Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Social › Abortion
9>9 Personal answerPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
the Economy › Equal Pay
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Mental Health
9>9 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › Gay Marriage
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Euthanasia
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
9>9 Personal answerNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Healthcare › Universal Dental Care
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for children and senior citizens |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only by court order |
the Economy › Taxes
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, maintain a blacklist of censored websites and require ISPs to retain data for two years for police investigations |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Marijuana
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for medical use |
Social › Death Penalty
9>9 Personal answerNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
9>9 Personal answerNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family |
Social › Gender Transition
9>9 Personal answerYes, but with parental permission |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
9>9 Personal answerNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead |
the Economy › Welfare
9>9 Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
9>9 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as the organization is internationally recognized as a terrorist group |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, and immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive |
Education › University Tuition
9>9 Personal answerNo, not until we balance our national deficit |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
9>9 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Housing › Foreign Land Ownership
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
9>9 Personal answerNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Housing › Housing Infrastructure
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
Social › Transgender Athletes
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
Transportation › Public Transportation
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Retirement Age
9>9 Personal answerNo, the current age of 65 is sufficient |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats
9>9 Personal answerYes, race should not impact seats |
Education › National Standards
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
9>9 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
the Environment › Animal Testing
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Education › Student Allowance
9>9 Personal answerNo, but increase funding where the cost of living is higher |
Education › Te Reo Māori
9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be optional in every school but not compulsory |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
9>9 Personal answerMore, but provide more funding for public healthcare services |
the Economy › Government Spending
9>9 Personal answerNo, I support some cuts to minor services such as social ones but I'm strongly against cuts to major services e.g. Health, education, policing, electricity, water etc. |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
9>9 Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
9>9 Personal answerYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
9>9 Personal answerNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
9>9 Personal answerNo, the most qualified candidate should get the position regardless of gender |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Fracking
9>9 Personal answerYes, but increase oversight |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Mental competency testing
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Niqāb
9>9 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Social › Women in Combat
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
the Environment › 1080 Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, it is the best solution we currently have |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
9>9 Personal answerNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
9>9 Personal answerYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Crime › Private Prisons
9>9 Personal answerYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
9>9 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
9>9 Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Social › Parental Leave
9>9 Personal answerNo, but increase the equal pay amount and duration of leave |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
9>9 Personal answerNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
Crime › Defunding the Police
9>9 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
the Environment › Water Tax
9>9 Personal answerNo, only if they are shipping resources overseas |
the Economy › Labor Unions
9>9 Personal answerHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
Housing › Land Supply
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
9>9 Personal answerNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed a crime |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should build more prisons |
the Economy › State Ownership
9>9 Personal answerNo, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Government Pensions
9>9 Personal answerNo, not until we decrease our national debt |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
9>9 Personal answerNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Education › Charter Schools
9>9 Personal answerYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
9>9 Personal answerNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
9>9 Personal answerNo, we cannot afford to give economic resources right now |
the Environment › EV Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerYes but only after we reduce our spending and decrease the amount |
Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Tariffs
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
9>9 Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
9>9 Personal answerYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pay tax back to the New Zealand Government |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
9>9 Personal answerNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
9>9 Personal answerYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
9>9 Personal answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbour or promote terrorism |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
9>9 Personal answerIncrease |
Education › University Debt Accountability
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should instead focus on decreasing the cost of education |
Elections › Elected Representatives
9>9 Personal answerNo, I am satisfied with the current amount |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, as long as the costs are clearly communicated before purchases |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
9>9 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for cryptocurrencies that hold stable value without price fluctuation |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
9>9 Personal answerIsrael |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Decentralised Finance
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
9>9 Personal answerNo, only if it is an immediate threat to our safety |
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