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Mike Workman on SenateMatch |
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Strongly Favors
topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (+5 points on Social scale) | Support a woman's right to choose: Strongly Favors topic 1 |
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topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (-3 points on Economic scale) | Create more affirmative action programs to address poverty: Favors topic 2 |
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topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage (+5 points on Social scale) | Equal treatment regardless of sexual orientation: Strongly Favors topic 3 |
No opinion on
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (-5 points on Economic scale) | Supports ObamaCare & suffered from pre-existing condition: Strongly Favors topic 5 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 6: Privatize Social Security (-5 points on Economic scale) | Don't transition pensions into privately managed accounts: Strongly Opposes topic 6 |
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topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (-5 points on Economic scale) | Support all public education; fight all vouchers: Strongly Opposes topic 7 |
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topic 8: Fight EPA regulatory over-reach (+2 points on Social scale) | Preserve and protect national parks: Strongly Opposes topic 8 Increase the number of inspectors for asbestos: Favors topic 8 |
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topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-3 points on Social scale) | Supports the death penalty, but only for horrific crimes: Favors topic 9 |
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topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale) | Favors common sense gun laws: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-5 points on Economic scale) | Don't reduce corporate tax; do prosecute Wall Street crimes: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
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topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (+5 points on Social scale) | Comprehensive immigration reform plus path to citizenship: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
Opposes
topic 13: Support & expand free trade (-3 points on Economic scale) | Better worker protections in trade agreements: Opposes topic 13 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 14: Support American Exceptionalism (-5 points on Economic scale) | Use U.N. peacekeeping forces; don't spy on our allies: Strongly Opposes topic 14 |
No opinion on
topic 15: Expand the military (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 16: Make voter registration easier (+5 points on Social scale) | Supports automatic voter registration: Strongly Favors topic 16 |
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topic 17: Avoid foreign entanglements (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 18: Prioritize green energy (-5 points on Economic scale) | Support alternative energy to fight climate change: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
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topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (0 points on Social scale) | (No votes on which to base response) |
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topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (-3 points on Economic scale) | Raise minimum wage to $10.10 now & $15 later: Favors topic 20 Livable wage for all state employees: Favors topic 20 |
Mike Workman is a Populist-Leaning Liberal
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