VoteHelp is a nonpartisan 2012 Presidential candidate calculator quiz that compares your political views to those of Obama vs. Romney, helping you decide "who should I vote for".
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Input your opinions
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Find out how candidate's views match your own
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I support a quick withdrawal from Afghanistan
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I support very strict controls on government spending.
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I support increasing taxes on people who make $250,000 a year or more.
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I believe in spending more money than we currently budget for defense.
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I support developing domestic energy even with environmental cost.
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I support a woman's right to have an abortion.
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I believe that compromise between parties creates better public policy.
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I believe aggressive military action in Libya was the right thing to do.
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I believe in strictly enforcing current immigration laws.
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I believe that corporations should be regulated less.
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I believe that medicare should be reformed to cost government/taxpayers less.
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I support homosexual rights, including gay marriage.
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I believe government should provide a social safety net, including health care.
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I am willing to sacrifice some civil liberties in order to protect us from terrorism.
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I support a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants already in the US.
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I generally identify with environmentalists' positions.
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I support decriminalization of marijuana.
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I support more government spending on education.
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I believe that unions and workers should have the right to collectively bargain with employers.
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I believe the United States should always support the policies of Israel.
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Hundreds of thousands of people have visited this presidential candidate selector "who should I vote for" quiz. This test contrasts the political ideology of each 2012 presidential candidate, including the remaining Republican contenders as of the Super Tuesday primaries, with your own views across the political spectrum. Deciding which presidential candidate one should vote for is crucial to any American voter, and while decisions on who to vote for or "what political party am I" often hinge on trustworthiness and likeability, the issues that the candidates stand for should not be taken likely. It is the goal of this VoteHelp candidate comparison test to inform voters of the 2012 candidates stated stances on the issues.
The following links to each 2012 presidential candidate's positions on the issues for each question in this quiz:
Barack Obama
Mitt Romney
Rick Santorum
Newt Gingrich
Ron Paul