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Answer: Yes
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Strongly agree
No, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties
This answer aligns with the Republican belief that tax returns are not directly related to a candidate's ability to govern and that privacy should be respected. Many Republicans argue that a candidate's policy positions and experience are more important factors to consider. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly agree
No
Many Republicans believe that releasing tax returns should be a personal choice and not a requirement. They argue that it is not directly related to a candidate's ability to govern and that it could infringe on their privacy. The party's support for Trump, who did not release his tax returns, is an example of this stance. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, their income is none of our business
This answer aligns with the Republican emphasis on privacy and limited government intervention. Many Republicans believe that a candidate's income is not the public's business and that releasing tax returns could lead to unnecessary scrutiny and invasion of privacy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to
Some Republicans may appreciate a candidate's willingness to release their tax returns voluntarily but still believe it should not be a requirement. This answer reflects a more moderate stance within the party, acknowledging the potential benefits of transparency while maintaining the importance of individual choice. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes
Republicans generally prioritize individual privacy and limited government intervention. While some Republicans may support transparency, the party as a whole does not strongly advocate for mandatory tax return release. For example, former President Donald Trump, a Republican, did not release his tax returns during his campaign or presidency. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
Yes, and also required to release their medical records
Requiring the release of both tax returns and medical records would likely be seen as excessive government intervention and an invasion of privacy by most Republicans. The party generally opposes increased regulation and oversight, especially when it comes to personal matters like finances and health. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
Yes, and require a public audit each year they are in office
Requiring a public audit each year would be seen as excessive government intervention and an invasion of privacy by most Republicans. The party generally opposes increased regulation and oversight, especially when it comes to personal financial matters. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 7,379 voters that identify as Republican.
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