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 Abortion is a woman's right (5 points on Personal scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Favors Require companies to hire more women & minorities (2 points on Economic scale)	Favors: Support principles embodied in the Equal Rights Amendment.
No opinion Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws (5 points on Personal scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion Teach moral standards In Public Schools (5 points on Personal scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion More Federal Funding for Health Coverage (5 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion Privatize Social Security (5 points on Economic scale)	Favors: Maintain federal Social Services Block Grant funding. Opposes: Maintain long-term solvency of Social Security and Medicare.
Favors Parents Choose Schools via Vouchers (7 points on Personal scale)	Favors: Proposes expanding to 45 charter schools
No opinion Death Penalty (5 points on Personal scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion Mandatory "Three Strikes" Sentencing Laws (5 points on Personal scale)	Neutral: Supports flexible federal block grants for crime programs.
No opinion Absolute right to gun ownership (5 points on Personal scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion Make Income Tax Flatter & Lower (5 points on Economic scale)	Neutral: No national sales tax or VAT.
No opinion Immigration helps our economy-encourage it (5 points on Economic scale)	Neutral: Share costs of legal immigration between states & federal. Neutral: Federal government should deal with criminal repatriation.
No opinion Support & Expand Free Trade (5 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion Link Human Rights to trade with China (5 points on Personal scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion More Spending on Armed Forces Personnel (5 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion Reduce spending on Missile Defense ("Star Wars") (5 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion Continue Foreign Aid to Russia, Israel, & others (5 points on Economic scale)	Neutral: Include states in anti-terrorism planning.
Opposes Spend Resources to Stop Global Warming (7 points on Economic scale)	Neutral: Voluntary partnerships reduce greenhouse gases economically. Opposes: Kyoto Treaty must include reductions by all countries.
Favors Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it (2 points on Personal scale)	Favors: More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War.
Favors Allow churches to provide welfare services (2 points on Personal scale)	Favors: Maintain flexibility & funding levels for TANF block grants.