|   | Shane Hazel 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 Opposes
 topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-5 points on Social scale) | Government has helped execute over 70 million babies: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Enforce life beginning at conception, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Strongly Anti-Planned Parenthood, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Strongly support Born Alive Survivors, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 1 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities (+5 points on Economic scale) | Strongly anti-reparations, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 2 | 
| Opposes
 topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage (-3 points on Social scale) | Let gay couples defend pot farms with machine guns: Strongly Favors topic 3 Business liberty over gay marriage, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Strongly anti-gender identity, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 3 | 
| Favors
 topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere (-3 points on Social scale) | Individual right to beliefs, including spreading Gospel: Strongly Favors topic 4 Strongly protect religious liberty, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 4 Separate religion from government, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 4 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 5:Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale) | Have state and fed remove themselves from healthcare: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Strongly anti-universal coverage, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 5 Strongly pro-private insurance, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 5 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 6:Privatize Social Security (+5 points on Economic scale) | Taxation is theft; Social Security is a giant Ponzi scheme: Strongly Favors topic 6 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 7:Vouchers for school choice (+5 points on Economic scale) | Eliminate the U.S. Department of Education: Strongly Favors topic 7 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime (+5 points on Social scale) | Release all non-violent offenders; end drug war: Strongly Opposes topic 9 Anti-mandatory minimum, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 9 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale) | Repeal all gun laws; strictly interpret 2nd Amendment: Strongly Favors topic 10 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy (+5 points on Economic scale) | Taxation is theft: Strongly Opposes topic 11 | 
| Favors
 topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+2 points on Social scale) | Shut off the welfare magnet; have troops patrol border: Opposes topic 12 Anti-border wall, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 12 Anti-ICE, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 12 Anti-E-verify, according to AFA survey: Favors topic 12 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 13:Support & expand free trade (+5 points on Economic scale) | Remove barriers to international trade: Strongly Favors topic 13 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism (0 points on Economic scale) | US in 150 countries is for international aristocrats: Strongly Opposes topic 14 Strongly pro-free enterprise, according to AFA survey: Strongly Favors topic 14 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 15:Expand the military (+5 points on Social scale) | Abolish the Veterans Administration: Strongly Opposes topic 15 Peace de-emphasized military, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 15 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 16:Make voter registration easier (-5 points on Social scale) | No regulation of indirect campaign contributions: Strongly Opposes topic 16 Strongly supports Electoral College, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 16 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements (+5 points on Social scale) | Our policy should be that of non-intervention: Strongly Favors topic 17 Forever wars are killing us; #EndTheWars: Strongly Favors topic 17 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 18:Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale) | No government funding for renewable energy: Strongly Opposes topic 18 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug (+5 points on Social scale) | End wars, including the drug war: Strongly Opposes topic 19 Marijuana is a right: Strongly Opposes topic 19 Pro-recreational marijuana, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 19 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale) | Government has no Constitutional authority for stimulus: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Strongly Anti-livable income, according to AFA survey: Strongly Opposes topic 20 | 
 
Shane Hazel is a Libertarian Conservative
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