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Political positions of Mike Huckabee

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Huckabee addressing supporters in Iowa.

Mike Huckabee is the former Governor of Arkansas and currently a candidate for Republican presidential nomination in 2008. Huckabee is considered both economically and socially conservative[1]

Social issues

Abortion

Mike Huckabee is an outspoken opponent of abortion in all forms, and has said that it will certainly be a good day for America when Roe v. Wade is repealed.[2]

   * Embryonic stem cell research creates life to end a life. (May 2007)
   * Pro-life includes improving life after birth. (Jan 2007)
   * Outlaw all abortions; err on the side of life. (Jan 2007)
   * Pro-life and pro-death penalty, & sees them as far different. (Jan 2007)
   * Eliminate public funding for abortion organizations. (Nov 2002)
   * Supports woman’s right-to-know legislation. (Jan 2001)
   * Pro-life, but respects choice as mandated law. (Jan 2001) 

Stem cell research

Civil rights

Crime

Death penalty

Education

Environment

Gun control

Immigration

See also

References

  1. ^ "'Electability' the key". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, July 28, 2007
  2. ^ "Mike Huckabee on the Issues". OnTheIssues. Retrieved 2007-07-29.