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Supports illegals returning to country of origin: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Allow immigration bans from non-cooperating countries: Opposes topic 12
Strongly Favors topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Implement USMCA for improved North American trade: Strongly Favors topic 13
Favors topic 14:
Stay away from the UN & Globalism
(+2 points on Economic scale)
Israel has God-given right of self-defense on all its lands: Favors topic 14
American exceptionalism requires enforcing immigration laws: Strongly Favors topic 14
Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism: Strongly Opposes topic 14
No opinion on topic 15:
Peace through Strength
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(-3 points on Social scale)
No severance pay for elected officials caught in misconduct: Favors topic 16
Curb citizen initiatives to reduce fraud: Strongly Opposes topic 16
Constitutional amendment for Congressional term limits: Favors topic 16
No holiday on election day; no same-day registration: Strongly Opposes topic 16
Overturn presidential election due to pandemic voting rules: Strongly Opposes topic 16
Oppose expanding voter registration and voter access: Opposes topic 16
No opinion on topic 17:
Stay out of foreign wars
(0 points on Social scale)
Revoke Pakistan's status as a major non-NATO ally: Favors topic 17
Defeat ISIS and protect our homeland from terrorism: Opposes topic 17
Supports American intervention in Mideast beyond air support: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Sponsored bill to remove US forces from Yemen: Strongly Favors topic 17
President ok to use military force against Iran: Opposes topic 17
Repeal 2002 Military Force Authorization against Iraq: Favors topic 17
Strongly Opposes topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Opposes regulation of greenhouse gas emission: Strongly Opposes topic 18
Voted NO on assisting rural electric renewable energy: Strongly Opposes topic 18
No opinion on topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(0 points on Social scale)
Opposed rescheduling marijuana as less dangerous: Strongly Favors topic 19
Voted NO on additional Drug War funding for synthetic drugs: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Strongly Opposes topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
No Budget, No Pay, then a balanced budget: Opposes topic 20
Opposes federal spending to promote economic growth: Strongly Opposes topic 20
Voted NO on $900 billion COVID relief package: Strongly Opposes topic 20
Opposed $1.9 trillion ARPA bill for COVID relief: Strongly Opposes topic 20

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