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Elections › Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

6>6 Personal answerYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

6>6 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

6>6 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

6>6 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Russia increase or decrease military spending?

6>6 Personal answerDecrease

Immigration › Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

6>6 Personal answerNo

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

6>6 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

6>6 Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Russian flag?

6>6 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Russia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

6>6 Personal answerIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

6>6 Personal answerYes, and provide more free public transportation

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

6>6 Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

the Economy › Offshore Banking

Should Russian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

6>6 Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations

the Environment › Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

6>6 Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

the Economy › Taxes

Should Russia raise taxes on the rich?

6>6 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

6>6 Personal answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

6>6 Personal answerNo

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

6>6 Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

the Economy › Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

6>6 Personal answerYes, this will help create and save more jobs

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

Should Russia increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

6>6 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

Healthcare › Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

6>6 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Elections › Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

6>6 Personal answerNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the State Duma?

6>6 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

the Economy › Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

6>6 Personal answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

6>6 Personal answerYes, and collectivize all industry

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

6>6 Personal answerYes, and make it a living wage

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

6>6 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

6>6 Personal answerNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Russia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

6>6 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

6>6 Personal answerNo

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

6>6 Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote

Healthcare › Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

6>6 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

6>6 Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

6>6 Personal answerNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in Russia, have the right to vote?

6>6 Personal answerYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

6>6 Personal answerYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

6>6 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

6>6 Personal answerYes

Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

6>6 Personal answerNo

Social › Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

6>6 Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

6>6 Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

the Environment › Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

6>6 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

6>6 Personal answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

6>6 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

6>6 Personal answerHelp

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Russia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

6>6 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

6>6 Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

6>6 Personal answerNo, and abolish the police

the Economy › Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

6>6 Personal answerFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

6>6 Personal answerNo, and abolish NATO

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

6>6 Personal answerNo, and increase penalties for hate speech

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Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

Should Russia increase or decrease military spending?

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Should it be illegal to burn the Russian flag?

Should Russia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Should Russian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

Should Russia raise taxes on the rich?

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

What is your stance on abortion?

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

Should Russia increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

Should there be term limits set for members of the State Duma?

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

Should immigrants to Russia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Should foreigners, currently residing in Russia, have the right to vote?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should Russia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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