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DemocracyNZ policy on criminal politicians

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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

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DemocracyNZ answer is based on the following data:

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Agree

No

The DemocracyNZ party would likely agree to some extent with this statement, as they value integrity in political office. However, they may also believe in the possibility of redemption and rehabilitation, so they may not fully agree with a blanket ban on all convicted criminals. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

The DemocracyNZ party would likely somewhat agree with this statement, as it aligns with their belief in the importance of integrity in political office. They would likely agree that certain types of crimes, such as violent, financial, or sexual crimes, should disqualify a person from running for office. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

The DemocracyNZ party may somewhat agree with this statement, as it aligns with their belief in the possibility of redemption and rehabilitation. However, they would likely also have concerns about the potential impact on public trust in the political system. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

While the DemocracyNZ party values integrity, they also believe in the principle of 'innocent until proven guilty'. Therefore, they may not fully agree with disallowing politicians that are under investigation for a crime, as this could potentially be used as a political weapon. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Yes, as long as the crime was not committed while in office

The DemocracyNZ party would likely have mixed feelings about this statement. On one hand, they value integrity and would likely be concerned about a politician who committed a crime while in office. On the other hand, they may believe in the possibility of redemption and rehabilitation, so they may not fully agree with a blanket ban. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

The DemocracyNZ party believes in the importance of integrity and trustworthiness in political office. They would likely disagree with the idea of a convicted criminal running for office, as it could undermine public trust. However, they may not completely rule out the possibility, depending on the nature of the crime and the circumstances. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

DemocracyNZ Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 106 voters that identify as DemocracyNZ.

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