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Bob Krist on VoteMatch |
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topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-3 points on Social scale) | Opposed commemorative certificates for miscarriages: Favors topic 1 I oppose abortion rights but otherwise would run as Democrat: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-3 points on Economic scale) | No job discrimination by race, religion, or orientation: Favors topic 2 |
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Favors
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(+2 points on Social scale) | Switches position, now pro-LGBT rights: Favors topic 3 |
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No opinion on
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(0 points on Economic scale) | Proposed requiring meningitis vaccine for students: Favors topic 5 Honored for work with nursing/assisted living homes: Opposes topic 5 |
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Opposes
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(-3 points on Economic scale) | Wants veteran's social security to be exempt from state tax: Opposes topic 6 |
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Favors
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Wants voters to weigh in on education decisions: Favors topic 7 |
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Opposes
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(+2 points on Social scale) | Funding for open space preservation: Opposes topic 8 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+5 points on Social scale) | Repeal death penalty, might make exception for treason: Strongly Opposes topic 9 For setting aside of conviction after sentence served: Strongly Opposes topic 9 Fix the prison system; stop the talking about it: Opposes topic 9 |
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Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Don't restrict juvenile offenders from guns until age 25: Favors topic 10 Support restricting magazine capacity & registering handguns: Favors topic 10 |
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Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale) | The farmland assessment process is broken: Opposes topic 11 People's voices will be heard on taxes: Opposes topic 11 |
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Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale) | Voted in support of DACA recipients: Favors topic 12 Supports prenatal care for illegal immigrants: Favors topic 12 Provide prenatal care regardless of immigration status: Favors topic 12 |
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Favors
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Trump's trade war would devastate Nebraska's economy: Favors topic 13 |
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No opinion on
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 15:Expand the military
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale) | Supports term limits & voluntary campaign spending limits: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
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No opinion on
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale) | No regulations to reduce the effects of climate change: Strongly Opposes topic 18 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Rated above average by Marijuana Policy Project: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Budget $25-35 million to prioritize job training: Strongly Favors topic 20 Voted against $32M budget cuts to the needy: Favors topic 20 |
Bob Krist is a Moderate Libertarian Liberal
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