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No opinion on
topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(0 points on Social scale)
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Favors
topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Turn New Mexico around: equal pay for women: Favors topic 2 |
No opinion on
topic 3: Comfortable with same-sex marriage
(0 points on Social scale)
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No opinion on
topic 4: Keep God in the public sphere
(0 points on Social scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Favors
topic 5: Expand ObamaCare
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Import foreign generic drugs to lower costs: Favors topic 5 |
No opinion on
topic 6: Privatize Social Security
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Opposes
topic 7: Vouchers for school choice
(-5 points on Economic scale)
| Make state's Pre-K a year-round program: 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) |
No opinion on
topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime
(0 points on Social scale)
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No opinion on
topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership
(0 points on Economic scale)
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No opinion on
topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy
(0 points on Economic scale)
| (No votes on which to base response) |
Strongly Favors
topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale)
| We're not deporting DACA kids or any other kids: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
Favors
topic 13: Support & expand free trade
(+2 points on Economic scale)
| Supports possibility of trade with southern neighbor: Favors topic 13 |
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)
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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) |
Favors
topic 18: Prioritize green energy
(-3 points on Economic scale)
| Fracking ok for now; move away from oil & gas over time: Strongly Opposes topic 18 Old and new energy industries must adapt: Favors topic 18 Solar power will bring money & jobs: Strongly Favors topic 18 |
Strongly Opposes
topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+5 points on Social scale)
| Legal pot, in-state tourism can boost economy: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
Strongly Favors
topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-5 points on Economic scale)
| Invest $1.4B from NM Permanent Fund in jobs plan: Strongly Favors topic 20 Build international film school in Santa Fe: Favors topic 20 State reserves can prime pump for new jobs: Strongly Favors topic 20 Use state reserves to boost economy: Strongly Favors topic 20 |