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Compare 2016 Presidential Candidate Positions
A Side-by-Side Comparison Between Candidates on Key Issues
ProCon.org, February 25, 2016
Positions are categorized as Pro (Yes), Com (No), Not
(Clearly Pro or Con (NC), or None Found (7).
Candidates who have changed positions are listed as
[Now their most recent position. Click on the position to
read the candidate's sourced statement. We will continue
‘to update this chart unl the Nov. 8, 2016 election,
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ProCon.org's Questions Responses
1. Crinte & Justice Pom Come lea learns: ES
Should the Death Penalty Be Allowed?
2. Crime & Justice
Should Supreme Coutt Justice Sealia’s Replacement Be Pro Pra. Con «Con «Con Con Con
Chosen By President Obama?
3. Economy & Taxes
Does Lowering the Corporate Income Tax Rate Create |NC Com | Fro. Pro. |Pro.- Pro. |NC
Jobs?
4. Economy & Taxes Now, 5
Should the Federal Minimum Wage Be Increased? wo jee fee |e ke Ge ee
5. Economy & Taxes 3 Con Con Con NH
Should Any Federal Taxes Be Increased? Bo jee [xe jee |e cS lire
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Should There Be a Fat Tax on Income? ce oo co | ooa oe |
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Should Glasy Steagal Be Reinstated? a oe NS a
8. Economy & Taxes
Should Social Security Be Privatized? Go |e (Re |e eo G2 Ke
9. Bconomy & Taxes eS
Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Trade Agreement [NOW gn Pro. NC «WNC. Pro Con
Good for America?
10. Elections
Was the Citizens United Supreme Court Decision Good |Con Con |? Pra._« NC Pro._—| Con
for America?
11. Elections
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(Incarceration, Probation, and Parole) Be Allowed fo
Vote?
12. Elections
Should Voters Be Required to Show Photo Identification |Com Com = NC Pro? Pro?
in Order to Vote?13, Foreign Policy
14. Foreign Policy
15. Foreign Policy
16, Foreign Policy
17. Gay Marriage
18. Guns / Second Amendment
19. Guns / Second Amendment
20. Guns / Second Amendment
21, Health Care, Abortion, & End of Life Issues
22, Health Care, Abortion, & End of Life Issues
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24, Health Care, Abortion, & End of Life Issues
25, Health Care, Abortion, & End of Life Issues
26, Health Care, Abortion, & End of Life Issues
27. Immigration
28. Immigration
29, Immigration
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Possible response questions:
+ Does anything in this chart surprise you? Explain.
* Pick an issue you need to know more about. Research it and share what you discovered.
* Pick a “hot spot” in this chart and respond.