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Quiz: 2020 Primary Candidates

May 31, 2019

On June 26-27, 20 presidential hopefuls will take part in the first 2020 Democratic primary debate. How much do you know about the candidates’ policy proposals?

What is the focus of the first policy plan Joe Biden released as a 2020 presidential candidate?*
- Climate change
- Labor laws
- Foreign relations
- Education
Which candidate puts women’s equality and family policies at the center of her agenda?*
- Elizabeth Warren
- Kamala Harris
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Amy Klobuchar
Which candidate proposed a plan to guarantee a universal basic income of $1,000 a month for every American adult?*
- Bernie Sanders
- Andrew Yang
- Elizabeth Warren
- Pete Buttigieg
Elizabeth Warren released dozens of policy proposals, which she plans to pay for with an “ultramillionaire tax.” How much does a household need to be worth in order for this tax to be applied?*
- $10 million
- $50 million
- $100 million
- $1 billion
Which presidential candidate is NOT among the cosponsors of Senator Bernie Sanders’s Medicare for All Act of 2019?*
- Elizabeth Warren
- Kamala Harris
- Amy Klobuchar
- Cory Booker
What does Pete Buttigieg call his healthcare proposal?*
- Medicare Option E
- Medicare for All Who Want It
- Open Medicare
- Medicare Plus
Elizabeth Warren’s higher education plan features cancelling of student loan debt up to what amount per borrower?*
- $10,000
- $20,000
- $50,000
- $100,000
Which candidate put forward a proposal for a national gun licensing program?*
- Tulsi Gabbard
- Kamala Harris
- Julian Castro
- Cory Booker
Kamala Harris proposed that states with a history of legislation violating Roe v. Wade should be required to take which of the following steps before new abortion laws can take effect in their state?*
- Preclearance from the federal government
- Confirmation of the new law by state referendum
- Pre-approval of the new law by a federal court of appeals
- None of the above
William Weld, the first Republican to launch a presidential primary challenge, is an opponent of the current administration’s policies in which area(s)?*
- Tariffs
- Immigration
- Both of the above
- Neither of the above

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