David Torres (Republican) was a candidate for Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House. Torres lost the general election on November 6, 2018, after advancing from the primary on May 15, 2018.
Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
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1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
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2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
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Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
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1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
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2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
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Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
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1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
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2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
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Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
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Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
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1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
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2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No
Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
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1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
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2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
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Incumbent Brendan Boyle (D) defeated David Torres (R) in the general election for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 2 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Brendan Boyle (D) |
79.0
|
159,600 |
|
David Torres (R) |
21.0
|
42,382 |
|
Total votes: 201,982 |
Incumbent Brendan Boyle defeated Michele Lawrence in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 2 on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Brendan Boyle (D) |
64.6
|
23,641 |
|
Michele Lawrence (D) |
35.4
|
12,974 |
|
Total votes: 36,615 |
David Torres advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 2 on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
David Torres (R) |
100
|
7,523 |
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Total votes: 7,523 |