General Questions
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Phone:
Occupation:
Politial Party:
1. What office is being sought? (Include district number and whether this would be a state or federal level if applicable)
2. Have you sought public office in the past? YesNo
If yes, what position and when:
3. Did you have current or past endorsements? YesNo
If yes, please list here:
4. Are you currently working with other feminist organizations? YesNo
5. Are you running against an incumbent? YesNo
6. Tell us about your history with NOW or how you heard about NOW:
Position Questions
1. We focus on dismantling the barriers to equality and justice imposed by structural racism, particularly those that inflict a double burden of race and sex discrimination on Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) women and girls. How would you support this principle?
2. The Equal Right Amendment (ERA) would guard against any rollbacks of women's rights by legislation or court cases that are often politically motivated. Do you support the publishing of the ERA into the Constitution? SupportOpposeUndecided
Please Explain:
3. Do you believe women have a right to complete reproductive health care, including prenatal, maternity, contraceptive, and abortion services? SupportOppose
4. Do you think employers should be able to exclude contraceptive coverage from employees' health insurance policies due to a religious or moral objection to this coverage?
5. Do you believe public and private employers should pay men and women an equal wage or equal work?
6. Do you believe public and private employers should pay a living wage to all workers?
7. We assert the right of LGBTQIA+ individuals to live their lives with dignity and security and marriage equality for all. How do you support this tenet?
8. What is your stance on local law enforcement working to support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement?
9. Many Americans live in states where a convicted felon, domestic abuser, or fugitive can skip a background check by finding an unlicensed seller at a gun show or online. Do you support stricter controls for these scenarios? SupportOpposeUndecided
10. Should an employer or service provider, i.e. digital menstrual trackers, be able to disclose personal information if requested?
11. Should local leaders have a role in ensuring that local police, prosecutors, and judges adequately enforce laws or take steps within their respective powers against domestic violence, sexual assault, and other forms of violence against women? SupportOpposeUndecided
12. Should public school boards and cities have a right to ban books from the curriculum and remove them from libraries?
13. Should a school have the right or duty to report gender identity to parents or guardians? SupportOpposeUndecided
14. What is your stance on sanctuary city laws?
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