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Republican Kevin Alons is running unopposed for State Senate District 7. It is a relatively safe assumption that Alons will win the seat.
Here is Senate District 7:
- At what point of pregnancy should abortion no longer be an option? Conception except for life of the mother.
- Do you support allowing eminent domain to be used for a private, for-profit project? – NO
- Do you support Education Savings Accounts for Iowa families? – YES
- Do you support legislation removing sexually explicit, pornographic materials from school libraries? – YES
- Do you support a bill requiring schools to communicate “preferred pronouns” of students to the their parents? – YES, but the used pronouns should match the child’s biology
- Would you support removing gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Code? – YES
- Would you support a bill banning “gender-affirming treatment” of minors in Iowa? – YES
- Would you support a bill allowing one legislative candidate to donate some of their campaign funds to another legislative candidate directly, which was outlawed in the 1990s? –YES
- Do you support reforming the Governor’s Emergency Powers in Iowa? – YES
- Do you support reforming and/or repealing Iowa’s “Certificate of Need” laws? – YES
- Do you support a Religious Freedom & Restoration Act for Iowans? – YES
- Do you support efforts to stop Big Tech censorship in Iowa? – YES
- In Iowa, the penalty is the same for kidnapping and raping a minor as it is for kidnapping, raping and murdering a minor. Would you support a bill allowing for the death penalty in cases where a minor is kidnapped, raped and murdered? – YES
- Do you support mandatory E-Verify for Iowa businesses? – YES
- Do you support legislation prohibiting an employer from asking an employee for his or her COVID vaccination status? – YES
- Do you support legislation prohibiting discrimination based on COVID vaccination status? – YES
- Should minors be allowed to attend drag shows? – NO, they have no place in school settings
- Do you support allowing the sale of raw milk? – YES
- Would you support getting rid of no-excuse absentee voting? – YES
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