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Which Presidential Candidate Should You Support?

A quiz that will get you up to speed on the candidate for you.

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Which Presidential Candidate Should You Support?

With primary election season in full swing, many Americans are heading to the polls. This isn't an easy decision and people are still undecided on who they should vote for. There's a lot to know and a lot of candidates. If you're one of the undecided, you're in luck. Take this quiz to get a better idea of who shares your political ideologies.

Choose which statement you most agree with on the following issues. Keep track of the numbers you pick to find out your results.

Abortion

1. "Planned Parenthood is important, but abortions must stop."

2. "Barbarians of our age have murdered millions of the unborn."

3. "Reasonable exceptions, but respect other opinions."

4. "Allow vote to end Planned Parenthood's funding."

5. "Lifetime pro-choice record, plus funding for family planning."

6. "Make abortion rare by supporting adoption & foster care."

Economics

1. "Cut defense budget, & entire EPA & Dept. of Education."

2. "Freeze spending for everything but defense at 2008 levels."

3. "No more silly deals; amendment for Balanced Budget."

4. "Would I bail out the banks again? Absolutely not!"

5. "The greed of the billionaire class is destroying our economy."

6. "Go after shadow banking industry, like Lehman Brothers."

Education

1. "Cut Department of Education and Common Core."

2. "Too many 4-year college grads; focus on vocational careers."

3. "I like the ideas in Common Core, but not the program."

4. "Local control of education instead of Common Core."

5. "Free public university tuition, like we had 50 years ago."

6. "Teach Bible as history & literature; not science or religion."

Environment

1. "Cut the EPA; what they do is a disgrace."

2. "Fix environment with free market, not government mandates."

3. "We should not worship environment like pantheists."

4. "Don't pick winners & losers like Renewable Fuel Standard's ethanol in gasoline." (RFS requires corn-based ethanol)

5. "Climate change will lead to international security crises."

6. "A comprehensive energy plan as our Apollo moon shot."

Foreign policy

1. "We must deal with the maniac in North Korea with nukes."

2. "Pre-conditions for Iran: end enrichment & ballistic missiles."

3. "Fight ISIS with a coalition including US ground troops."

4. "US should not engage in nation building in Afghanistan."

5. "Not policeman of the world; focus on ISIS first."

6. "'Smart power' combines diplomacy and development."

Immigration

1. "We're only country dumb enough for birthright citizenship."

2. "Replace family-based system with economic contribution."

3. "It's a silly argument to ship 11M illegals back to Mexico."

4. "Illegals are an economic calamity for low-wage Americans."

5. "Secure borders without building a fence."

6. "Immigrants keep America young and dynamic."

Homeland security

1. "Bring back waterboarding and other interrogation methods."

2. "Defense spending is most important federal obligation."

3. "Iran nuke deal makes us stronger; we could restart sanctions."

4. "Torture was rightly outlawed, but keep tactics classified."

5. "Shut down the NSA surveillance program."

6. "PATRIOT Act was needed, but Bush chipped away at warrants."

Energy & Oil

1. "Climate change is a hoax."

2. "Addressing global warming would destroy our economy."

3. "Balanced use of green energy & low-cost energy."

4. "Explore proven energy reserves & keep energy prices low."

5. "Climate change will lead to international security crises."

6."Get tough with energy speculators."


RESULTS

Mostly 1's: Donald Trump


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Mostly 2s: Marco Rubio


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Mostly 3s: John Kasich


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Mostly 4s: Ted Cruz


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Mostly 5s: Bernie Sanders


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Mostly 6s: Hillary Clinton


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All information for this quiz was taken from OnTheIssues.org.

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