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How the score system works

Green flags add points, red flags subtract points, and candidate scores are the weighted result of the active flags attached to each candidate. This page shows the current flag catalog, the default score for each flag, and how often each flag is active in the local dataset.

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Active flags 38
Green flags 20
Red flags 18
Active flag uses 5,024

Current Flag Catalog

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Showing 38 of 38 active flags.

Healthcare Access

healthcare-access
+1 pts Green
Supports expanding or protecting access to healthcare.
Default weight: 1.00 Active candidate uses: 681

Medicare for All

medicare-for-all
+5 pts Green
Explicit support for universal single-payer healthcare.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 53

Abortion Rights

abortion-rights
+5 pts Green
Strong support for abortion access and opposition to abortion bans.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 371

Labor Rights

labor-rights
+5 pts Green
Strong pro-union record, collective bargaining support, and opposition to union busting.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 393

Voting Rights

voting-rights
+5 pts Green
Supports expanding ballot access and opposes voter suppression.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 359

LGBTQ Equality

lgbtq-equality
+5 pts Green
Strong support for LGBTQ rights, including trans protections.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 222

Opposes AIPAC Influence

anti-aipac
+5 pts Green
Rejects AIPAC influence and opposes unconditional U.S. support for Israeli government actions.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 11

Climate Action

climate-action
+5 pts Green
Supports major climate policy, emissions cuts, and clean energy investment.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 419

Anti-Corruption

anti-corruption
+4 pts Green
Supports strong ethics rules, lobbying limits, and anti-corruption reforms.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 365

Campaign Finance Reform

campaign-finance-reform
+4 pts Green
Supports stronger campaign finance laws and reducing big-money influence.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 56

No Corporate PAC Money

no-corporate-pac
+4 pts Green
Refuses corporate PAC money or materially limits corporate influence.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 116

Gun Safety

gun-safety
+4 pts Green
Supports meaningful gun safety laws such as background checks and assault weapon restrictions.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 141

Immigrant Rights

immigrant-rights
+4 pts Green
Supports humane immigration policy and opposes cruelty-based enforcement.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 298

Racial Justice

racial-justice
+4 pts Green
Supports civil rights enforcement and policies addressing systemic racial inequity.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 12

Housing Affordability

housing-affordability
+3 pts Green
Supports stronger affordable housing and anti-homelessness policy.
Default weight: 3.00 Active candidate uses: 515

Public Education

public-education
+3 pts Green
Strong support for public schools and opposition to privatization schemes.
Default weight: 3.00 Active candidate uses: 509

Living Wage

minimum-wage
+3 pts Green
Supports raising the minimum wage to a real living standard.
Default weight: 3.00 Active candidate uses: 158

Student Debt Relief

student-debt-relief
+3 pts Green
Supports meaningful relief or cancellation for student borrowers.
Default weight: 3.00 Active candidate uses: 28

Criminal Justice Reform

criminal-justice-reform
+3 pts Green
Supports sentencing reform, police accountability, and reducing mass incarceration.
Default weight: 3.00 Active candidate uses: 57

Human Rights Foreign Policy

ceasefire-human-rights
+3 pts Green
Supports conditioning aid on human rights and rejects blank-check militarism.
Default weight: 3.00 Active candidate uses: 19

Sexual Assault Allegations

sexual-assault-allegations
-5 pts Red
Credible current public reporting of serious sexual assault or sexual misconduct allegations, including allegations under investigation.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 1

Anti-Abortion

anti-abortion
-5 pts Red
Supports abortion bans or major abortion restrictions.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 79

Anti-LGBTQ

anti-lgbtq
-5 pts Red
Supports anti-LGBTQ policy, especially anti-trans attacks.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 65

Voter Suppression

voter-suppression
-5 pts Red
Supports voter suppression measures such as restrictive voter ID laws or roll purges.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 3

Union Busting

union-buster
-5 pts Red
Anti-union record or support for policies that weaken collective bargaining.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 1

Climate Denial

climate-denial
-5 pts Red
Denies climate science or obstructs major climate action.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 4

AIPAC / Pro-Israel Lobby Backing

aipac-backed
-5 pts Red
Accepts AIPAC support or aligns with unconditional pro-Israel government policy.
Default weight: 5.00 Active candidate uses: 4

Corporate PAC Money

corporate-pac
-4 pts Red
Reliance on corporate PAC money or clear corporate capture.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 12

Anti-Universal Healthcare

anti-medicare-for-all
-4 pts Red
Opposes universal healthcare and protects the private-insurance status quo.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 2

Privatization

privatization
-4 pts Red
Pushes privatization of public goods like schools, Social Security, or Medicare.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 3

Corruption

corruption-scandal
-4 pts Red
Credible corruption scandal, pay-to-play behavior, or major ethics issues.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 1

Human Rights Abuse Support

genocide-apologia
-4 pts Red
Supports or excuses major human-rights abuses or collective punishment abroad.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 0

Anti-Immigrant

anti-immigrant
-4 pts Red
Supports cruel anti-immigrant policy or demonizing rhetoric.
Default weight: 4.00 Active candidate uses: 27

Opposes Gun Safety

anti-gun-safety
-3 pts Red
Opposes even basic gun safety reforms.
Default weight: 3.00 Active candidate uses: 22

Anti-Living Wage

anti-minimum-wage
-3 pts Red
Opposes raising wages or sides with low-wage employer interests.
Default weight: 3.00 Active candidate uses: 0

Anti-Public Education

anti-public-education
-3 pts Red
Supports defunding or privatizing public education.
Default weight: 3.00 Active candidate uses: 7

Anti-Debt Relief

anti-debt-relief
-2 pts Red
Opposes meaningful student debt relief.
Default weight: 2.00 Active candidate uses: 1

Carceral Politics

carceral-politics
-2 pts Red
Favors punitive overreach, mass-incarceration posture, or police impunity.
Default weight: 2.00 Active candidate uses: 9