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Craig Kennedy
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Craig Kennedy
Senator · 18
Democrat
97%
party loyalty
(795/823)
Official
Compare
Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
K-12 funding
40
decrease
increase
Classroom content
9
expand
restrict
Higher Education
Higher education funding
61
decrease
increase
Student financial aid
35
restrict
expand
University governance
4
deregulate
regulate
Healthcare & Medicaid
Mental health services
55
restrict
expand
Substance abuse treatment
48
restrict
expand
Healthcare providers
47
deregulate
regulate
Controlled substances
28
deregulate
regulate
Medicaid coverage
25
restrict
expand
Abortion access
19
expand
restrict
Involuntary commitment
18
preserve
reform
Property Tax
Property tax rates
46
increase
reduce
Property assessments
37
preserve
reform
Property tax exemptions
9
restrict
expand
Tax Policy
Tax administration
64
preserve
reform
Tax credits
64
restrict
expand
Gambling tax revenue
30
decrease
increase
State Budget
Government spending
57
decrease
increase
Infrastructure spending
48
decrease
increase
State agency operations
35
preserve
reform
Government spending
6
increase
reduce
Public Safety
Firearms regulations
70
weaken
strengthen
Emergency preparedness
69
restrict
expand
Police authority
65
restrict
expand
Police accountability
65
weaken
strengthen
Law enforcement authority
50
restrict
expand
Gun rights
48
restrict
expand
Victim rights
41
restrict
expand
Public safety regulations
41
weaken
strengthen
Sentencing alternatives
40
restrict
expand
Law enforcement funding
31
decrease
increase
Juvenile justice
10
preserve
reform
Criminal penalties
7
decrease
increase
Agriculture & Wildlife
Livestock industry protections
56
restrict
expand
Water rights protections
54
weaken
strengthen
Agricultural subsidies
36
restrict
expand
Agricultural practices
36
deregulate
regulate
Conservation programs
12
restrict
expand
Energy & Environment
Environmental regulations
66
increase
reduce
Renewable energy incentives
20
restrict
expand
Energy development
18
discourage
incentivize
Business & Economy
Rural development
67
oppose
support
Gambling access
61
restrict
expand
Business regulations
32
increase
reduce
Emerging industries
29
deregulate
regulate
Occupational licensing
23
weaken
strengthen
Economic development
19
discourage
incentivize
Transportation
Transportation safety
76
deregulate
regulate
Road construction
54
restrict
expand
Elections & Government
Voter access
33
restrict
expand
Government transparency
24
restrict
expand
Election security
9
weaken
strengthen
Campaign finance
5
preserve
reform
Ballot initiatives
0
expand
restrict
Courts & Legal
Judicial authority
45
restrict
expand
Due process protections
36
weaken
strengthen
Court procedures
17
preserve
reform
Tribal Affairs
State-tribal cooperation
76
weaken
strengthen
Tribal sovereignty
67
restrict
expand
Labor & Employment
Worker protections
56
restrict
expand
Employment regulations
32
increase
reduce
Other Topics
Housing & Local Gov
· Local government authority
43
restrict
expand
Social Services
· Child welfare protections
51
weaken
strengthen
Veterans & Military
· Veteran benefits
66
restrict
expand
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