Alison Rabe
Bio | Rabe studied at the College of Idaho. |
Status and Position | Current State Senator of Idaho |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Democrat, Idaho |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
Campaign Financing | Rabe has raised $42,069 in campaign finances. The largest portions of this have come from candidate contributions ($5,809), finance, insurance, and real estate ($2,535), and labor ($1,800). Source: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=49427379 |
Voting Rights | No clear stance on issue. |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Socialized Healthcare | For | Rabe is for socialized healthcare. She is a supporter of Medicaid expansion. Source: https://www.aliforidaho.com/platform |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| LGBT Rights | For | Rabe is for LGBT rights. Rabe has spoken out against HB 509, which would prohibit changes to the gender written on one's birth certificate, as well as against HB 500, a bill that would prohibit transgender girls from participating in school sports. Source: https://www.idahopress.com/eyeonboise/house-votes-53-16-in-favor-of-transgender-birth-certificate-bill-defying-court-order/article_625a005c-3867-5f1f-9512-ca72783abd3a.html https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0509/ https://www.idahopress.com/news/local/transgender-athletes-bill-passes-idaho-house-as-anti-trans-youth-treatment-bill-dies/article_0a23f171-9b30-5ec0-884f-1804d29aaf12.html https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0500/ |
| Taxes | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Abortion | For | Rabe is for abortion. Rabe voted against HB 366, which would make abortions illegal after the heartbeat is detectable. Source: https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2021/legislation/H0366/ |
| Gun Control | For | Rabe is for gun control. Rabe has spoken out against HB516, which would increase the number of people permitted to carry a concealed weapon in public. Source: https://www.aliforidaho.com/news/the-bad-bills-of-2020 https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0516/ |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. Rabe has spoken out against HB516, which would increase the number of people permitted to carry a concealed weapon in public. Source: https://www.aliforidaho.com/news/the-bad-bills-of-2020 https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0516/ |
| Government Interference | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Planned Parenthood | For | Rabe is for Planned Parenthood. She voted against HB 220, which prohibits public funding for abortion providers such as Planned Parenthood. Source: https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2021/legislation/H0220/ |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Death Penalty | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Against | Rabe is against mandatory minimum prison sentences. She is an advocate for "eliminating or reducing" them. Source: https://www.aliforidaho.com/news/reforming-our-criminal-justice-system-cant-wait-any-longer |
| Military Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| War on Terrorism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| United Nations power | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Nationalism | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Free Markets | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Brexit | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Affirmative Action | For | Rabe is for affirmative action. She has spoken out against a bill that works to combat affirmative action. Source: https://www.idahostatesman.com/article240227461.html https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0440/ https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/capitol-watch/idaho-senate-anti-affirmative-action-bill/277-1f9be6fe-012f-44c0-99d3-551793075926 https://www.aliforidaho.com/news/the-bad-bills-of-2020 |
| Government Spending | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Charter Schools | For | In 2021, Rabe voted in favor of HB 22, 353, and 388, which all would work to enhance funding for charter schools. Source: https://www.idahopress.com/townnews/politics/house-reconvenes-passes-higher-ed-budget-on-49-20-vote-after-much-debate/article_e4927708-f15d-579c-8bc9-dd1e58c091ee.html https://lcvalley.dailyfly.com/Home/ArtMID/1352/ArticleID/59303/House-passes-higher-ed-teacher-salaries-budgets https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2021/legislation/H0353/ https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2021/legislation/H0388/ https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2021/legislation/H0022/ |
| Common Core | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Clean Energy | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Religious Freedom | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Border Control | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| DACA | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | No clear stance on issue. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | For | Rabe is for legalizing marijuana. She voted against SJR 101, which would make the legalization of marijuana unconstitutional in Idaho. Source: https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2021/legislation/SJR101/ |