|   | Yolanda Flowers on VoteMatch | 
| 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) | 
| Favors
 topic 1:Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+2 points on Social scale) | Don't ban abortion but provide counseling for a real choice: Favors topic 1 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 2:Legally require hiring women & minorities (-5 points on Economic scale) | Schools must be desegregated & become more diverse: Strongly Favors topic 2 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 3:Comfortable with same-sex marriage (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 4:Keep God in the public sphere (-5 points on Social scale) | My campaign is based on the word of God: Strongly Favors topic 4 | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 5:Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale) | Healthcare is a right, we must create a comprehensive plan: Strongly Favors topic 5 Support Medicaid expansion for working poor, rural hospitals: Strongly Favors topic 5 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 6:Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Opposes
 topic 7:Vouchers for school choice (-3 points on Economic scale) | Funding for public schools is crucial, use money lottery: Strongly Opposes topic 7 Supports school choice if parents feel child learns better: Favors topic 7 Every high school needs to have a vocational side to them: Strongly Opposes 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) | Private prisons have corrupted Alabama's justice system: Strongly Opposes topic 9 Hire police, prison guards who are psychologically suited: Strongly Opposes topic 9 | 
| Strongly Opposes
 topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership (-5 points on Economic scale) | Supports gun rights, but raise age for owners to 21: Opposes topic 10 Opposes permitless concealed carry of guns: Strongly Opposes topic 10 | 
| Opposes
 topic 11:Higher taxes on the wealthy (+2 points on Economic scale) | Push for a lottery, to fund education: Opposes topic 11 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 12:Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| 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) | 
| No opinion on
 topic 16:Make voter registration easier (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| No opinion on
 topic 17:Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| No opinion on
 topic 18:Prioritize green energy (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) | 
| Strongly Favors
 topic 19:Marijuana is a gateway drug (-5 points on Social scale) | We must revisit fair sentencing and petty drug offenses: Strongly Favors topic 19 | 
| No opinion on
 topic 20:Stimulus better than market-led recovery (0 points on Economic scale) | Invest in community job training and workforce development: Favors topic 20 Supports state lottery to fund schools, roads, highways: Opposes topic 20 | 
 
Yolanda Flowers is a Moderate Liberal Populist
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