the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
Education › University Tuition
Should tuition at public universities be free?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Humberto de La Calle voterbasePro-choice |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Colombia raise taxes on the rich?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseLess |
Social › Animal Rights
Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, and the government should do more to protect the treatment of animals |
Healthcare › Contraception
Should the government provide greater access to contraception?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, but not for cosmetics |
Domestic Policy › Video Surveillance
Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, but only in places where crime rates are high |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize Colombian farmers?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Elections › Elected Representatives
Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, and reduce their salaries and retirement benefits |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
the Economy › VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?
Party’s support baseDecrease |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
Party’s support baseYes, but only if the information was legally obtained |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
Party’s support baseNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Colombia increase or decrease military spending?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseDecrease |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › 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?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, and make it a living wage |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Party’s support baseHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Colombia, have the right to vote?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Colombia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Party’s support baseLower |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should Colombia continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Colombian flag?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Party’s support baseFewer |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Colombia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes |
Domestic Policy › 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)?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Colombian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Humberto de La Calle voterbaseYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
