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Tate Reeves on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale) | Our commitment to pro-life values must never waver: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Ban abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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Favors
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-3 points on Economic scale) | No "Billy Graham rule": Treat female journalists the same: Favors topic 2 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(-5 points on Social scale) | Clerks have religious right to refuse gay marriage licenses: Opposes topic 3 Backs bill for marriage between one man and one woman: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere
(-5 points on Social scale) | AdWatch: defend "In God We Trust" on new car tag: Favors topic 4 Aligns God with prayers for both state and nation: Strongly Favors topic 4 Creating family-friendly environment was a platform priority: Favors topic 4 |
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Opposes
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Invest in health care without succumbing to big government: Opposes topic 5 Let's find solutions instead of over-institutionalizing: Opposes topic 5 |
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No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Favors
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Let's pay our teachers as much as we can possibly afford: Strongly Opposes topic 7 $2 million for a private school vouchers: Strongly Favors topic 7 Public charter schools in failing districts: Favors topic 7 |
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No opinion on
topic 8:Fight EPA regulatory over-reach
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Favors
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-3 points on Social scale) | Strengthen public safety; more police officers in schools: Favors topic 9 Blue Lives Matter: public safety workers in protected class: Favors topic 9 |
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Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Pro-gun rights; lowered barriers to concealed carry: Favors topic 10 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Reduce taxes to help small business: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(-5 points on Social scale) | Supports law enforcement inquiry into immigration status: Strongly Opposes topic 12 |
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No opinion on
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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No opinion on
topic 14:Support American Exceptionalism
(0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Opposes
topic 15:Expand the military
(+2 points on Social scale) | Honor Vietnam Veteran's service with 50th anniversary book: Opposes topic 15 |
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Opposes
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(-3 points on Social scale) | Emails with PERS revealed by public records request: Opposes topic 16 |
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No opinion on
topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements
(0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Opposes
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(+2 points on Economic scale) | Developing rural areas could provide viable energy resources: Opposes topic 18 |
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Favors
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(-3 points on Social scale) | Stronger measures against drugs at work: Favors topic 19 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Eliminate unfair licensing regulations: Strongly Opposes topic 20 As treasurer, decried state's reliance on borrowing money: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Reduce taxes and work with businesses, & jobs will follow: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Government shouldn't pick winners and losers: Strongly Opposes topic 20 |
Tate Reeves is a Moderate Populist Conservative
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