|   | Jeff Jackson on SenateMatch | 
| 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 Favors
 topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale) | Stands against the politicization of abortion access: Strongly Favors topic 1 | 
| Favors
 topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities (-3 points on Economic scale) | For examining health and wealth disparities of Black women: Favors topic 2 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+5 points on Social scale) | Enact LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination protections in law now: Strongly Favors topic 3 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 5:Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale) | Sponsored and supported multiple bills to expand Medicaid: Strongly Favors topic 5 More funding for mental health including in schools: Strongly Favors topic 5 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 6:Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 7:Vouchers for school choice (-5 points on Economic scale) | Increase early childhood education funding: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Broadband internet access is most important infrastructure: Strongly Opposes topic 7 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+5 points on Social scale) | Opposed weakening environmental/health regulations: Strongly Opposes topic 8 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime (+5 points on Social scale) | Criminal justice reform: reduce use of mandatory minimum: Strongly Opposes topic 9 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership (-5 points on Economic scale) | For universal background checks, ban bump stocks: Opposes topic 10 NRA is a morally, financially bankrupt organization: Strongly Opposes topic 10 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Favors
 topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+2 points on Social scale) | No blanket amnesty, but bring people out of shadows: Favors topic 12 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 13:Support & expand free trade (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| 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) | 
| Favors
 topic 16:Make voter registration easier (+2 points on Social scale) | End gerrymandering; start automatic voter registration: Strongly Favors topic 16 Sustain veto keeping strong non-political elections board: Opposes topic 16 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 18:Prioritize green energy (-5 points on Economic scale) | Accelerate transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy: Strongly Favors topic 18 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale) | Drug courts give leverage to helping addicts get clean: Opposes topic 19 Sky doesn't fall when taking regulatory approach on cannabis: Strongly Opposes topic 19 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-5 points on Economic scale) | Supports a robust federal COVID relief package: Strongly Favors topic 20 | 
 
Jeff Jackson is a Hard-Core Liberal
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