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We receive over a million unique answers (and filter out multiple submissions) to our political issues survey per day and categorize the submissions by political affiliation, state, city, and referral website. Choose an issue below to start exploring.

Social Issues

Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

26 Yes

74 No

230,834 votes

Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

84 Yes

16 No

151,983 votes

Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

29 Yes

71 No

245,561 votes

Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

36 Yes

64 No

24,370 votes

LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

58 Yes

42 No

186,464 votes

Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

78 Yes

22 No

81,749 votes

Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

90 Yes

10 No

17,074 votes

Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete in athletic events?

77 Yes

23 No

12,048 votes

Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

51 Yes

49 No

18,231 votes

Foreign Policy Issues

European Union

Should Italy withdraw from the European Union?

20 Yes

80 No

280,136 votes

United States of Europe

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

54 Yes

46 No

57,002 votes

Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

11 Yes

89 No

11,393 votes

EU Authoritarian Sanctions

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

58 Yes

42 No

11,246 votes

Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

39 Yes

61 No

163,131 votes

EU Army

Do you support the creation of a European Army?

56 Yes

44 No

8,984 votes

European Commission

Should the European Commission be dismantled?

28 Yes

72 No

9,168 votes

Military Spending

Should Italy increase or decrease military spending?

37 Yes

63 No

23,015 votes

Syrian Refugees

Should Italy accept refugees from Syria?

74 Yes

26 No

255,759 votes

European Union Countries

Should the number of countries in the European Union be reduced to 15?

27 Yes

73 No

8,225 votes

Foreign Aid

Should Italy increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

39 Yes

61 No

8,827 votes

Central EU Agency

Should intelligence agencies be merged to create a central EU agency?

62 Yes

38 No

9,580 votes

Afghanistan

Should Italy pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?

61 Yes

39 No

2,611 votes

Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

51 Yes

49 No

4,177 votes

Post Brexit UK

Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once they leave the EU?

53 Yes

47 No

7,877 votes

Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

31 Yes

69 No

1,237 votes

Backstop

Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?

57 Yes

43 No

4,830 votes

Immigration Issues

EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

77 Yes

23 No

166,459 votes

Skilled Immigrants

Should Italy increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

58 Yes

42 No

14,121 votes

Immigration Ban

Should there be a temporary ban on all immigration into Italy?

34 Yes

66 No

218,277 votes

Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

68 Yes

32 No

37,129 votes

Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

73 Yes

27 No

268,608 votes

Muslim Immigrants

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

35 Yes

65 No

115,293 votes

Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Italy be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

69 Yes

31 No

8,794 votes

Migrant Children

Should the children of migrants who live in French territories be allowed to join their families?

87 Yes

13 No

8,362 votes

Education Issues

University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

50 Yes

50 No

280,884 votes

Healthcare Issues

Stay At Home Order

Should the government enforce a “stay-at-home” order to combat the coronavirus?

90 Yes

10 No

652 votes

Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

93 Yes

7 No

184,416 votes

Healthcare Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

18 Yes

82 No

275,293 votes

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

67 Yes

33 No

281,281 votes

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?

44 Yes

56 No

53,719 votes

Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

61 Yes

39 No

11,268 votes

Science Issues

Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

37 Yes

63 No

278,845 votes

Transportation Issues

Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

78 Yes

22 No

229,916 votes

Economic Issues

Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

89 Yes

11 No

16,112 votes

Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

80 Yes

20 No

138,840 votes

Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

85 Yes

15 No

138,593 votes

Taxes

Should Italy raise taxes on the rich?

73 Yes

27 No

226,008 votes

Farm Subsidies

Should the EU subsidize farmers?

83 Yes

17 No

9,907 votes

Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

53 Yes

47 No

278,935 votes

Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

46 Yes

54 No

12,634 votes

Offshore Banking

Should Italian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

42 Yes

58 No

11,164 votes

Church Tax

Should the church tax be abolished?

44 Yes

56 No

9,256 votes

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?

37 Yes

63 No

8,086 votes

Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

38 Yes

62 No

6,968 votes

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

58 Yes

42 No

643 votes

Corporate Tax

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

40 Yes

60 No

5,634 votes

Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

36 Yes

64 No

10,412 votes

Inheritance Tax

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

67 Yes

33 No

10,586 votes

Greece Bailout

Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?

73 Yes

27 No

8,039 votes

Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

27 Yes

73 No

7,185 votes

Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

44 Yes

56 No

6,866 votes

Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

32 Yes

68 No

45,578 votes

Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

67 Yes

33 No

10,014 votes

Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

72 Yes

28 No

7,159 votes

Criminal Issues

Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

14 Yes

86 No

177,247 votes

Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

32 Yes

68 No

10,164 votes

Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

35 Yes

65 No

255,539 votes

Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

46 Yes

54 No

279,135 votes

Current Events Issues

Are you currently experiencing COVID-19 symptoms?

2 Yes

98 No

14,370 votes

National Security Issues

Foreign Assassination

Should Italy assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

28 Yes

72 No

255,122 votes

Environmental Issues

Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

90 Yes

10 No

244,724 votes

Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

75 Yes

25 No

233,703 votes

Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

53 Yes

47 No

121,552 votes

Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

39 Yes

61 No

183,567 votes

Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

36 Yes

64 No

81,943 votes

Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

60 Yes

40 No

10,574 votes

Domestic Policy Issues

Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

34 Yes

66 No

229,722 votes

Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

73 Yes

27 No

24,913 votes

Term Limits

Should there be term limits for members of Parliament?

73 Yes

27 No

13,175 votes

Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

45 Yes

55 No

218,314 votes

Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Italian flag?

73 Yes

27 No

102,767 votes

Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

39 Yes

61 No

15,222 votes

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)?

29 Yes

71 No

182,514 votes