Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
SP>SP Public statementsPro-choice |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Chile raise taxes on the rich?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
Education › University Tuition
Should tuition at public universities be free?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
SP>SP Party’s support baseLess |
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the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
SP>SP Public statementsNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
SP>SP Public statementsNo |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Healthcare › Contraception
Should the government provide greater access to contraception?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Social › Animal Rights
Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
SP>SP Public statementsNo |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Elected Representatives
Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo, it should be raised |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Chile increase or decrease military spending?
SP>SP Public statementsDecrease |
Domestic Policy › Video Surveillance
Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes, but only in places where crime rates are high |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
SP>SP Public statementsHelp |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
SP>SP Public statementsNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Chile, have the right to vote?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
SP>SP Public statementsIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Chile maintain a presence at the United Nations?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?
SP>SP Party’s support baseDecrease, but only on food and medicine |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should Chile continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
SP>SP Public statementsNo |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Chile increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
SP>SP Party’s support baseIncrease |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
SP>SP Party’s support baseFewer |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize Chilean farmers?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
SP>SP Public statementsNo |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Chilean citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Chile be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Chile increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
SP>SP Party’s support baseIncrease |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Chilean flag?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
SP>SP Party’s support baseYes |
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
Should the government issue vaccine passports?
SP>SP Public statementsYes |
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
SP>SP Party’s support baseNo |
