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Former Republican representative for Alaska’s at-large district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Young votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Young’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
Biden margin | Biden score | Biden plus-minus |
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Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s | How often Young votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Young’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-10.1% | 35.7% | +13.1 |
Date | Measure | Biden position | Young vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
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March 18, 2022 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Don Young's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 22.2% | ||
March 17, 2022 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 8.8% | -8.8 | |
March 9, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 43.2% | +56.8 | |
March 3, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 41.5% | +58.5 | |
Feb. 9, 2022 | Imposing visa restrictions on foreign people found responsible for human rights violations related to someone's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or sex characteristics (227-206) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 6.3% | -6.3 | |
Feb. 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 76.9% | +23.1 | |
Feb. 7, 2022 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 74.7% | -74.7 | |
Feb. 4, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 4.8% | -4.8 | |
Jan. 13, 2022 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.0% | -2.0 | |
Jan. 12, 2022 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 59.2% | -59.2 | |
Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 4.4% | -4.4 | |
Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.4% | -2.4 | |
Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 4.2% | -4.2 | |
Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 4.4% | -4.4 | |
Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 1.6% | -1.6 | |
Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 26.8% | +73.2 | |
Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 9.6% | +90.4 | |
Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 14.4% | +85.6 | |
Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 54.0% | +46.0 | |
Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 41.1% | +58.9 | |
Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 3.8% | -3.8 | |
Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.3% | -2.3 | |
Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.3% | -2.3 | |
Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.3% | -2.3 | |
Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.3% | -2.3 | |
July 29, 2021 | Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 98.4% | +1.6 | |
July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 16.0% | -16.0 | |
July 22, 2021 | Increasing the number of and expediting the process for visas available to Afghans who worked on behalf of the U.S. government in Afghanistan (407-16) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 96.1% | +3.9 | |
July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 29.2% | +70.8 | |
July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 9.2% | -9.2 | |
July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 3.8% | -3.8 | |
June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 14.6% | -14.6 | |
June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 28.8% | +71.2 | |
June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.4% | -2.4 | |
June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 4.4% | -4.4 | |
June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 29.2% | +70.8 | |
June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 49.7% | -49.7 | |
May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 18.0% | -18.0 | |
May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 39.3% | -39.3 | |
May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 86.2% | +13.8 | |
May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Don Young's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 73.3% | ||
May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.0% | -2.0 | |
April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.4% | -2.4 | |
April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.4% | -2.4 | |
April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.4% | -2.4 | |
April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 43.3% | +56.7 | |
April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.4% | -2.4 | |
March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Don Young's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 34.6% | ||
March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Don Young's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 11.1% | ||
March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 35.9% | +64.1 | |
March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 2.3% | -2.3 | |
March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 8.1% | -8.1 | |
March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 1.6% | -1.6 | |
March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 5.0% | +95.0 | |
March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 5.2% | -5.2 | |
March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 4.6% | -4.6 | |
Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Don Young's Vote: No | support | No | 9.4% | -9.4 | |
Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Don Young's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 3.6% | ||
Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Don Young's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | 76.1% | +23.9 | |
Average | 35.7% | 22.6% | +13.1 |
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