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Aja Smith's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Aja Smith 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.

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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 2022.

  • "More to that than choice. we still face medical malpractice for black women when doctors suggest/insist abortion over proper medical care. medical apartheid still exist" (twitter.com)
  • "Me personally, I'm pro life after the womb." (twitter.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "This can of worms exploded with citizens united case vs the fec. Corporations are considered "people", then my question is why are some mad at "bailing " out people vs some other people." (twitter.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "As a Congresswoman, I will ensure our National Defense has the resources it needs to keep us safe. We must provide our military, homeland security agencies with the proper technology and increased manpower to defend our Nation." (justfacts.votesmart.org)
  • "We must provide our military, homeland security agencies with the proper technology and increased manpower to defend our Nation. The congressman I will replace, jeopardizes our safety in the world with failure to understand military readiness and National Security." (www.ajasmithforcongress.com)
  • "Without low taxes for small and medium-sized businesses, they can't invest in new jobs." (justfacts.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.
  • "So we have to get "real ID" in Ca, but voter ID is an issue?" (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.
  • ".@AOC please explain the mass killings and shootings in Chicago and other inner cities? Also there were many mass shootings/ terrorist attacks under Barrack Obama. This is a problem, but your Third Reich gun control is not the solution." (twitter.com)
  • ".@AOC .@RepMarkTakano Stop pushing for socialized medicine! Long waits for care are endemic to government-run, single-payer systems like the NHS. Yet some U.S. lawmakers want to import that model from across the pond. That would be a massive blunder." (twitter.com)
  • "Third world health care is how our Veterans are treated and single payer wants to treat everyone like this." (twitter.com)
  • "Guess who signed paternity leave! The Federal Employee Paid Leave Act, which President Donald Trump signed into law last December, gives workers access to up to 12 weeks of paid time off for the birth, adoption or placement of a new child." (twitter.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Greetings...since my run for Congress my stance has always been stronger border security and more funding for our agents. I have been on many interviews stating this. I do support the POTUS" (twitter.com)
  • "I said this during my campaign..sanctuary status puts us in danger!" (twitter.com)
  • "Since Ca is a sanctuary state...I spoke about terrorist using this "safe" protection during my campaign. We do not know how many cells have grown here because of our unsecure border and sanctuary claim." (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.
  • "We need innovation in our economy to grow our economy. Without low taxes for small and medium-sized businesses, they can’t invest in new jobs." (www.ajasmithforcongress.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

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