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Stephen MacKenzie's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Stephen MacKenzie has refused 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.

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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 2018.

  • "I am unapologetically prolife! I believe all life is sacred;that life is an inalienable right endowed by our Creator and protected by our U.S. Constitution; that all life begins at conception and should not be prematurely ended while still in his or her mother’s womb. #Prolife" (twitter.com)
  • "I believe life begins at conception #ProLife 🙏 Please urge your Senator to support The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S.2311) We can’t stand by and allow abortions to continue for them any longer! I will never stop defending them as your next Congressman" (twitter.com)
  • "I thank the Lord that so many people are rising up and defending the unborn #ProLife 🙏 Please join me and millions around the world who believe the #truth..LIFE BEGINS AT CONCEPTION!! As your next Congressman I’ll never waiver from my Pro-life conviction🙏! #GotYour6inthe6 #MAGA" (twitter.com)
  • "We need to enforce a balanced budget, zero based budgeting, institute a flat tax and eliminate wasteful spending." (votesmart.org)
  • "He believes that our national security is one the most important functions of our government." (votesmart.org)
  • "We need to protect and preserve our freedom and we can't allow radical Islamic terrorism to threaten it." (votesmart.org)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "We need to enforce a balanced budget, zero based budgeting, institute a flat tax and eliminate wasteful spending." (votesmart.org)
  • "Our reckless spending, the extension of the debt ceiling and the escalation of national debt is unconscionable." (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.
  • Rated 86% by National Rifle Association (votesmart.org)
  • "As a lifetime conceal carry member I agree with @rushlimbaugh 100% - we need conceal carry in schools 🇺🇸 ! To hell with #Liberals. The #2A keeps us all safe ! #MASA 🙏Rush: We Need Concealed-Carry in Schools - 'Bashing the NRA Isn't Going to Do It'" (twitter.com)
  • "He has been a gun owner since he was a child and he is also a expert marksman in the military. He will defend everyone's right to bear arms and he is also a member of the NRA and the Gun Owners Association of America." (votesmart.org)
  • "We are one step closer to #RepealandReplaceObamaCare ! We need more Congressman to go to Congress who will keep their word I will" (twitter.com)
  • "More lives are senselessly stolen by a #ILLEGALimmigrant We need #courage to end the flow & #StandUp for #AmericaFirst 🇺🇸! Send me to Congress. I know how to fight EVIL & I’ll kick #Illegals the hell out and make sure we #BuildTheWall" (twitter.com)
  • "Ok I love points 2,3&4 of the #ImmigrationReform plan, but I’m not thrilled with point #1 which allows citizenship for #DACA. Thank God it reinforces #BuildTheWall #EndChainMigration #MeritBasedImmigration #AmericaFirst" (twitter.com)
  • "I am diametrically opposed to illegal immigration #AmericaFirst 🇺🇸 ! The damage to our national & economic security has been catastrophic. I will never support amnesty in any form and will fight to stop any such attempts to do so #NoAmnesty #RadicalIslamicTerroism #MAGA #MASA" (twitter.com)
  • "Let’s work together but #NOAMNESTY" (twitter.com)
  • "More lives are senselessly stolen by a #ILLEGALimmigrant We need #courage to end the flow & #StandUp for #AmericaFirst 🇺🇸! Send me to Congress. I know how to fight EVIL & I’ll kick #Illegals the hell out and make sure we #BuildTheWall" (twitter.com)
  • "Ok I love points 2,3&4 of the #ImmigrationReform plan, but I’m not thrilled with point #1 which allows citizenship for #DACA. Thank God it reinforces #BuildTheWall #EndChainMigration #MeritBasedImmigration #AmericaFirst" (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.
  • "As a member of the #USAF and a veteran of the fight against #ISIS I am proud that we are finally beginning to destroy #RadicalIslamicTerrorism" (twitter.com)
  • "We need to protect and preserve our freedom and we can't allow radical Islamic terrorism to threaten it." (votesmart.org)

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