Keisha Lance Bottoms on VoteMatch

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Strongly Favors topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale)	Support Atlanta business in face of heartbill bill bans: Strongly Favors topic 1 Take us back to Roe v. Wade which served this country well: Strongly Favors topic 1
No opinion on topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 3: Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights (+5 points on Social scale)	Released City of Atlanta's first LGBTQ Affairs report: Strongly Favors topic 3 Improve police LGBTQ bias with cultural awareness training: Favors topic 3 Trans military ban dangerous and discriminatory policy: Strongly Favors topic 3
Favors topic 4: America was founded on Christian values (-3 points on Social scale)	Focus on affordable housing via faith-based resources: Favors topic 4
Strongly Favors topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale)	Keep ObamaCare without giving up private health insurance: Favors topic 5 Expand Medicaid so that 300,000 Georgians can get coverage: Strongly Favors topic 5
No opinion on topic 6: Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (0 points on Economic scale)	Support by eliminating state income taxes for teachers: Neutral on topic 7
Strongly Opposes topic 8: Businesses have a right to pollute (+5 points on Social scale)	Acquired land to increase public parks in Atlanta: Strongly Opposes topic 8 Develop transit-oriented development housing projects: Opposes topic 8
Strongly Opposes topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (+5 points on Social scale)	Move Atlanta away from "broken-window style" policing: Strongly Opposes topic 9
Strongly Opposes topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (-5 points on Economic scale)	Congress should enact gun safety legislation immediately: Strongly Opposes topic 10
Favors topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-3 points on Economic scale)	Urged those eligible to apply for Earned Income Tax Credit: Favors topic 11
Strongly Favors topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+5 points on Social scale)	Executive Order: end receiving ICE detainees: Strongly Favors topic 12 Offer pro bono assistance to immigrants facing deportation: Strongly Favors topic 12
Strongly Favors topic 13: Support & expand free trade (+5 points on Economic scale)	Our trade economy has suffered from Trump's chaotic tariffs: Strongly Favors topic 13
No opinion on topic 14: Stay away from the UN & Globalism (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 15: Peace through Strength (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+5 points on Social scale)	Disgraceful to spread misinformation & interfere with voting: Strongly Favors topic 16
No opinion on topic 17: Stay out of foreign wars (0 points on Social scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-5 points on Economic scale)	100% clean energy for Atlanta by 2035: Strongly Favors topic 18
Strongly Opposes topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale)	Restricts minor marijuana charges from background checks: Strongly Opposes topic 19
Strongly Favors topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-5 points on Economic scale)	Raise minimum wage to $15/hour; re-start Hire One: Strongly Favors topic 20 Create & preserve 20,000 affordable homes in Atlanta by 2026: Favors topic 20 Resource centers & smaller shelters to relieve homelessness: Strongly Favors topic 20 Supports UBI as "Mayors for a Guaranteed Income": Strongly Favors topic 20

Keisha Lance Bottoms is a Libertarian-Leaning Progressive
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