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James Ellars' Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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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.
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James Ellars has failed to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2020 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart and voters like you.

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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 2020.

  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "If we can't feasibly audit wealth, how will we have a wealth tax like Warren and Bernie want? And that's without even getting into loopholes." (twitter.com)
  • "We need Medicare for All " (twitter.com)
  • "Yes I support Medicare for All and the Green New Deal! We need to do as much as possible for the people of district 8 and get rid of these corporate politicians" (twitter.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.
  • "in 2018 Amazon made over $11 Billion in profits, and paid $0 in Federal taxes. Big companies need to pay their fair share, and we need to use those funds to reduce inequality." (www.facebook.com)
  • "Tax amazon their fair share and it will work. Everyone deserves healthcare" (twitter.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "We need to Extend & Expand Tax Credits on renewables like Solar and Wind Power." (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.
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  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "We need to make a Pathway to Citizenship for Undocumented Immigrants that are Already Part of Our Communities" (twitter.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.

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