Card image cap

Richmond Davis' Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Key

Official Position: Candidate addressed this issue directly by taking the Political Courage Test.
Inferred Position: Candidate refused to address this issue, but Vote Smart inferred this issue based on the candidate's public record, including statements, voting record, and special interest group endorsements.
Unknown Position: Candidate refused to address this issue, or we could not infer an answer for this candidate despite exhaustive research of their public record.
Additional Information: Click on this icon to reveal more information about this candidate's position, from their answers or Vote Smart's research.
Other or Expanded Principles & Legislative Priorities are entered exactly as candidates submit them. Vote Smart does not edit for misspelled words, punctuation or grammar.

Richmond Davis has failed to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2018 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.

What is the Political Courage Test?

Issue Positions

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 2018.

  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Liberals focus on the benefits given to recipients and not at all on the harm and economic disincentives incurred by those taxed to support the benefits." (www.davisforcongress2018.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "The claim is that lower taxes will result in either reduced spending which hurts people/or increased budget deficits. Leave aside the argument that lowering the tax burden will stimulate the economy."  (www.davisforcongress2018.com)
  • "Federalism and the division of authority remain relevant concepts to be protected. The U.S. Constitution is America's main bulwark against excessive expansion of government power." (www.davisforcongress2018.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "But that argument misconstrues the 2nd Amendment, the purpose of which was to guarantee the rights of Americans to possess firearms for the defense of themselves and their communities." (www.davisforcongress2018.com)
  • "Society’s appropriate response must be to focus on thwarting the abusers. That may require more security at public schools, including metal detectors and guards, to arming willing school personnel and a heightened awareness of society’s potential violent misfits." (www.davisforcongress2018.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity, including advertising, debates, and speeches.

arrow_upward