Card image cap

JD Diganvker's 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.

JD Diganvker 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.

  • "I support lowering taxes for all Americans and making the tax code simpler and fairer. Taxpayers in the 8th District are struggling under the weight of high taxes, not only from Washington but also from Springfield, in addition to the highest property taxes in the nation. Government needs to stop raising taxes on already over-burdened taxpayers, because here in Illinois skilled laborers are leaving with little incentive to stay." (votesmart.org)
  • 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.
  • "We are simply spending money we don't have. The growing debt places an undue burden on future generations of Americans. We need to act before its too late. I support spending reductions and balanced budgets that focus on the most imporant priorities of the country." (votesmart.org)
  • "In order to grow the economy and create more quality jobs we need to reduce costly taxes and regulations on businesses." (votesmart.org)
  • 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.
  • "We need to move away from Obamacare, keeping the few parts that have proven to work well and replacing the rest with a free enterprise system that fosters competition in health care and lowers costs." (votesmart.org)
  • "We must be sure that we are keeping our citizens safe and doing what is best for America. That means vetting and ensuring our borders are safe, because if we’re the greatest country in the world." (www.facebook.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.

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

arrow_upward