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Progressive Majority

Thank you for building your own candidate! Here are the characteristics your fellow Care2 members selected.

VISION: What do you want to see more of in a candidate?
  • A sense of their own values and ethics for an ideal world
    20%
     
  • Their specific ideas about how to create a better future
    42%
     
  • Concrete policy and issue objectives
    36%
     
4825 responses
EXPERIENCE: What kind of experience do you want a candidate to have?
  • A long resume with experience in government and public service
    34%
     
  • A few key achievements
    33%
     
  • Experience working in a specific job or profession (besides government service)
    32%
     
4825 responses
CHARACTER: Which trait do you think is most valuable for a candidate?
  • Compassion
    18%
     
  • Competitiveness
    0%
     
  • Charisma
    1%
     
  • Authenticity
    13%
     
  • Integrity
    65%
     
4825 responses
BACKGROUND: What do you think would help a progressive candidate succeed?
  • Exposed to many different places and people
    73%
     
  • Worked one's way up from a challenging childhood
    21%
     
  • Part of a family with lots of children (either growing up or now)
    1%
     
  • Grew up and stayed "local"
    3%
     
4825 responses
AGENDA: What one issue would you most want your candidate to focus on?
  • Environment
    31%
     
  • Health Care
    13%
     
  • Education
    6%
     
  • National Security
    3%
     
  • Reproductive Freedom
    0%
     
  • Worker's Rights
    1%
     
  • Immigration
    2%
     
  • Civil Rights
    6%
     
  • The Economy
    24%
     
  • War
    9%
     
4825 responses
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