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Dan McKee on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Identifies as supportive of abortion rights: Favors topic 1 Despite ruling, Mifepristone remains legal in Rhode Island: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Enacted pay equity regardless of gender or ethnicity: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
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Favors
topic 3:Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(+2 points on Social scale) | Overstated support for marriage equality, but for it at end: Favors topic 3 |
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topic 4:America was founded on Christian values
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Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Universal access to health insurance for children: Strongly Favors topic 5 Extend Medicaid coverage for new moms to 12 months: Strongly Favors topic 5 Jobs in the life science sector are good-paying jobs: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-3 points on Economic scale) | As mayor created the first mayoral charter school: Favors topic 7 Charter schools support criticized by public sector unions: Favors topic 7 COVID and schools: locally driven, state supported: Opposes topic 7 Set up after-school programs to make up time lost to COVID: Strongly Opposes topic 7 For universal Pre-K through a mixed delivery system: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Plan to reach Massachusetts education levels by 2030: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
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Favors
topic 8:Businesses have a right to pollute
(-3 points on Social scale) | Vetoed state short-term rental regulations as burdensome: Favors topic 8 |
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Opposes
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+2 points on Social scale) | Proposed parole after 10 years if under 22 at time of crime: Opposes topic 9 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Received an "F" from the NRA's Political Victory Fund: Strongly Opposes topic 10 I'm ready to sign a ban on sale of assault style weapons: Strongly Opposes topic 10 |
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Opposes
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Eliminate litter tax, a big nuisance for small business: Strongly Opposes topic 11 Increase real estate transfer tax on homes over $700,000: Favors topic 11 Reduce corporate minimum tax to help small business: Opposes topic 11 Reduce the corporate minimum tax from $400 to $350: Strongly Opposes topic 11 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale) | In-state college tuition regardless of immigration status: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
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No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
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topic 14:Stay away from the UN & Globalism
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topic 15:Peace through Strength
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topic 16:Make voter registration easier
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topic 17:Stay out of foreign wars
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Strongly Favors
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Replace fossil fuel electricity generation with renewables: Strongly Favors topic 18 Community solar panel program lets people subscribe: Strongly Favors topic 18 Rhode Island is industry leader for offshore wind projects: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Proposed regulating a legal marijuana market: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Strong supporter and advocate for local small business: Favors topic 20 I understand that budgets reflect priorities and policy: Neutral on topic 20 Make a once in a generation investment in our housing stock: Strongly Favors topic 20 Quarter billion dollar investment in creating more housing: Strongly Favors topic 20 $100M housing production bond, largest in state history: Strongly Favors topic 20 Expand funding for rental assistance programs: Strongly Favors topic 20 |
Dan McKee is a Moderate Liberal
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