Questions for Federal Candidates
Don't let the campaigns, newspapers, and special interests groups determine the issues. In North Dakota, most candidates make community appearances. Don't pass up any opportunity to ask the candidates where they stand on the important moral and justice issues of the day.
Print out this list of questions to ask the candidates, keep them handy, and make the candidates accountable to you.
Go here for questions for state candidates.
Where Do the Candidates Stand?
- Protecting unborn human life from abortion and committing federal resources to ending abortion?
- Preventing tax funding for abortion, abortion referrals, abortion advocacy, and embryonic stem-cell research?
- Abolishing the death penalty?
- Ensuring governmental compliance with moral limits on the use of military force and a ban on the use of torture?
- Protecting the right of individuals and organizations to serve the public in accord with reasoned conscientious beliefs?
- Making human rights and religious liberty central to foreign policy and aid?
- Legislation that ensures the integrity of our borders, fosters family reunification, and provides reasonable paths to legal residence?
- Providing safe havens for properly-vetted refugees and asylees, regardless of race, nationality, or religious affiliation?
- Enabling parents, financially and in other ways, to choose the best educational setting for their children?
- Providing social and community services, including nutrition and housing, to those in need?
- Ensuring access to health care while respecting human life, human dignity, and religious freedom?
- Reforming the criminal justice system so that it focuses on restoration, rehabilitation, prevention, and opportunity?
- Ensuring a just wage, economic initiative, and the right of workers to form associations to collectively represent their interests?
- Policies to foster family farms, rural communities, good stewardship of natural resources, and the right of local communities to regulate for the common good?
Your Faith, Your Vote
Your Faith, Your Vote is a resource for Catholic and other voters of faith from the North Dakota Catholic Conference.
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Bismarck, North Dakota
58501
1-888-419-1237
701-223-2519
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The North Dakota Catholic Conference acts on behalf of the Roman Catholic bishops of North Dakota to respond to public policy issues of concern to the Catholic Church and to educate Catholics and the general public about Catholic social doctrine.
