|   | JB McCuskey on VoteMatch | 
| VoteMatch Responses (Click here for VoteMatch quiz) | |
|---|---|
| VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background) | Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation) | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-5 points on Social scale) | McCuskey supported laws prohibiting abortion procedures: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Ban abortion after 20 weeks when fetus feels pain: 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) | 
| No opinion on
 topic 3:Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 4:America was founded on Christian values (-5 points on Social scale) | A proud conservative, lawyer, business owner & man of faith: Favors topic 4 Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality: Strongly Favors topic 4 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 5:Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale) | Limit class-action medical malpractice awards to $500,000: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Repeal ObamaCare: Strongly Opposes topic 5 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 6:Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Favors
 topic 7:Vouchers for school choice (+2 points on Economic scale) | Empower students and families: flexibility over bureaucracy: Favors topic 7 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 8:Businesses have a right to pollute (-5 points on Social scale) | Against burdensome climate rules that harm coal economy: Strongly Favors topic 8 | 
| Favors
 topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime (-3 points on Social scale) | Supports putting armed security guards in public schools: Favors topic 9 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale) | Gun rights fundamental for sport, freedom, and protection: Strongly Favors topic 10 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale) | Simply put, West Virginians need less taxes, not more: Strongly Opposes topic 11 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale) | Protect the border from illegal entry: Strongly Opposes topic 12 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 13:Support & expand free trade (-5 points on Economic scale) | Ban China, Russia, Saudis from buying West Virginia property: Strongly Opposes topic 13 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 14:Stay away from the UN & Globalism (+5 points on Economic scale) | Fighting for West Virginians and their conservative values: Strongly Favors topic 14 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 15:Peace through Strength (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 16:Make voter registration easier (-5 points on Social scale) | No party-line voting; yes write-in voting: Opposes topic 16 Require Voter ID: Strongly Opposes topic 16 | 
| Favors
 topic 17:Stay out of foreign wars (+2 points on Social scale) | Ban TikTok on state government devices, computer networks: Favors topic 17 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 18:Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale) | Ensure prosperity for the coal industry--state's backbone: Strongly Opposes topic 18 | 
| Opposes
 topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug (+2 points on Social scale) | Stand by addicts and support thru recovery: Opposes topic 19 | 
| Opposes
 topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+2 points on Economic scale) | Natural resources: engine for economic revitalization: Favors topic 20 Strict constitutional spending limits: Strongly Opposes topic 20 | 
 
JB McCuskey is a Libertarian-Leaning Conservative
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