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Tony Evers on VoteMatch |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale) | Government out of women's personal health decisions: Strongly Favors topic 1 Veto requiring false information given to abortion patients: Strongly Favors topic 1 Challenge 1849 law: overturn state abortion ban: Strongly Favors topic 1 I will veto any bill that takes away reproductive freedom: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
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No opinion on
topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities
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Strongly Favors
topic 3:Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(+5 points on Social scale) | Fight clandestine discrimination against LGBTQ people: Strongly Favors topic 3 All Wisconsinites should be able to marry who they love: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
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No opinion on
topic 4:America was founded on Christian values
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Strongly Favors
topic 5:Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Support ObamaCare; support Medicaid expansion: Strongly Favors topic 5 Healthy Communities Initiative: increase access via Medicaid: Strongly Favors topic 5 Exit Obamacare lawsuit; keep pre-existing coverage: Strongly Favors topic 5 Fund state alternatives to ObamaCare: Opposes topic 5 No one should call an ambulance and wonder if it will come: Strongly Favors topic 5 Veto discrimination by providers in direct care agreements: Strongly Favors topic 5 New resources to expand school-based mental health services: Favors topic 5 We're going to develop a statewide Mental Health Action Plan: Strongly Favors topic 5 No work requirement for adults under 50 receiving Medicaid: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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No opinion on
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
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Strongly Opposes
topic 7:Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Increase school funding $1.4B; freeze charters: Strongly Opposes topic 7 $600M to restore special needs funding: Strongly Opposes topic 7 COVID: Hold schools harmless for enrollment reductions: Opposes topic 7 Invest $20 million to increase literacy-related programming: Strongly Opposes topic 7 New public school funding for mental health services: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 8:Businesses have a right to pollute
(+5 points on Social scale) | More than $100M to take a three-pronged approach on PFAS: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
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No opinion on
topic 9:Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale) | Granted the first pardons in our state in nine years: Strongly Opposes topic 9 As long as I'm governor, we back the blue!: Favors topic 9 Reform laws to help victims of sex trafficking: Strongly Favors topic 9 Veto increase placement in Serious Juvenile Offender Program: Strongly Opposes topic 9 AdWatch: should have fired teacher caught viewing porn: Favors topic 9 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Universal background checks; ban bump stocks: Strongly Opposes topic 10 Responsible gun owners don't worry about red flag laws : Strongly Opposes topic 10 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Cap corporate credit to pay for tax relief: Strongly Favors topic 11 $130 million tax relief through child/caregiver tax credits: Favors topic 11 Raise taxes on wealthy to pay for public services: Strongly Favors topic 11 Provided a 10% tax cut for Wisconsin families: Opposes topic 11 15% middle class tax cut of largest in state history: Favors topic 11 Big tax breaks for wealthiest 20% of earners is reckless: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale) | Protect DREAMers brought to US illegally as kids: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(+5 points on Economic scale) | Opposes Trump's tariffs on China: Favors topic 13 Build Wisconsin's dairy brand in international markets: Strongly Favors topic 13 |
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topic 14:Stay away from the UN & Globalism
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Strongly Favors
topic 15:Peace through Strength
(-5 points on Social scale) | $5 million for mental health and wellness for National Guard: Strongly Favors topic 15 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 16:Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale) | Close the chapter of voter suppression in Wisconsin: Strongly Favors topic 16 Create a nonpartisan redistricting commission: Strongly Favors topic 16 End gerrymandering, stop legislature from destroying records: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
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topic 17:Stay out of foreign wars
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Strongly Favors
topic 18:Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale) | Global warming is a real, serious threat: Strongly Favors topic 18 We brought science back to the state of Wisconsin: Favors topic 18 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale) | Legalize medical use; referendum on recreational use: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-5 points on Economic scale) | $40 million for Rural Innovation Fund: Strongly Favors topic 20 Use surplus to give $150 surplus refund to every resident: Strongly Favors topic 20 $150M for small business & Innovation Grants: Strongly Favors topic 20 Republicans should release $125M funding to combat PFAS: Strongly Favors topic 20 54% of Wisconsinites today live in a child care desert: Strongly Favors topic 20 Incentivize in-state pharmaceutical, medical equipment: Strongly Favors topic 20 |
Tony Evers is a Libertarian-Leaning Progressive
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