General Voting Guide

2.    Promote welfare for the poor and middle class over the wealthy.

3.    Expand government; spend more, tax more.  No intent to balance the budget; likely to continue massive deficit spending.  Eventually cancel the debt via a great reset.

4.    Shift more of the tax burden to the wealthy and corporations without regard to the resultant drag on the economy.

5.    Support Digital Currency and elimination of cash, despite hardship to the poor, the elderly and small business.

6.    Price controls are a viable option to contain inflation.

7.    Support tax on unrealized capital gains.

2.    Tariffs that protect American industry are OK, but generally leave capitalism alone with reasonable regulations.

3.    Limited government; spend less, tax less.  Little appetite for balancing budget; likely to continue deficit spending, but reduced.

4.    Stop outsourcing, reduce dependency on adversaries.

5.    More likely to contain or reduce taxes at all levels.  Recognize all taxes are a drag on the economy.  Overtaxing business will reduce investment and cost jobs.

6.    Keep US Dollar as the world’s reserve currency.  Allow digital currencies, crypto currencies.

7.    Price controls have never worked.  They result in shortages, reduced quality, and underground economies.  Must reduce government spending to curb inflation.

8.    Tax on unrealized capital gains would be catastrophic to the economy and jobs.

2.    Emphasize wind and solar energy sources.

3.    Resist drilling, grudgingly tolerate fracking.

2.    Wind & Solar OK but these cannot supply enough.

3.    Continue Drilling & Fracking to meet energy demands.

2.    Consider Carbon Dioxide to be a pollutant.

3.    Allocate massive funds to reduce carbon emissions and promote other globalist goals.

4.    Promote / mandate electric vehicles, ignoring the downsides to battery production and the associated environmental impact

2.    Carbon Dioxide is good for plants and not a pollutant.

3.    Cancel/avoid electronic vehicle mandates.

4.    Avoid costly, overly burdensome regulations.

2.    Submit to World Economic Forum (WEF), World Health Organization (WHO).

2.    Reduce NATO funding.

3.    Do not give up U.S. sovereignty to WEF, WHO.

2.    Emphasize compassion for the poor of other countries, even giving them preferential treatment over our domestic poor.   Link  Link2  Link3

3.    Turn a blind eye towards the increased risks of crime, terrorism, drug and human trafficking.

2.    Emphasize national security and reduce exposure to crime, terrorism, drug and human trafficking. Link2  Link3  Link4  Link5

3.    Deport illegals.

4.    Top issue in party platform.

2.    Partner with Big Tech to censor speech and promote government agenda.

3.    Pack supreme court so the party in power can get the decisions they want.

2.    Retain the Supreme Court as independent of the Executive and Legislative branches of government.

3.    The only exceptions to free speech should be restrictions on inciting to violence and pornography.

2.    Enforce laws against political enemies but not against own party.

3.    Encourage harassment of political opponents.

4.    Release criminals rather than risk violating their rights.  If you disagree, you are racist.

2.    Stop weaponization of government agencies against political opponents.

3.    Enforce the law; stop letting criminals go free.

4.    Enforce the law; stop letting criminals go free.  It’s about justice and security, not race.

2.    Support Ukraine without limits

3.    Oppose Russia at every opportunity

4.    War can be a means to achieve political ends.

2.    Support Ukraine up to a point.

3.    Avoid WW3 and entanglements that don’t support America’s interests.

4.    Strong military; peace through strength.

2.    OK up to 9 months and even beyond.   Link1  Link2  Link3

3.    Key plank of party platform.

2.    Most support banning abortion at several weeks.

3.    Not prominent in party platform.

2.    Biological males identifying as females may go into women’s restrooms and compete in women’s sports.

3.    Drag queen story hours and pornographic books at public libraries are fine.

4.    Those who want to adopt children must accept LGBTQ+ ideology or be barred from adopting.

5.    OK to transition children to opposite gender without parental consent. Link  Link2  Link3

2.    Protect women from biological males; Do not allow biological males in women’s sports, locker rooms, restrooms, nor prisons. Link

3.    Disallow Drag Queen story hours and pornographic materials at public libraries, emphasize common sense, common decency.

4.    Criminalize gender transitions for minors without parental consent.

5.    The perceived needs of a tiny minority do not outweigh the needs of the many.

2.    More centralized control via Federal Dept. of Education. Link

3.    Professional educators know how best to education children.  Resist parental control. Link

4.   People who have never been to college, or who went to college and paid off their loans, should pay the debts of students who still have college loans to pay off.

2.    Reduce or eliminate Federal Dept. of Education in favor of individual states.

3.    Parents know what is best for their children.

2.    Grant citizenship to illegal immigrants.

3.    Allow for early voting, mail-in voting, ballot harvesting.

4.    Resist Voter ID, proof of citizenship, cleaning up voter rolls.

5.    Downplay the extent of voter fraud.

6.    We should count non-citizens in the census which determines how many votes each state gets in Congress.

2.    Strongly prefer in person voting.

3.    Some favor early voting; others same day voting.

4.    Paper ballots to preclude hacking voting machines.

5.    Voter ID and proof of citizenship required.

6.    No ballot harvesting, mail-in voting tolerated if tightly controlled.

7.    Clean up voter rolls to remove those who have deceased or moved.