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Scott Bottoms on VoteMatch

 

 



VoteMatch Responses
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Based on these stances:
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Strongly Opposes topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
Make bringing a minor to Colorado for abortion a felony: Strongly Opposes topic 1
Strongly Opposes topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Scrutinize spending on DEI initiatives: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Strongly Opposes topic 3:
Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(-5 points on Social scale)
Repeal all laws protecting LGBTQ+ people: Strongly Opposes topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4:
America was founded on Christian values
(-5 points on Social scale)
God is putting his words in my mouth: Strongly Favors topic 4
Strongly Opposes topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Supports private and faith-based healthcare options: Strongly Opposes topic 5
No opinion on topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
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Favors topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(+2 points on Economic scale)
Curriculum transparency, reject state-imposed ideologies: Favors topic 7
Strongly Favors topic 8:
Businesses have a right to pollute
(-5 points on Social scale)
Environmentalism is a deceptive religion: Strongly Favors topic 8
No opinion on topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale)
Don't add gender identity for bias-motivated crimes: Strongly Opposes topic 9
Repeal soft-on-crime policies, restore sentencing: Strongly Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Oppose expanding gun-free "sensitive spaces": Strongly Favors topic 10
Strongly Opposes topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Don't believe income tax or property tax is constitutional: Strongly Opposes topic 11
No opinion on topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
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No opinion on topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
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Strongly Opposes topic 14:
Stay away from the UN & Globalism
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Wished Christian church could dictate U.S. policy: Strongly Opposes topic 14
No opinion on topic 15:
Peace through Strength
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Strongly Opposes topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(-5 points on Social scale)
Mail-in ballots, machines mean your vote is nothing: Strongly Opposes topic 16
Strongly Opposes topic 17:
Stay out of foreign wars
(-5 points on Social scale)
Hamas attack on Israel opportunity for Jews to convert: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Strongly Opposes topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Support oil, gas, coal, nuclear, geothermal, and hydropower: Strongly Opposes topic 18
No opinion on topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(0 points on Social scale)
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Strongly Opposes topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Mandate a balanced budget without unfunded mandates: Strongly Opposes topic 20

Scott Bottoms is a Hard-Core Conservative
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Greg Lopez
Heidi Ganahl
Jared Polis
Michael Bennet
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CO Senatorial:
Eli Bremer
Janak Joshi
Joe O`Dea
John Hickenlooper
Julie Gonzales
Mark Baisley
Michael Bennet
Ron Hanks


Jersey City Mayor (Non-partisan)
    Non-partisan general election Nov. 4; runoff Dec. 2, 2025:
  • Mussab Ali, former president of the Jersey City Board of Education
  • Steven Fulop, outgoing Mayor (2013-2025)
  • Bill O'Dea, Hudson County commissioner (since 1997)
  • Jim McGreevey, former N.J. Governor (2002-2004)
  • James Solomon, city councilor (since 2017)
  • Joyce Watterman, president of the Jersey City Council (since 2023)

Oakland CA Mayor
    Non-partisan special election April 14, 2025:
  • Barbara Lee, U.S.Rep CA-12 (1998-2025)
  • Loren Taylor, Oakland City Council (2019-2023), lost general election
  • Sheng Thao, Oakland Mayor, lost recall election Nov. 5, 2024
Abortion
Budget/Economy
Civil Rights
Corporations
Crime
Drugs
Education
Energy/Oil
Environment
Families/Children
Foreign Policy
Free Trade
Govt. Reform
Gun Control
Health Care
Homeland Security
Immigration
Infrastructure/Technology
Jobs
Local Issues
Principles/Values
Social Security
Tax Reform
War/Iraq/Mideast
Welfare/Poverty

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