Political positions of the 2016 Republican Party presidential primary candidates

The Republican candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election are not all the same in their opinions. The following chart shows the different positions they hold.

Domestic policy

LGBT rights

Jeb Bush (Suspended campaign) Ben Carson Chris Christie (Suspended campaign) Ted Cruz Mark Everson (Suspended campaign) Jack Fellure (Suspended campaign) Carly Fiorina (Suspended campaign) Jim Gilmore (Suspended campaign) Lindsey Graham (Suspended campaign) Mike Huckabee (Suspended campaign) Bobby Jindal (Suspended campaign) John Kasich Andy Martin (Suspended campaign) Jimmy McMillan (Suspended campaign) George Pataki (Suspended campaign) Rand Paul (Suspended campaign) Rick Perry (Suspended campaign) Marco Rubio Rick Santorum (Suspended campaign) Donald Trump Scott Walker (Suspended campaign)
Executive Order 13672 Un­known[1] Un­known[2] Un­known[3] No[4] Un­known Un­known Un­known[5] Un­known Un­known[6] Un­known[7] Un­known[8] Un­known[9] Un­known Un­known Un­known No[10] Un­known[11] No[12] Un­known[13] Un­known[14] Un­known[15]
Federal statute prohibiting discrimination in public accommodations on the basis of sexual orientation No[1] Un­known[2] Un­known[3] No[4] Un­known Un­known Un­known[5] Un­known Un­known[6] Un­known[7] No[8] Un­known[9] Un­known Un­known Un­known No[10] Un­known[11] Un­known[12] Un­known[13] Yes[14] Un­known[15]
Federal statute prohibiting discrimination in public and private employment on the basis of gender identity Un­known[1] Un­known[2] Un­known[3] No[4] Un­known Un­known No[5] Un­known No[6] Un­known[7] Un­known[8] Un­known[9] Un­known Un­known Un­known No[10] No[11] No[12] Un­known[13] Un­known[14] Yes[15]
Federal statute prohibiting discrimination in public and private employment on the basis of sexual orientation No[1] Un­known[2] Un­known[3] No[4] Un­known Un­known No[5] Un­known No[6] No[16] No[8] Un­known[9] Un­known Un­known Un­known No[10] No[11] No[12] No[13] Yes[14] Yes[15]
Maintain Obergefell v. Hodges Un­known[17] Yes[2] Yes[18] No[19] Un­known Un­known Un­known[20] Un­known Yes[21] No[22] Un­known[23] Yes,[24] Un­known Un­known Un­known Un­known[25] Un­known[26] Yes[27] Un­known[28] No[14] Un­known

Foreign Policy

Jeb Bush (Suspended campaign) Ben Carson Chris Christie (Suspended campaign) Ted Cruz Mark Everson (Suspended campaign) Jack Fellure (Suspended campaign) Carly Fiorina (Suspended campaign) Jim Gilmore (Suspended campaign) Lindsey Graham (Suspended campaign) Mike Huckabee (Suspended campaign) Bobby Jindal (Suspended campaign) John Kasich Andy Martin (Suspended campaign) Jimmy McMillan (Suspended campaign) George Pataki (Suspended campaign) Rand Paul (Suspended campaign) Rick Perry (Suspended campaign) Marco Rubio Rick Santorum (Suspended campaign) Donald Trump Scott Walker (Suspended campaign)

Political ideologies

Note that some of these terms are self-identifiers (in quotation marks): the views linked to may not adequately represent all of their policy stances.

Jeb Bush (Suspended campaign) Ben Carson Chris Christie (Suspended campaign) Ted Cruz Mark Everson (Suspended campaign) Jack Fellure (Suspended campaign) Carly Fiorina (Suspended campaign) Jim Gilmore (Suspended campaign) Lindsey Graham (Suspended campaign) Mike Huckabee (Suspended campaign) Bobby Jindal (Suspended campaign) John Kasich Andy Martin (Suspended campaign) Jimmy McMillan (Suspended campaign) George Pataki (Suspended campaign) Rand Paul (Suspended campaign) Rick Perry (Suspended campaign) Marco Rubio Rick Santorum (Suspended campaign) Donald Trump Scott Walker (Suspended campaign)
"conservative"[29] "conservative" "conservative"[30] "conservative"[31] Un­known Un­known "conservative"[32] "conservative"[33] "conservative"[33] "conservative" "conservative"[34] "full-spectrum conservative"[35] "conservative"[36] "conservative"[37] Un­known "limited government conservative"[38] "Reagan conservative"[39] "conservative"[40] "conservative"[41] "conservative"[42] "conservative"[43] "conservative"[44]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Jeb Bush: Opposes Marriage Equality". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Ben Carson: Compares Same-Sex Marriage to Bestiality". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d "Chris Christie: Opposes Nationwide Marriage Equality, Transgender Rights". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  4. ^ a b c d "Ted Cruz: Not a Fan of Pride Parades". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  5. ^ a b c d "Carly Fiorina: Supported by the National Organization for Marriage". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  6. ^ a b c d "Lindsey Graham: Compared Same-Sex Marriage to Polygamy". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  7. ^ a b c "Mike Huckabee: Let's Talk About the Ick Factor". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  8. ^ a b c d "Bobby Jindal: Turned Back the Clock on Non-Discrimination Protections". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  9. ^ a b c d "John Kasich: Opposed Marriage Equality, Same-Sex Adoption". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  10. ^ a b c d "Rand Paul: Thinks President Obama Couldn't "Get Any Gayer"". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  11. ^ a b c d "Rick Perry: Thinks Supporters Of Marriage Equality Should Just Move To California". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  12. ^ a b c d "Marco Rubio: Consistently On The Wrong Side Of Equality". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  13. ^ a b c d "Rick Santorum: Compares same-sex marriage to 9/11". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  14. ^ a b c d e "Donald Trump: Opposes Nationwide Marriage Equality". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  15. ^ a b c d "Scott Walker: Claims Voters Aren't Demanding Marriage Equality". Hrc.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  16. ^ "Mike Huckabee on Jobs". Ontheissues.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  17. ^ "Jeb Bush: Justices Should Have Allowed States To Decide On Gay Marriage". Talkingpointsmemo.com. June 26, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  18. ^ "Governor Christie On Supreme Court Ruling On Same-Sex Marriage". YouTube.com. June 26, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  19. ^ "Constitutional Remedies to a Lawless Supreme Court". Nationalreview.com. June 26, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  20. ^ "Carly Fiorina on Twitter: "My statement on today's #SCOTUS ruling". Twitter.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  21. ^ Kalsi, Dal. "Lindsey Graham releases statement on same-sex marriage decision". Foxcarolina.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  22. ^ My Plan to Fight an Out-of-Control Supreme Court
  23. ^ "Jindal: 'The Left Wants Our First Amendment Rights'". Insider.foxnews.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  24. ^ Jack Torry, Gov. John Kasich says 'it's time to move on' from same-sex marriage ruling, Columbus Dispatch (June 28, 2015).
  25. ^ Sen. Rand Paul (June 28, 2015). "Rand Paul: Government Should Get Out of the Marriage Business Altogether". Time. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  26. ^ "Statement By Gov. Perry On Scotus Same-Sex Marriage Ruling". Rickperry.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  27. ^ "Marco Rubio: I 'Disagree' With Same-Sex Marriage Ruling, But It's 'Law'". Talkingpointsmemo.com. June 26, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  28. ^ "Today, 5 unelected judges redefined the foundational unit of society. Now it is the people's turn to speak #Marriage". Twitter.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  29. ^ Matthew Patane, The Des Moines Register (January 12, 2016). "Jeb Bush: I am a true conservative". Usatoday.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  30. ^ "Chris Christie: I'm a Conservative, Not a Moderate". Weeklystandard.com. November 5, 2013. Archived from the original on March 1, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  31. ^ Bob Dole Warns of ‘Cataclysmic’ Losses With Ted Cruz, and Says Donald Trump Would Do Better
  32. ^ "I'm a conservative because I know every one of us has God-given gifts. #LetCarlyDebate #GOPDebate". Twitter.com. February 6, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  33. ^ a b Milbank, Dana (September 16, 2015). "The one candidate CNN refused to invite to the debate". Washingtonpost.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  34. ^ "'This Week' Transcript: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee". Abcnews.go.com. January 18, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  35. ^ John Harwood (March 12, 2015). "Gov. Jindal: 'Maybe I'm not what they think a conservative should look like'". Cnbc.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  36. ^ Epstein, Reid J. (February 3, 2016). "Kasich: I'm a Conservative, But I Won't Play the God Card". Blogs.wsj.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  37. ^ "Andy Martin for president". Andy Martin for president. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  38. ^ "George Pataki on Principles & Values". Ontheissues.org. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  39. ^ Jennewein, Chris (June 14, 2015). "Rand Paul Says He's 'Reagan Conservative' in San Diego Visit". Timesofsandiego.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  40. ^ "Gov. Rick Perry: Conservative Leadership Producing Real Results". Patmccrory.com. Archived from the original on January 14, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  41. ^ "Rubio: 'I'm as Conservative as Anyone in This Race'". Insider.foxnews.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  42. ^ Thank You
  43. ^ Diamond, Jeremy (February 16, 2016). "Trump: 'I'm a commonsense conservative'". Cnn.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  44. ^ "Scott Walker Pitched His Message To Conservatives Nationwide, And It Paid Off". Huffingtonpost.com. May 16, 2012. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
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