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Shelane Etchison's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Shelane Etchison did not 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.

  • "Shelane supports legislation protecting a woman’s right to make her own reproductive choices, upholding 2nd Amendment rights, protecting our civil liberties, and ensuring all people, regardless of religious, racial, or sexual orientation, are protected to pursue a life free of discrimination." (etchisonforcongress.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.
  • "She supports getting big money out of politics by overturning Citizens United, a law that allows unlimited corporate spending in elections, and ending the revolving door of politicians taking high-paying lobbyist jobs, which grants them undue influence over government agencies." (etchisonforcongress.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.
  • "Shelane prioritizes implementing fiscal policies for long-term economic stability without burdening future generations with excessive debt. She advocates for a balanced national budget, reduced government waste, and responsible spending of taxpayer dollars." (etchisonforcongress.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.
  • "American Democracy is in decline. Partisan polarization, special-interest influence, and election interference erode trust and fairness in our Democracy. Shelane is committed to restoring faith in our institutions by fostering transparency, protecting our voting rights, combating partisan gerrymandering, and holding our officials accountable for their words and actions." (etchisonforcongress.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.
  • "Shelane supports legislation protecting a woman’s right to make her own reproductive choices, upholding 2nd Amendment rights, protecting our civil liberties, and ensuring all people, regardless of religious, racial, or sexual orientation, are protected to pursue a life free of discrimination." (etchisonforcongress.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.
  • "One of Congress’ foremost responsibilities is ensuring strong national security domestically and abroad. Politics should never get in the way of protecting our sovereign territory and securing our borders. Shelane supports securing our borders and implementing sensible immigration reform that recognizes immigrants’ critical importance in our economy and communities." (etchisonforcongress.com)
  • "One of Congress’ foremost responsibilities is ensuring strong national security domestically and abroad. Politics should never get in the way of protecting our sovereign territory and securing our borders. Shelane supports securing our borders and implementing sensible immigration reform that recognizes immigrants’ critical importance in our economy and communities." (etchisonforcongress.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.
  • "She believes we should support Ukraine to limit Russian expansionism. However, we need accountability for the financial support we provide. That being said, Shelane needs to see the terms and conditions of any new spending bill to support Ukraine." (x.com)
  • Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate's position.

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