Deborah Gates

Candidate for Virginia Senate District 7

Democrat Party
Supports 10 of 10 reforms

Voting Rights and Fair Representation

If elected, will you commit to:

Protecting automatic voter registration at the DMV?

Yes

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Protecting same-day voter registration for all eligible citizens?

Yes

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Protect current no-excuse in-person and absentee early voting?

Yes

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Supporting efforts to automatically restore the voting rights of Virginians who were convicted of felonies, but have served their time?

Yes

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Supporting legislation that allows the use of Ranked Choice Voting in localities and statewide, including for party primaries?

Yes

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Transparency & Accountability to Virginia Voters

If elected, will you commit to:

Supporting legislation that restricts the personal use of campaign contributions?

Yes

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Voting for reforms that will strengthen disclosure requirements by requiring more transparency of who is contributing to Virginia elections?

Yes

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Supporting legislation that sets reasonable limits on campaign contributions?

Yes

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Passing a Virginia resolution which calls upon the Virginia Congressional Delegation to enact an amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allows states and Congress to regulate election spending?

Yes

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Supporting legislation that strengthens ethics guidelines in Virginia by vesting full investigative and enforcement authority to an ethics agency which could investigate potential ethics violations with subpoena power and the authority to conduct public hearings?

Yes

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I believe in fair elections and I am supportive of voter rights.

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Candidate for Virginia Senate District 7

Deborah Gates

Voting Rights and Fair Representation

If elected, will you commit to:

Protecting automatic voter registration at the DMV?

Protecting same-day voter registration for all eligible citizens?

Protect current no-excuse in-person and absentee early voting?

Supporting efforts to automatically restore the voting rights of Virginians who were convicted of felonies, but have served their time?

Supporting legislation that allows the use of Ranked Choice Voting in localities and statewide, including for party primaries?

Transparency & Accountability to Virginia Voters

If elected, will you commit to:

Supporting legislation that restricts the personal use of campaign contributions?

Voting for reforms that will strengthen disclosure requirements by requiring more transparency of who is contributing to Virginia elections?

Supporting legislation that sets reasonable limits on campaign contributions?

Passing a Virginia resolution which calls upon the Virginia Congressional Delegation to enact an amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allows states and Congress to regulate election spending?

Supporting legislation that strengthens ethics guidelines in Virginia by vesting full investigative and enforcement authority to an ethics agency which could investigate potential ethics violations with subpoena power and the authority to conduct public hearings?

Tell Deborah Gates thank you.

Good Governance is on the ballot in Virginia.

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