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    • Jason A. Stephens
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Candidate's responses to the 2020 WV FREE Action Fund Candidate Questionnaire

Jason A. Stephens 
Candidate for the House of Delegates in the 19th District
j45stephens@gmail.com
(304)-484-2203

1. Banning all abortions after 6 weeks of pregnancy

Strongly support

2. Allowing people under 18 to obtain birth control pills over the counter
Strongly oppose

3. Enacting policies to reduce West Virginia’s infant and maternal mortality rates
Strongly support

4. Increasing access to health coverage for people 12 months postpartum through Medicaid and CHIP insurance programs
Need more information

5. Protecting current abortion laws in WV
Strongly Support

6. Expanding access to abortion by reducing harmful laws that restrict access to abortion
Strongly Oppose

7. Expanding access to comprehensive, inclusive sex education, including sexual violence prevention and LGBTQ inclusivity
Strongly Oppose

8. Passing pay transparency legislation to help close the wage gap and address racial and gender disparities
Strongly Oppose

9. Increasing access to birth control for people of all ages
Strongly Oppose

10. Passing the CROWN Act, prohibiting discrimination based on hairstyles typically associated with race
It's already law not to discriminate

11. Providing pregnant people with substance use disorder with resources like prenatal care and substance use disorder treatment instead of facing jail time
Somewhat Support

12. Supporting the Fairness Act, a bill to ensure WV state law prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing and public spaces
Strongly Oppose

13. Which of the following statements comes closest to your own view?
I personally believe having an abortion is wrong and should be illegal
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14. To fight pay inequity, do you believe people should be able to share pay information with their coworkers without employer retaliation?
No

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