Marilyn Moore did not provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2022 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.
Pro-choice | a) Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation? | ||
Yes | b) Should abortion be legal when the pregnancy resulted from incest or rape? | ||
No | c) Do you support the prohibition of public funds for organizations that perform abortions? | ||
women should have the right to make decisions about their bodies. Their decision should be considered a personal one and not one decided by anyone else. |
1) Budget Stabilization:Indicate which proposals you support (if any) for balancing Connecticut's budget.
No | a) Do you support increasing the state gasoline tax? | ||
No | b) Reducing state employee salaries AND/OR pensions? | ||
No | c) Instituting mandatory furloughs AND/OR layoffs for state employees? | ||
No | d) Reducing benefits for Medicaid recipients? | ||
Yes | e) An income tax increase on any tax bracket? | ||
I would support an increase on incomes over $250,000. I do not support increasing the income tax on families making less than$250,000. I would also support a review of the tax structure for individuals with income over 1 million. State employees have done their fair share in taking furloughs and cuts, we must ask large employers who do not pay fair wages to do their part. They would provide some relief on programs subsidize by the State to low wage workers. |
Yes | a) Do you support any limits on campaign contributions to state candidates? | ||
Yes | b) Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions? | ||
Yes | c) Do you support the use of an independent AND/OR bipartisan commission for redistricting? | ||
No | d) Do you support requiring a government-issued photo identification in order to vote at the polls? | ||
e) Other or expanded principles: |
No | a) Do you support capital punishment for certain crimes? | ||
Yes | b) Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes? | ||
No | c) Should a minor accused of a violent crime be prosecuted as an adult? | ||
d) Do you support the enforcement of federal immigration laws by state and local police? | |||
e) Other or expanded principles: |
Yes | a) Do you support state government spending as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
No | b) Do you support lowering state taxes as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
No | c) Do you support reducing state government regulations on the private sector? | ||
Yes | d) Do you support expanding access to unemployment benefits? | ||
Yes | e) Do you support requiring welfare applicants to pass a drug test in order to receive benefits? | ||
Yes | f) Do you support an increase of the minimum wage of Connecticut? | ||
I support increasing wages to support economic growth. |
No | a) Do you support adopting federal education standards in Connecticut? | ||
Yes | b) Do you support state funding for charter schools? | ||
Yes | c) Should immigrants unlawfully present in the United States who graduate from Connecticut high schools be eligible for in-state tuition at public universities? | ||
d) Other or expanded principles: |
Yes | a) Do you support state funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)? | ||
Yes | b) Do you support state government regulations of greenhouse gas emissions? | ||
Yes | c) Do you support increasing state funding for clean drinking water initiatives? | ||
d) Other or expanded principles: |
Yes | a) Do you generally support gun-control legislation? | ||
Yes | b) Should background checks be required on gun sales between private citizens at gun shows? | ||
No | c) Should teachers be allowed to bring guns into the classroom? | ||
Yes | d) Should a license be required for gun ownership? | ||
e) Other or expanded principles: |
Yes | a) Should the state government increase funding for treatment facilities to combat opioid abuse? | ||
Yes | b) Do you support Medicaid expansion through Connecticut's health care programs? | ||
Yes | c) Do you support requiring individuals to purchase health care insurance? | ||
Yes | d) Do you support legislation that grants citizens the right to choose to die through euthanasia? | ||
No | e) Do you support eliminating religious exemptions for vaccinations? | ||
Yes | f) Do you support implementing a state administered paid medical and family leave program? | ||
g) Other or expanded principles: |
Yes | a) Do you support the inclusion of sexual orientation in Connecticut's anti-discrimination laws? | ||
Yes | b) Do you support the inclusion of gender identity in Connecticut's anti-discrimination laws? | ||
Yes | c) Do you support greater efforts by Connecticut state government in closing the pay gap between men and women? | ||
d) Other or expanded principles: |
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