Senator Kari Dziedzic & Rep. Mohamud Noor Legislative Survey

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* 1. What issues are most important to you? (Check up to three)

Crime, Justice and Public Safety

Education

Environment

Equity

Health care

Housing

Jobs/Economy

Taxes

Transportation and Transit

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Do you support passing laws to prevent gun violence in Minnesota?

I am comfortable with current laws regulating gun sales in Minnesota.

I believe that all sales of firearms should be subject to background checks.

I believe that firearm sales from dealers should be subject to background checks, but sales between private citizens should not require background checks.

I believe background checks and training should be part of any firearm purchase.

I believe Minnesota’s firearm sales laws are already too restrictive.

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* 3. Do you think taxes on cigarettes, electronic -cigarettes, and vaping products should be increased?

Yes on all tobacco products

Yes on cigarettes only

Yes on e-cigarettes & vaping only

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* 4. Minnesota used to pay about 60 percent of the costs of attending college, with students paying 40 percent. Because of budget cutbacks, those amounts are reversed. Do you believe the legislature should provide more funding to support students who want to attend college?

Yes, I support increased funding to help our students.

No, I feel the balance is fine as it is.

No opinion.

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* 5. Do you support requiring all Minnesota employers to provide paid sick leave to all full-time employees and to require employers to provide paid family leave to care for children and/or ill or aging family members?

Yes

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* 6. How can the legislature best address issues around housing? (please write your comments below)

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* 7. How can the legislature best address issues around criminal justice? (please write your comments below)

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* 8. 8. Should Minnesota get rid of cash bail?

Yes