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Amy Stephens on SenateMatch |
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topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-3 points on Social scale) | NO on penalties for violent offenses against pregnant women: Favors topic 1 Long history of working for pro-Life causes: Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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Opposes
topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (+2 points on Economic scale) | Rated 43% on voting positions by Women's Lobby of Colorado: Opposes topic 2 |
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Opposes
topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (-3 points on Social scale) | Voted to require employers to recognize gay couples: Favors topic 3 Voted NO on authorizing same-sex civil unions: Strongly Opposes topic 3 Traditional marriage without Civil Unions: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
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Favors
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (-3 points on Social scale) | Voted NO on expanding comprehensive sex education: Favors topic 4 Opposed to science-based sex education in schools: Favors topic 4 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale) | Architect of 'AmyCare', state ObamaCare exchange: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
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Favors
topic 6: Privatize Social Security (+2 points on Economic scale) | Voted NO on increases to public employee retirement benefits: Favors topic 6 |
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No opinion on
topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (0 points on Economic scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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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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Strongly Favors
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-5 points on Social scale) | Voted NO on parole violation punishment reduction: Strongly Favors topic 9 Voted YES on requiring all convicts to submit DNA: Favors topic 9 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale) | Co-sponsors every pro-2nd Amendment bill in Legislature: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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Favors
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-3 points on Economic scale) | Voted to increase hospital tax: Favors topic 11 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale) | Opposes misguided programs that promote illegal immigration: 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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No opinion on
topic 15: Expand the military (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 16: Make voter registration easier (-5 points on Social scale) | Voted NO on same-day voter registration: Strongly 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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Favors
topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-3 points on Economic scale) | Supported Green Building Incentive Program: Favors topic 18 |
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No opinion on
topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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Favors
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-3 points on Economic scale) | Expanded Medicaid and welfare programs: Favors topic 20 |
Amy Stephens is a Moderate Populist Conservative
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