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Electoral Issues

Criminal Politicians8yrs8Y

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

More important 4185 votes

Candidate Transparency8yrs8Y

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

More important 3.7173 votes

Campaign Finance10yrs10Y

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

More important 3.51.5k votes

Elected Representatives8yrs8Y

Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?

Somewhat important 3.21.5k votes

Right of Foreigners to Vote8yrs8Y

Should foreigners, currently residing in Peru, have the right to vote?

Somewhat important 2.81.3k votes

Minimum Voting Age8yrs8Y

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Somewhat important 2.7254 votes

Political Party Subsidies8yrs8Y

Should political parties receive money from the government?

Less important 2.1113 votes

Environmental Issues

Environmental Regulation10yrs10Y

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

Most important 5708 votes

Animal Testing6yrs6Y

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

More important 3.71.4k votes

Plastic Product Ban8yrs8Y

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

Somewhat important 3.1151 votes

Fracking11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 31.4k votes

Genetically Modified Foods11yrs11Y

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

Less important 2.3855 votes

Corporate Subsidies6yrs6Y

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

Least important 1.4129 votes

Social Issues

Abortion13yrs13Y

What is your stance on abortion?

Most important 4.31.4k votes

LGBT Adoption Rights8yrs8Y

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

More important 4.21.4k votes

Death Penalty12yrs12Y

Do you support the death penalty?

More important 3.81.4k votes

Animal Rights9yrs9Y

Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?

More important 3.6171 votes

Euthanasia11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 3.3188 votes

Gay Marriage13yrs13Y

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Somewhat important 2.9160 votes

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Domestic Policy Issues

Government Surveillance11yrs11Y

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

Most important 4.8433 votes

Social Media Regulation6yrs6Y

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

Somewhat important 31.2k votes

Whistleblower Protection8yrs8Y

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Somewhat important 3436 votes

Armed Teachers7yrs7Y

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Somewhat important 2.9138 votes

Drug Policy13yrs13Y

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Somewhat important 2.71.1k votes

Video Surveillance8yrs8Y

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

Less important 2.5149 votes

Net Neutrality11yrs11Y

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)?

Less important 2.31.3k votes

Healthcare Issues

Mental Health11yrs11Y

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

Most important 4.4572 votes

Healthcare Privatization9yrs9Y

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

More important 3.91.5k votes

Contraception7yrs7Y

Should the government provide greater access to contraception?

More important 3.7133 votes

Marijuana13yrs13Y

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Somewhat important 2.81.5k votes

Safe Haven7yrs7Y

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Less important 1.8436 votes

Single-Payer Healthcare8yrs8Y

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Least important 1.7242 votes

World Health Organization4yrs4Y

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Least important 1.2185 votes

Immigration Issues

Deporting Criminal Immigrants8yrs8Y

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

More important 3.9267 votes

Skilled Immigrants9yrs9Y

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

Somewhat important 2.71.4k votes

Dual Citizenship8yrs8Y

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

Less important 2.31.4k votes

Immigrant Assimilation11yrs11Y

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

Less important 1.9325 votes1 discussion

Citizenship Test9yrs9Y

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

Least important 1.4152 votes

Criminal Issues

Criminal Voting Rights9yrs9Y

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Somewhat important 3.2755 votes

Prison Overcrowding8yrs8Y

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

Somewhat important 2.91.5k votes

Drug Trafficking Penalties7yrs7Y

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Somewhat important 2.81.5k votes

Defunding the Police4yrs4Y

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

Less important 2.3597 votes

Private Prisons6yrs6Y

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Least important 1.7168 votes

Demilitarize the Police4yrs4Y

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Least important 1.5203 votes

Economic Issues

Government Pensions9yrs9Y

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Somewhat important 3.2874 votes

Domestic Jobs8yrs8Y

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

Somewhat important 3.21.4k votes

Government Spending11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 31.4k votes1 discussion

Taxes11yrs11Y

Should Peru raise taxes on the rich?

Somewhat important 2.8407 votes

Minimum Wage13yrs13Y

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

Less important 2197 votes

Welfare11yrs11Y

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

Least important 1.6245 votes

Farm Subsidies13yrs13Y

Should the government subsidize Peruvian farmers?

Least important 1.5118 votes

Universal Basic Income8yrs8Y

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Least important 1.2102 votes

Foreign Policy Issues

United Nations13yrs13Y

Should Peru maintain a presence at the United Nations?

Somewhat important 3.3149 votes

Mandatory Military Service9yrs9Y

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

Somewhat important 2.91.5k votes

Military Spending9yrs9Y

Should Peru increase or decrease military spending?

Less important 2.51.4k votes

Foreign Elections6yrs6Y

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Less important 2.4253 votes

Foreign Aid10yrs10Y

Should Peru increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Least important 1.5446 votes

Ukrainian Defense Funding2yrs2Y

Should Peru provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

Least important 1.1106 votes1 discussion

Transportation Issues

Public Transportation7yrs7Y

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

More important 4.11.5k votes

Education Issues

University Tuition9yrs9Y

Should tuition at public universities be free?

More important 41.5k votes

Science Issues

Mandatory Vaccinations8yrs8Y

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

Most important 4.61.4k votes

Nuclear Energy8yrs8Y

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Somewhat important 3.21.4k votes

Housing Issues

Homeless Encampments3yrs3Y

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Least important 1.4250 votes

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