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Thomas Massie’s Policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

  Public statementsPro-life

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, this is irrelevant because the gender wage gap is a myth

Elections  ›  2020 US Presidential Election Legitimacy

Was the 2020 US presidential election conducted fairly?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo


Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  Masks on Public Transportation

Should the Federal government mandate that masks be worn by all people on public transportation?

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Police Body Cameras

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions

Ballot Propositions  ›  Missouri Abortion & Gender Ban

Should Missouri ban abortion and gender transition for minors?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Governance  ›  Presidential Criminal Immunity

Should former Presidents be granted absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts taken while in office?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, but to prevent weaponizing the justice system, prosecutors need a much higher burden of proof to indict a former president

Education  ›  Student Loan Forgiveness

Do you support President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

  ChatGPTNo, and the government should never regulate prices of private businesses

Social  ›  Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Government Definition of Gender

Should the government officially recognize only two biological sexes?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Gun Buyback

Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, this is a violation of the 2nd amendment

Crime  ›  Criminal Justice Use of AI

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and AI should never be used to make decisions that will drastically affect lives

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

Education  ›  Student Loans

Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  AI Doctors

Should AI be allowed to diagnose patients and prescribe medicine without human doctor supervision?

  Party’s support baseNo

Immigration  ›  Birthright Citizenship

Should children born in this country to foreign parents automatically be granted citizenship?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, automatic citizenship encourages illegal immigration and 'birth tourism'.

the Economy  ›  Inflation

Has the government done enough to lower inflation?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Technology  ›  Ban Political Deepfakes

Should it be illegal to use AI-generated deepfakes in political campaign advertisements?

  Party’s support baseYes, unless the content is clearly labeled as AI-generated

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, cut all support and aid

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Gender Identity

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Paid Sick Leave

Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?

  ChatGPTNo, private businesses should decide the amount of competitive incentives they offer to employees instead of a government mandate

Healthcare  ›  Pre-Existing Conditions

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

  ChatGPTYes, and the government should not be involved in health insurance

Education  ›  Abolish Department of Education

Should the U.S. Department of Education be abolished?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, education belongs to states and parents, not federal bureaucrats

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Universal Free School Meals

Should the federal government provide free breakfast and lunch to all public school students regardless of income?

  Party’s support baseYes, but only if the food meets strict nutritional standards

Social  ›  Marital Rape

Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and consentual sex with a spouse under the age of 18 should be classified as statutory rape

Foreign Policy  ›  Afghanistan

Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

Immigration  ›  Illegal Immigrant Detainment

Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Housing  ›  Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  DEI vs Merit Based Hiring

Should government agencies eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring initiatives in favor of strictly merit-based hiring?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Reform

Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Federal DEI Programs

Should DEI programs be eliminated from federal government agencies?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Border Security

Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  ChatGPTYes, for most but not all drugs

Social  ›  Religious Freedom Act

Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

  ChatGPTLower

Technology  ›  Data Privacy

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Free College for All

Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Government Mandates

Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Financial Transactions

Should Supreme Court justices be prohibited from making financial transactions with people who have a vested interest in court outcomes?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare

Elections  ›  Foreign Lobbying

Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians

Education  ›  Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Technology  ›  Taxing AI and Robots

Should the government tax companies that replace human workers with artificial intelligence or robots?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, history proves every technological revolution ultimately creates millions of higher-paying jobs and makes goods cheaper

Elections  ›  Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Obamacare

Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Iran

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

Domestic Policy  ›  No-Fly List Gun Control

Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners currently residing in the United States have the right to vote?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

Social  ›  Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Ballot Propositions  ›  Oklahoma $15 Minimum Wage

Should Oklahoma raise the minimum wage to $15?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Laborers

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, remove them from the U.S.

Housing  ›  Rent Control

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Transportation  ›  Eliminating Traffic Laws

Should the government eliminate all traffic laws and rely on voluntary compliance?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

Should a politician who has been formerly convicted of a crime be allowed to run for office?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

National Security  ›  Facial Recognition

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  In-State Tuition

Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses

Education  ›  School Book Bans

Should public schools be allowed to remove books from libraries if parents find them inappropriate?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, parents have the fundamental right to shield their children from sexually explicit content.

Domestic Policy  ›  Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and minority groups should not receive any favorable treatment

Immigration  ›  Border Wall

Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?

  Public statementsYes

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Debt Relief

Should the government forgive all medical debt for necessary, non-elective procedures?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, all illegal immigrants should be deported

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors

Domestic Policy  ›  Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion

Foreign Policy  ›  Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseBoth equally

Domestic Policy  ›  Congressional ban on stock trading

Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and do more to prevent insider trading by their friends and family

Healthcare  ›  Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Tipped Minimum Wage

Should employers be required to pay servers the full minimum wage regardless of how much they make in tips?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  January 6 Pardons

Should those charged in the January 6 Capitol attack be granted Presidential pardons?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  First Amendment

Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history

Transportation  ›  GPS Vehicle Tracking

Should the government enforce mandatory GPS tracking in all vehicles to monitor driving behavior and improve road safety?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Lethal Police Robots

Should local police departments be allowed to deploy remote-controlled robots equipped with lethal weapons?

  Party’s support baseNo

Immigration  ›  Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding

Foreign Policy  ›  Gaza ceasefire

Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Alaska Wildlife Refuge

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses

Domestic Policy  ›  NSA Domestic Surveillance

Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and abolish the NSA

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Nevada Abortion Rights

Should Nevada protect abortion before fetal viability?

  Party’s support baseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Arkansas Citizenship Requirement for Voting Amendment

Should Arkansas mandate that only U.S. citizens may vote in elections?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Immigration  ›  Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

  ChatGPTHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions

National Security  ›  Military Congressional Approval

Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

Healthcare  ›  Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Domestic Policy  ›  Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

Technology  ›  Ethical Artificial Intelligence

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but I would prefer if we ban artificial intelligence before it destroys society

Education  ›  Universal Pre-K

Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  Drug Pricing Caps

Should the government eliminate price caps on generic drugs?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but I would prefer a ban on all military aid to any foreign countries

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid Work Requirement

Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Housing  ›  Homeless Shelters

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

National Security  ›  Civil Asset Forfeiture

Should the government be allowed to seize private property without a criminal conviction?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, this encourages "policing for profit" and is easily weaponized against political rivals.

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Liability

Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Transportation  ›  Transportation Accessibility for People with Disabilities

Should the government require public transportation systems to be fully accessible to people with disabilities?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseDecrease

Social  ›  Confederate Flag

Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose

Healthcare  ›  Medicare Drug Prices

Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?

  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Qualified Immunity for Police

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and increase the personal liability for misconduct

Domestic Policy  ›  Universal Childcare

Should the federal government guarantee subsidized universal childcare for all working families?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Free Tax Filing

Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?

  ChatGPTNo, but I would prefer to eliminate income taxes and abolish the IRS

Elections  ›  Electoral College

Should the electoral college be abolished?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Civil Asset Forfeiture

Should law enforcement be allowed to permanently seize cash and property from suspects without a criminal conviction?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, "policing for profit" is unconstitutional and violates the principle of innocent until proven guilty.

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseMore, and deny benefits to immigrants

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the United States increase or decrease military spending?

  ChatGPTDecrease

the Economy  ›  Capital Gains Tax

Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and abolish capital gains taxes

Immigration  ›  Asylum Seekers in Mexico

Should asylum seekers be required to remain in Mexico while their cases are processed?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be expected to learn the official language of their new country?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services

Immigration  ›  Border Emergency Declaration

Should the U.S. declare a national emergency at the Mexico border?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Alamaba Deny Bail for Gun Crimes or Attempted Murder

Should Alabama judges be allowed to deny bail for certain gun crimes or attempted murders?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Crime  ›  Civil Asset Forfeiture

Should law enforcement be allowed to seize cash and property from suspects without a criminal conviction?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the state must secure a criminal conviction before permanently seizing private property.

Social  ›  Safe Spaces

Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life

the Economy  ›  Overtime Pay

Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses

Crime  ›  Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates

Ballot Propositions  ›  South Dakota Citizen Voting Rule

Should South Dakota mandate that only U.S. citizens may vote in elections?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should the United States provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Eminent Domain

Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and the government should never be allowed to seize private property

Social  ›  Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Massachusetts Firearm Regulations Referendum

Should Massachusetts uphold a new gun law regulating assault weapons and expanding ERPOs?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Lift Social Security Cap

Should high earners pay Social Security taxes on all their income?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions

Transportation  ›  Electric Vehicle Mandates

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government has no right to interfere in consumer choices or the free market

Science  ›  GMO Labels

Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

  ChatGPTYes, but only if the crimes are non-violent

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech

Housing  ›  Foreign Real Estate Investment

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Education  ›  School Vouchers

Should the government offer students a voucher that they can use to attend private schools?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but I would rather privatize all education

Foreign Policy  ›  Taliban Financial Aid

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture

the Environment  ›  Paris Climate Agreement

Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Foreign Policy  ›  Torture

Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?

  ChatGPTNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Nevada Voter ID Law

Should Nevada require photo ID or ID number to vote?

  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources

Domestic Policy  ›  Gerrymandering

Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting

Healthcare  ›  Private Equity Hospital Ban

Should private equity firms be banned from owning hospitals and healthcare practices?

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and mandatory diversity training should be banned

Healthcare  ›  Banning Toxic Food Additives

Should the U.S. ban food ingredients and dyes that are currently prohibited in Europe?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, stop allowing corporations to poison our food with chemicals linked to cancer and ADHD.

the Economy  ›  CEO Pay Cap

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Netanyahu Leadership

Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Automatic Voter Registration

Should the government automatically register every eligible citizen to vote?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, registering is a basic civic responsibility

Education  ›  Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

National Security  ›  Mexican Drug Cartels

Should the President mobilize the U.S. military against Mexican Drug Cartels?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but only for operations within our country’s borders

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Corporate Mega Mergers

Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?

  ChatGPTNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Kansas Citizen Voting Rule

Should Kansas mandate that only U.S. citizens may vote in elections?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Alternative Energy

Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Tax-Free Social Security

Should Social Security benefits be tax-free?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Technology  ›  Ban Online Anonymity

Should the government require users to verify their real identity with a government ID to use social media platforms?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government has zero constitutional authority to police the internet or track our digital footprints like a totalitarian social credit system

Technology  ›  Ban Social Media for Minors

Should the government legally ban children under 16 from using social media platforms?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, policing internet access is the fundamental right of parents, not the nanny state

Social  ›  Misgendering

Should parents lose custody for intentionally misgendering their child?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians

Crime  ›  Police DNA Database Access

Should police be allowed to search commercial genealogy databases to solve crimes without a warrant?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, this Fourth Amendment violation turns innocent citizens into non-consenting genetic informants against their own families

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Arizona Designate Cartels as Terrorist Organizations Measure

Should Arizona classify violent cartels as terrorist groups?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Mail in ballots

Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, mail in ballots should only be used by voters who are physically incapable of making it to a polling location

the Environment  ›  Geoengineering

Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Technology  ›  AI Training Data Compensation

Should AI companies be required to pay creators for using their work to train models?

  Party’s support baseYes, but create a standardized licensing system so lawsuits do not stall innovation

Social  ›  Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

  ChatGPTNo, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties

the Economy  ›  Tax-Free Tips

Should the government eliminate taxes on tips for service and hospitality workers?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

National Security  ›  Ban Foreign Farmland Ownership

Should the government ban foreign entities from purchasing U.S. agricultural land?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and the government should seize any farmland currently owned by foreign entities

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, transfer them to under crowded prisons instead

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to the United States be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Food Waste

Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Unrealized Gains Tax

Should the government tax unrealized gains?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Housing  ›  Squatter's Rights

Should police be allowed to immediately remove squatters from a residence without a court order?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and we should abolish "adverse possession" laws that allow squatters to claim ownership

Social  ›  Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and abolish NATO

Elections  ›  Lobbyists

Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and ban all forms of lobbying

Foreign Policy  ›  Drones

Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war

Healthcare  ›  VA Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and mandatory diversity training should be banned

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should the United States transition to a four-day workweek?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

National Security  ›  National Identification System

Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Tennessee Bail Restrictions

Should Tennessee remove the right to bail for certain crimes?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead

Healthcare  ›  Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, it is not the government’s job to determine what is healthy

Domestic Policy  ›  TikTok Ban

Should the government ban TikTok?

  Party’s support baseYes

National Security  ›  Drafting Women

Should 18-year-old women be required to register for the military draft?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the draft is a form of involuntary servitude that should be abolished for everyone

Ballot Propositions  ›  North Carolina Voter ID Expansion

Should North Carolina require photo ID for all voters?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Open for Learning Recovery Benefit Program

Should the government provide financial aid to families affected by COVID related school closures?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Housing  ›  First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Crime  ›  Collective Bargaining

Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and abolish police unions

the Economy  ›  Estate Tax

Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and we should eliminate it

Social  ›  Taxing Religious Institutions

Should religious institutions be required to pay taxes?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the power to tax is the power to destroy, and the state has no right to interfere with religious freedom

the Economy  ›  Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

Should the government replace physical cash with a central bank digital currency?

  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Juneteenth

Should Juneteenth be declared a federal holiday?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Arizona Grocery Tax Limit

Should Arizona cap grocery taxes at 2% and require voter approval to raise them?

  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Fuel Efficiency Requirements

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and we should withdraw from NATO

Ballot Propositions  ›  California Prop 50

Should California temporarily allow lawmakers, instead of an independent commission, to redraw congressional maps for the 2026-2030 elections?

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, scientific consensus can quickly change and patients should be allowed to try unconventional ideas

National Security  ›  Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Taxing Religious Institutions

Should the government require churches and other religious institutions to pay taxes?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the power to tax is the power to control, and religion must remain free from state interference

Crime  ›  Mandatory minimum prison sentences

Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and decriminalize all drugs

Ballot Propositions  ›  Arkansas Gun Rights Expansion

Should Arkansas expand gun rights to include ammo and accessories?

  Party’s support baseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Texas Prop 15

Should Texas add language to the state constitution stating that parents have the right to access their child's student records, state assessments, teaching materials, and to control the upbringing, education, values, and discipline of their children?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Annexing Canada

Should Canada become part of the United States?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Reparations for Slavery

Should the federal government pay reparations to descendants of enslaved people?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, people who never owned slaves should not be taxed to pay people who were never enslaved

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and our entire education system should be privatized

Transportation  ›  Smart Transportation Infrastructure

Should the government invest in the development of smart transportation infrastructure?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  End No-Fault Divorce

Should the government ban no-fault divorce?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  North Korea Military Strikes

Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, North Korea is not an immediate threat to our country

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

  ChatGPTYes, but only to assist and not replace human decision making

Crime  ›  Income-Based Traffic Fines

Should the penalty for traffic violations depend on the driver’s income?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Science  ›  Genetic Engineering

Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Mandatory E-Verify

Should the federal government mandate that all employers use E-Verify to check the immigration status of new hires?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Net Neutrality

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

  Public statementsYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should colleges be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, it is the student’s responsibility to manage their financial outcome

Housing  ›  Green Spaces

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Shrinkflation

Should the government ban companies from reducing product size without lowering the price?

  Party’s support baseNo

Housing  ›  Abolishing Federal Income Tax

Should the federal government abolish the income tax and replace it with a national sales tax?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, abolish the bloated IRS; taxing income punishes success while a consumption tax rewards saving

Science  ›  Lab Grown Meat

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, we need more long-term studies to ensure safety

Technology  ›  Right to be Forgotten

Should the government grant citizens the legal right to force search engines to delete their past personal information?

  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Road Maintenance vs. New Infrastructure

Should the government prioritize the maintenance and repair of existing roads and bridges over building new infrastructure?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Governance  ›  Firing the "Deep State"

Should the President be allowed to easily fire non-political federal civil servants?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Gas Tax

Should the Federal Government suspend the gasoline tax?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and permanently end it

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  AI Warfare Ethics

Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government should not interfere with the free market

the Economy  ›  Private Equity Compensation

Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Defending Taiwan

Should the U.S. military defend Taiwan if it is invaded by China?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  India Arms

Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and we should not sell military weapons to any foreign country

Science  ›  Space Exploration

Should the government fund space travel?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government should leave human space travel to private companies

the Economy  ›  China Tariffs

Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency

the Economy  ›  University Endowment Tax

Should the government tax large university endowments to offset the cost of student debt relief?

  Party’s support baseYes, but only to lower future tuition, not to forgive old loans

Ballot Propositions  ›  Idaho Legislature Controls Drugs

Should only the Idaho Legislature be able to legalize marijuana or other drugs?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Cashless Business Ban

Should businesses be required to accept physical cash?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, businesses should be free to set their own payment policies

Domestic Policy  ›  Abolish the TSA

Should the United States abolish the TSA and return airport security to private companies?

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Legalizing Psychedelics

Should the government legalize psychedelics, such as magic mushrooms and MDMA, for therapeutic use?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, adults have the right to decide what they put in their bodies.

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  Medicare Coverage for Weight Loss Drugs

Should the federal government require Medicare to cover the cost of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government has no business subsidizing personal lifestyle choices or manipulating the drug market

the Environment  ›  Carbon Capture Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

  ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy

Ballot Propositions  ›  Wyoming Home Tax Exemption

Should Wyoming exempt half of a primary home’s value from property taxes?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Environment  ›  Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Presidential influence on interest rates

Should the President have a role in determining interest rates?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Louisiana Teacher Retirement Funds

Should Louisiana redirect certain education funds to teacher pensions?

  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Diesel Emission Standards

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should U.S. citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, as long as offshore income is reported

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government should not regulate what private businesses can charge consumers

Education  ›  Ban Legacy Admissions

Should universities be prohibited from giving preference to applicants whose parents are alumni?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, private universities are independent institutions with the right to select students as they choose

Foreign Policy  ›  NSA Surveillance

Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and abolish the NSA

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course

the Environment  ›  Ban Factory Farming

Should the federal government ban factory farming to protect animal welfare and the environment?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the free market should dictate food production without heavy-handed government eco-mandates crushing our farmers.

Transportation  ›  High Speed Rail

Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Governance  ›  Senate Filibuster

Should the U.S. Senate abolish the filibuster to allow a simple majority to pass laws?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, it is a necessary check against the tyranny of the majority

Transportation  ›  Distracted Driving Penalties

Should the government increase penalties for distracted driving?

  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Affirmative Action Contracts

Should the government eliminate affirmative action requirements for federal contractors?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  National Sugar Tax

Should the federal government impose a national tax on sugary drinks and snacks to combat the obesity epidemic?

  Party’s support baseNo

Infrastructure  ›  Nationalizing the Electric Grid

Should the federal government nationalize the electric grid to upgrade infrastructure and prevent regional blackouts?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Greenland

Should the United States acquire Greenland?

  Party’s support baseYes

Infrastructure  ›  Banning Highway Expansions

Should the government ban the construction of new highway lanes and divert those funds to public transit?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Idaho English As Official Language

Should Idaho make English the state’s official language?

  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  Ban Pharma TV Ads

Should the government ban pharmaceutical companies from advertising prescription drugs directly to consumers?

  Party’s support baseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Indiana Judge Residency Rule

Should Indiana require local judges to live in or near their county?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but I would prefer if all the land was given back to Palestine

Ballot Propositions  ›  Missouri District Approval Rule

Should Missouri amendments need majorities in each district to pass?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Technology  ›  Right to Repair

Should the government require companies to provide the parts and manuals needed for customers to fix their own products?

  Party’s support baseYes

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Education  ›  School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Federal Reserve

Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but I would prefer to abolish it and return to the gold standard

Ballot Propositions  ›  Texas Prop 14

Should Texas establish the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas with $3 billion from the general fund?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Puerto Rico Statehood

Should Puerto Rico be admitted as the 51st U.S. state?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the island's massive debt and corruption would be a burden on federal taxpayers.

Housing  ›  Ban Rent-Setting Algorithms

Should landlords be banned from using software to coordinate rent prices?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, property owners have a right to use data to determine market value.

Science  ›  CRISPR Technology

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

  ChatGPTNo, and the government should not interfere with the private sector

Ballot Propositions  ›  Tennessee Marsy’s Law

Should Tennessee expand victims’ rights in its constitution?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Tennessee Ban State Property Tax

Should Tennessee ban state-level property taxes?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, we should not get involved in foreign conflicts

the Economy  ›  Banning Non-Compete Agreements

Should the government ban employers from forcing employees to sign non-compete agreements?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government has no right to interfere in private contracts

Foreign Policy  ›  Cuba

Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Governance  ›  Uncap the House of Representatives

Should the United States uncap the House of Representatives and add more seats to better reflect population growth?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Property Taxes

Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?

  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Edward Snowden

Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, investigate the CIA and NSA directors instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Jerusalem

Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Louisiana Judicial Retirement Age

Should Louisiana raise judge retirement age to 75?

  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

  Party’s support baseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Kansas Supreme Court Elections Amendment

Should Kansas switch to electing Supreme Court justices instead of appointing them?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Employee Corporate Board Seats

Should large corporations be required to allocate a percentage of their board of directors seats to employee-elected representatives?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, shareholders take the financial risk and possess the exclusive right to govern their private property

Ballot Propositions  ›  Louisiana Property Tax Limit Increase

Should Louisiana raise income limit for property-tax relief to $150 k?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Arizona No Mileage Tax

Should Arizona ban taxes based on miles driven?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Decriminalize Sex Work

Should the government decriminalize consensual sex work?

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Legalize Polyamorous Marriage

Should the government legally recognize multi-partner polyamorous marriages?

  Party’s support baseNo

Elections  ›  Ranked Choice Voting

Should the federal government mandate Ranked Choice Voting for all congressional elections?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Environment  ›  EV Incentives and Funding

Should the federal government support EV adoption through incentives and infrastructure funding?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Housing  ›  Foreclosure Assistance

Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Arkansas Econ Dev Districts

Should Arkansas allow publicly funded economic-development districts?

  ChatGPTNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Nebraska Legislative Term Limits

Should Nebraska allow lawmakers three terms instead of two?

  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Election Day Holiday

Should federal election day be a national holiday?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Right to Disconnect

Should employers be banned from contacting employees outside of working hours?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government should not micromanage private employment contracts.

Housing  ›  High density residential buildings

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

  ChatGPTNo, the government should never subsidize private businesses

Ballot Propositions  ›  Alaska Campaign Donation Limits

Should Alaska set new limits on donations to state and local campaigns?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Transportation  ›  Advanced Automotive Technology

Should the government restrict the use of advanced technology in vehicles to maintain human control and prevent over-reliance on technology?

  ChatGPTNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  New Mexico Governor Veto Limits

Should New Mexico end pocket vetoes and require explanations?

  ChatGPTYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Missouri Elected Assessor

Should Missouri Jackson County’s assessor be elected?

  ChatGPTYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  South Dakota Unclaimed Property Fund

Should South Dakota create an unclaimed property trust fund?

  ChatGPTNo

Housing  ›  ADU Regulation

Should homeowners be allowed to build small backyard cottages (ADUs) without a government permit?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, as long as its safe, I should be able to build whatever I want on my property

Ballot Propositions  ›  Louisiana Business Inventory Property Tax Exemption Amendment

Should Louisiana allow parishes to exempt business inventory from property taxes?

  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  North Dakota Legislative Term Limits

Should North Dakota limit lawmakers to four four-year terms?

  ChatGPTYes

Technology  ›  Self Hosted Digital Wallets

Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and also allowed to use a privacy layer that prevents monitoring of funds and transactions

Ballot Propositions  ›  California Public Campaign Funding

Should California allow public funding for political candidates?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Utah Amendment Publication Rule

Should Utah require constitutional amendments be published 60 days before a vote?

  ChatGPTYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Utah 60% Tax Initiative Rule

Should Utah require 60% approval for tax-raising ballot measures?

  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Legalize Organ Sales

Should individuals be allowed to legally sell their non-vital organs for medical transplants?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, absolute bodily autonomy means adults have the inherent right to profit from the massive physical sacrifice of donating an organ

Elections  ›  Legalize Election Betting

Should it be legal for people to bet money on the outcomes of political elections?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, prediction markets are often more accurate than traditional polling

Transportation  ›  Autonomous Vehicle Regulation

Should the government regulate the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, they should be reduced

Ballot Propositions  ›  Hawaii Judicial Review Time

Should Hawaii give the Senate 60 days to approve judicial appointments?

  ChatGPTNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  North Dakota 60% Vote Amendments

Should North Dakota amendments need 60% voter approval to pass?

  ChatGPTNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  South Dakota Medicaid Funding Limit

Should South Dakota keep Medicaid expansion only if feds pay 90%?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency

National Security  ›  Cross-border Payments

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Federal Water Rationing

Should the federal government impose mandatory water cuts on states to save the Colorado River?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, let the free market set prices to naturally reduce demand

Transportation  ›  Congestion Pricing

Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and the government should never bail out companies during a recession

the Economy  ›  Gig Workers

Should gig workers such as Uber drivers be classified as employees?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, and the government should never intervene in a contract between a private company and worker

Transportation  ›  Carpooling and Shared Transportation

Should the government provide incentives for carpooling and the use of shared transportation services?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Transportation  ›  Bicycles and Bike Lanes

Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Gulf of America

Should the Gulf of Mexico be renamed the Gulf of America?

  Party’s support baseYes

Technology  ›  Cryptocurrencies

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  F-35

Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Deep Sea Mining Authorization

Should the federal government authorize deep-sea mining in US territorial waters to harvest minerals for green technology?

  Party’s support baseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Florida Farm Tax Exemption

Should Florida exempt farm and agritourism equipment from property taxes?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

National Security  ›  UFO Declassification

Should the government release all classified records regarding UFOs and Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP)?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Ohio Issue 2

Should Ohio issue $2.5 billion in bonds for local infrastructure projects?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Pension Reform

Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, pension spending is out of control and must be reduced

the Economy  ›  Federal In-Office Mandate

Should federal employees be required to work in the office instead of remotely?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Transportation  ›  Ride-Sharing Subsidies

Should the government subsidize ride-sharing services for low-income individuals?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Repatriation of Artifacts

Should museums be required to return cultural artifacts to their countries of origin?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, Western institutions deserve credit for saving these treasures from oblivion.

Ballot Propositions  ›  North Dakota Single-Subject Rule

Should each North Dakota constitutional amendment address only one topic?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  Silicon Valley Bank Bailout

Should the government provide a bailout for Silicon Valley Bank?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Renegotiating Foreign Debt

Should the United States renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, and we should renegotiate with all our debt holders

Ballot Propositions  ›  Utah Public Union Ban

Should Utah uphold the ban on public-sector union bargaining?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  New York Prop 1

Should New York allow Olympic sports facilities on 323 acres of forest preserve land in exchange for 2,500 new acres?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Permanent Daylight Saving Time

Should the government stop the biannual clock change and make Daylight Saving Time permanent?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Occupational Licensing Reform

Should the government remove professional licensing requirements for low-risk jobs like hair braiding or floral arranging?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes, stop gatekeeping honest work with permits that exist only to shield established businesses from competition

Domestic Policy  ›  DC Statehood

Should Washington D.C. become the 51st US state?

  Party’s support baseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Alabama DA Pay Protection

Should Alabama prohibit reducing a district attorney’s pay during their term?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Online Sales Tax

Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the federal government does not have the authority to impose state and local taxes

the Economy  ›  Postal Banking

Should the U.S. Postal Service offer basic banking services to the public?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Missouri Parks Tax Renewal

Should Missouri renew its 0.1% parks and soil tax for 10 years?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds

Domestic Policy  ›  Air Force One

Should the military upgrade Air Force One?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced

the Environment  ›  Gas Stoves

Should the government ban the sale of new gas stoves?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo, the government is the last person I want telling me how I can cook

Ballot Propositions  ›  California Supermajority Fairness Rule

Should ballot measures that require supermajority votes in the future also have to earn the same supermajority to pass now?

  Party’s support baseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Florida Rainy-Day Fund Limit

Should Florida raise its rainy-day reserve cap from 10% to 25% of revenue?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Michigan Constitutional Convention Question

Should Michigan call a state constitutional convention?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  California Recall Reform

Should California remove the replacement election in recalls?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Ballot Propositions  ›  Georgia Farm Acre Increase

Should Georgia double the acreage limit for conservation-tax farmland?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Ballot Propositions  ›  Maryland Judicial Vacancy Fills

Should Maryland allow temporary appointments to fill judicial commission vacancies?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Environment  ›  LNG Export Licenses

Should the U.S. lift the moratorium on new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export licenses?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseYes

Transportation  ›  Designated Autonomous Vehicle Lanes

Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Land Acknowledgment Statements

Should major public events include land acknowledgment statements?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Technology  ›  Artwork Investment Contracts

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Transportation  ›  Frequent Flier Regulation

Should the government regulate airline frequent flier programs?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo

Transportation  ›  Traditional Automotive Design

Should the government require that all new vehicles be designed to preserve classic automobile aesthetics?

  Thomas Massie voterbaseNo