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Following are the bill sponsorships, open letters, and public writings used to indicate candidates' stances on the issues.
Votes which include "VoteMatch Usage" are scored as VoteMatch quiz responses. Those without a VoteMatch usage are included only on each candidate's main issues page.
Abortion
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Public Note | Vote description | VoteMatch Usage | Participants |
16_CC12
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports additional border infrastructure or (2) Opposes additional border infrastructure |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 12. |
Democrats:
3
Republicans:
12
Independents:
1 |
16_CC1a
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports public funding for abortion services or (2) Opposes public funding for abortion services |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
25
Republicans:
25
Independents:
1 |
16_CC1b
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports parental notification for abortions by minors or (2) Opposes parental notification for abortions by minors |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
8
Republicans:
18
Independents:
1 |
16_CC1c
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports judges who strictly interpret Constitution or (2) Opposes judges who strictly interpret Constitution |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
2
Republicans:
11
Independents:
1 |
16AFA_Q1A
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports human life begins at conception or (2) Supports some legal protection from conception or (3) Opposes legal protections starting at conception |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
1
Republicans:
18
Independents:
3 |
16AFA_Q1B
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports defunding Planned Parenthood federally & locally or (2) Supports defunding Planned Parenthood or (3) Opposes defunding Planned Parenthood |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
1
Republicans:
18
Independents:
2 |
16PVS_Q1
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports pro-choice legislation or (2) Supports pro-life legislation |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
15
Republicans:
19
Independents:
0 |
14-F2A-q1
on Sep 30, 2014 |
(1) Supports abortion rights or (2) Opposes abortion rights |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
12
Republicans:
31
Independents:
0 |
14-PVS-q1
on Sep 30, 2014 |
(1) Supports abortion rights or (2) Opposes abortion rights |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
13
Republicans:
33
Independents:
0 |
14-CC-q1a
on Aug 15, 2014 |
(1) Supports public funding of abortions or (2) Opposes public funding of abortions |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
5
Republicans:
14
Independents:
0 |
14-CC-q1b
on Aug 15, 2014 |
(1) Supports parental notification or (2) Opposes parental notification |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
3
Republicans:
12
Independents:
0 |
14-CC-q1c
on Aug 15, 2014 |
(1) Supports barring stem cell research or (2) Opposes barring stem cell research |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 1. |
Democrats:
3
Republicans:
14
Independents:
0 |
Budget & Economy
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Civil Rights
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Corporations
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Drugs
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Education
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Energy & Oil
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Public Note | Vote description | VoteMatch Usage | Participants |
16AFA_Q18A
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports deregulating domestic oil exploration and drilling or (2) Supports deregulating domestic oil drilling or (3) Opposes restricting domestic oil exploration and drilling |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
2
Republicans:
17
Independents:
3 |
16AFA_Q18B
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports developing wind and solar energy or (2) Opposes wind and solar until economically feasible or (3) Opposes government developing wind and solar energy |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
1
Republicans:
16
Independents:
3 |
16PVS_Q18A
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports building the Keystone XL pipeline or (2) Opposes building the Keystone XL pipeline |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
1
Republicans:
6
Independents:
0 |
16PVS_Q18B
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports federally developing renewable energy or (2) Opposes federally developing renewable energy |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
15
Republicans:
6
Independents:
0 |
16PVS_Q18C
on Nov 8, 2016 |
(1) Supports regulation of greenhouse gas emission or (2) Opposes regulation of greenhouse gas emission |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
15
Republicans:
13
Independents:
0 |
14-F2A-q18
on Sep 30, 2014 |
(1) Supports Keystone XL or (2) Opposes Keystone XL |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
5
Republicans:
22
Independents:
0 |
14-F2A-q8
on Sep 30, 2014 |
(1) Supports regulating CO2 or (2) Opposes regulating CO2 |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
9
Republicans:
20
Independents:
0 |
14-PVS-q18
on Sep 30, 2014 |
(1) Supports Keystone XL or (2) Opposes Keystone XL |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
6
Republicans:
22
Independents:
0 |
14-PVS-q8
on Sep 30, 2014 |
(1) Supports regulating CO2 or (2) Opposes regulating CO2 |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
10
Republicans:
21
Independents:
0 |
14-CC-q18
on Aug 15, 2014 |
(1) Supports energy independence or (2) Opposes energy independence |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18. |
Democrats:
0
Republicans:
14
Independents:
0 |
Foreign Policy
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Government Refom
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Government Reform
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Gun Control
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Health Care
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Homeland Security
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Immigration
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Jobs
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Principles & Values
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Social Security
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Tax Reform
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War & Peace
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