On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (MT) - District 2
Candidates who qualify will be invited to take the 2024 Political Courage Test.
For Presidential and Congressional candidates who refuse to provide voters with their positions, Vote Smart has researched their public records to determine their likely responses. These issue positions are from 2020.
Yes | In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket? | ||
Yes | Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare? |
No | Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions? | ||
Will sponsor legislation to disqualify candidates accepting more than filing fee ($1740) from any person. |
No | Do you support increasing defense spending? | ||
Support re-evaluation of U.S. Armed Forces from the essentials to what can be afforded. |
No | Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
No | Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
Yes | Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19? | ||
With very tight oversight. |
Yes | Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)? | ||
Yes | Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions? |
Yes | Do you generally support gun-control legislation? | ||
Legislation to generally reduce tonnage of guns and ammunition, with the use of federally supported local buyback programs will be my priority. |
No | Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")? | ||
Yes | Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19? |
No | Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border? | ||
No | Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship? | ||
I will support a Etsy for all undocumented immigrants as part of a broader immigration reform. |
No | Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)? | ||
Yes | Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts? |
Yes | Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)? |
1. Restart substantial funding for Pow-MIA recovery operations. 2. Legislation to disqualify candidates for Graft if they accept more than filing fee from any one contributor. 3. Eliminate 150 ICBMs at Malmstrom AFB for a savings of $35.5 billion, in exchange for funds being used to plan, design and begin infrastructure development of high speed rail northwest to tunnel under Bering Strait to Siberia-China. |
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