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Linda Sawyer's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Linda Sawyer has failed to provide voters with positions on key issues covered by the 2024 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 2024.

  • "The Supreme Court has ruled that abortion is a states rights issue. I am running for a Congressional seat in Washington. I have nothing to do with the State Legislature" (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • "The Supreme Court has ruled that abortion is a states rights issue. I am running for a Congressional seat in Washington. I have nothing to do with the State Legislature" (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "When you decrease the tax RATE. You increase revenue to your pocket, which you will spend right back into our economy. President Trump did this in 2017. I agree with it" (www.lindasawyer.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.
  • "Much of the money raised is federal funds by way of grants. With my research background, I can write grants on my own but if they give me a team-even better!" (www.lindasawyer.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.
  • "I want an ID necessary in order to vote. No foreign nationals.It only disappoints non citizens trying to influence our elections." (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • "There are easier things we can do to reduce your carbon footprint without government control." (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "Gun control is at the state level such as background checks or waiting times. Guns are for defense only." (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • "The Constitution does not have gun control. Constitutional carry is without restriction. To amend this, there needs to be a Convention of States which Michigan is already a part of." (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • "I have a background in medical research. Our free system is why we are the leaders of the world in medical research. This is a win-win because private insurance can be kept." (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • "Unlimited access to your doctor without co-pays or deductibles. Visit in person or chat via text, phone, or email, perfect for individuals and groups. Get primary care services like preventive care, urgent care, managing chronic diseases, and mental healthcare, all included in one low membership!" (www.lindasawyer.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.
  • "Help secure our borders." (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • "Our border needs to be secured. I have been to the border. Talked to agents. Michigan has already had a murder involving an illegal." (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • "Help secure our borders." (www.lindasawyer.com)
  • "Our border needs to be secured. I have been to the border. Talked to agents. Michigan has already had a murder involving an illegal." (www.lindasawyer.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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