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Darrell Day's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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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.

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Abortion and Reproductive Health: Do you support the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade?

Yes

"I value the sanctity of human life from conception to end. I will defend the rights and dignity of the unborn, promote a culture of life, and ensure that every voice, including the most vulnerable, is heard and respected." (dayfortexas.com)

Unknown Position

Budget, Spending, and Taxes: Do you support expanding federal funding to support social safety net programs such as Social Security and Medicare?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Budget, Spending, and Taxes: Do you support a decrease in income taxes in order to balance the budget?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Budget, Spending, and Taxes: Do you support a wealth tax in order to pay for public programs?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Campaign Finance: Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations, unions, and individuals?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Crime & Public Safety: Do you support protecting government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct?

Unknown Position

"Our men and women in blue play an integral role in keeping our communities safe. We must provide them with the resources and support they need to protect our neighborhoods." (dayfortexas.com)

Unknown Position

Defense: Do you support increasing defense spending?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Economy: Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth (e.g. grants, tax incentives)?

"The pain you feel from high prices for groceries, healthcare and gas comes from out-of-control government spending. A $33 trillion national debt not only causes inflation, but also imperils our economy and imperils Social Security. I will bring fiscal discipline and common sense to Washington, D.C." (dayfortexas.com)

Unknown Position

Economy: Do you support the federal government increasing funding for affordable housing programs?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Economy: Do you support the federal government taking action, beyond those of the Federal Reserve, to alleviate inflation?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Education: Do you support the forgiveness of federal student loan debt?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Elections: Do you support requiring a government-issued identification in order to vote at the polls?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Energy & Environment: Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?

Unknown Position

"A robust and diversified energy sector is vital for both national security and economic prosperity. I am committed to advancing policies that promote domestic energy production to bring down gas prices at the pump." (dayfortexas.com)

Yes

Energy & Environment: Do you support the federal government allowing permits for drilling on public lands?

Yes

"A robust and diversified energy sector is vital for both national security and economic prosperity. I am committed to advancing policies that promote domestic energy production to bring down gas prices at the pump." (dayfortexas.com)

Unknown Position

Guns: Do you generally support gun-control legislation (e.g. red flag laws, boyfriend loopholes)?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Health Care: Do you support a government-run (e.g. single-payer) healthcare program, such as Medicare-for-All?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Health Care: Do you support expanding paid family AND/OR medical leave benefits (e.g. maternity leave)?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Health Care: Should the government be able to regulate the cost of prescription drugs?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Yes

Immigration: Do you support increasing security along the southern US border?

Yes

"Our wide-open border is in crisis, leading to criminal gangs and drugs pouring into Texas. I will work to address the immigration challenges by upholding the integrity of our border and ensuring a safe and orderly immigration process." (dayfortexas.com)

Unknown Position

Immigration: Do you support requiring immigrants to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship, regardless of their immigration status?

Unknown Position

"Our wide-open border is in crisis, leading to criminal gangs and drugs pouring into Texas. I will work to address the immigration challenges by upholding the integrity of our border and ensuring a safe and orderly immigration process." (dayfortexas.com)

Unknown Position

National Security: Do you support economic intervention as a means of resolving international conflicts?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

National Security: Do you support the US providing increased offensive military aid to Ukraine?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

Unknown Position

Technology and Communication: Do you generally support increased regulations on social media companies (e.g. Tik Tok, Facebook, etc.)?

Unknown Position

Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

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