Jill Stein
Running for: US President
Jill Stein ran for president in 2012 and 2016 as a member of the Green Party. On her 2024 campaign website she writes, "I'm running for President to offer a better choice for the people. Let's put a pro-worker, anti-war, climate emergency agenda front and center in this election and on the ballot across the country."
Position on Issues
For| Read My Position
Candidate's Website, 2024
"Ban the sale of assault rifles and establish a buyback program"
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support abolishing any federal agencies or departments?
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Candidate's Website, 2024
"Abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and establish an Office of Citizenship, Refugees, and Immigration Services under the Department of Labor. Redirect all ICE funding to processing centers that provide immigrants and refugees with resources for housing, work, and healthcare upon arrival"
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support a constitutional amendment limiting terms for U.S. representatives and senators?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the federal government combat inflation by requiring budget cuts to match any new federal spending?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the federal government combat inflation by capping price increases by large businesses?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support a law that would allow U.S. officials to turn away migrants seeking asylum when the number of border crossings exceeds a certain number?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the federal government combat inflation by decreasing tariffs on imports from foreign countries?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support a federal rule that would oblige automakers to make 50% or more of the vehicles they sell electric?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support revising Title IX to limit participation in female sports based on an individual's reproductive biology and genetics at birth?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support an expanded child tax credit that sends monthly payments to middle and low income families?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support extending the Trump-backed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) past 2025?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the federal government ban some abortions?
For| Read My Position
Candidate's Website, 2024
"Advance reproductive rights and codify Roe v. Wade"
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support increasing military aid to Taiwan?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support increasing oil and natural gas leases on publicly owned land and water?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should military aid to Israel include a requirement that Israel take certain actions to reduce civilian casualties?
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Candidate's Website, 2024
"Fully legalize cannabis for recreational and medicinal use with similar restrictions to alcohol."
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the federal government reform Social Security by requiring means testing?
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Candidate's Website, 2024
"Immediately implement National Improved Medicare for All as a precursor to establishing a UK-style National Healthcare Service which will replace private hospital, private medical practice, and private medical insurance with a publicly-owned, democratically controlled healthcare service that will guarantee healthcare as a human right to everyone in the United States"
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the federal government amend the Affordable Care Act/"Obamacare" by allowing citizens to opt into Medicare if they so choose?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the U.S. government continue to provide military aid to Ukraine (without putting U.S. soldiers on the ground)?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support increasing federal enforcement of organized retail crime?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support presidential action to bar asylum-seekers from staying in the United States before their court date?
Against| Read My Position
Project Vote Smart Survey, 2012
"This proposal to turn our Social Security system over to private corporations would lead to huge losses for retirees who depend on Social Security. And it would create investment risks that cannot be tolerated in our Social Security program."
For| Read My Position
Candidate's Website, 2024
"Strengthen Social Security - remove the artificial cap on the Social Security tax for the wealthy, and apply the Social Security payroll tax to all income, including capital gains and dividends."
Against| Read My Position
"Strengthen rather than cut Medicare and Social Security. Remove the cap on Social Security taxes above a certain level of income."
For| Read My Position
Candidate's Website, 2024
"Institute strongly progressive taxation for incomes and wealth, and increase the estate tax"
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the federal government combat inflation by repealing or revising the Jones Act to allow more foreign involvement in shipping between U.S. ports?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should Congress revise Section 230, a federal law that shields social media companies from lawsuits over content that appears on their platforms?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the federal government combat inflation by supporting further Federal Reserve interest rate hikes?
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the federal government tax carbon emissions?
