|   | Joe Pinion 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) | 
| No opinion on
 topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| 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:Comfortable with same-sex marriage (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere (-5 points on Social scale) | Participated in Christian right ReAwaken America Tour: Strongly Favors topic 4 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 5:Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale) | COVID policy mandates have no basis in science: Strongly 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) | We need to have school choice for every single child: Strongly Favors topic 7 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (-5 points on Social scale) | We've passed policies inhospitable for businesses, families: Strongly Favors topic 8 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime (-5 points on Social scale) | Needs of criminals elevated over safety of law enforcement: Strongly Favors topic 9 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership (-5 points on Economic scale) | Rated 0% by New York NRA: Strongly Opposes topic 10 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale) | Restore full deductibility of state and local taxes: Strongly Opposes topic 11 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale) | Population explosion due to people illegally crossing border: Strongly Opposes topic 12 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 13:Support & expand free trade (-5 points on Economic scale) | We've been outsourcing the American Dream and its jobs: Strongly Opposes topic 13 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| No opinion on
 topic 15:Expand the military (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Opposes
 topic 16:Make voter registration easier (-3 points on Social scale) | Term limits are a must, we need them today: Opposes topic 16 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Favors
 topic 18:Prioritize green energy (-3 points on Economic scale) | Capitalism is the solution for developing renewables: Favors topic 18 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale) | Claims Federal COVID aid used to push critical race theory: Strongly Opposes topic 20 | 
 
Joe Pinion is a Moderate Populist Conservative
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