Top Political Issues

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Somewhat important  3.22.2k votes15 discussions

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

Somewhat important  2.92.3k votes16 discussions

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

Least important  1.3194 votes2 discussions

Should the EU invest more heavily in its own space exploration and satellite programs?

2 discussions

Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

1 discussion

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Most important  4.2344 votes4 discussions

Should Germany increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

Somewhat important  2.7875 votes16 discussions

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

Less important  2.3122 votes8 discussions

Should immigrants be required to learn the German language?

Less important  2.3114 votes8 discussions

Should immigrants to Germany be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

Less important  2.12.2k votes20 discussions

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

Less important  2273 votes9 discussions

Should Germany withdraw from the European Union?

Most important  52.3k votes13 discussions

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

Somewhat important  3.32.3k votes27 discussions

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

Somewhat important  2.9925 votes7 discussions

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

Less important  2.51.2k votes32 discussions

Should Germany increase or decrease military spending?

Less important  2.2175 votes8 discussions

Do you support the creation of a European Army?

Less important  2212 votes10 discussions

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

More important  3.71.6k votes24 discussions

Do you support the death penalty?

More important  3.52.1k votes22 discussions

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

More important  3.52.3k votes10 discussions

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

Less important  2.6937 votes11 discussions

What is your stance on abortion?

Less important  2.2222 votes16 discussions

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

Least important  1.8233 votes25 discussions

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

More important  3.72.2k votes11 discussions

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

Somewhat important  2.82.2k votes7 discussions

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Less important  2.62.3k votes26 discussions

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

Less important  1.9180 votes14 discussions

Should it be illegal to burn the German flag?

Least important  1.8189 votes5 discussions

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Least important  1.5101 votes3 discussions

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Somewhat important  2.82.3k votes14 discussions

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Less important  2.4371 votes7 discussions

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

Less important  2149 votes3 discussions

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Less important  1.92.3k votes17 discussions

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Least important  1.72k votes9 discussions

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

Least important  1.5159 votes3 discussions

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Somewhat important  3.22.3k votes19 discussions

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Less important  2.1153 votes3 discussions

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Less important  22.2k votes21 discussions

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

Less important  1.82.3k votes31 discussions

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Least important  1.5158 votes1 discussion

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

Least important  1.5197 votes10 discussions

Should Germany raise taxes on the rich?

More important  3.62.3k votes34 discussions

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Somewhat important  3.12.1k votes36 discussions

Should Germany abolish the inheritance tax?

Somewhat important  2.8875 votes8 discussions

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Somewhat important  2.71.3k votes11 discussions

Should the church tax be abolished?

Less important  2.6161 votes13 discussions

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

Less important  1.9326 votes8 discussions

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Somewhat important  32.3k votes21 discussions

Should foreigners, currently residing in Germany, have the right to vote?

Somewhat important  2.62.3k votes19 discussions

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

Less important  2.12k votes12 discussions

Should the President be elected directly by the people?

Less important  2.1290 votes9 discussions

Should more important political decisions be subjected to a popular vote?

Least important  1.7122 votes5 discussions

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

Least important  1.5163 votes2 discussions

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

Somewhat important  2.72k votes35 discussions

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

Less important  2.32.2k votes15 discussions

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

Less important  2.22.3k votes25 discussions

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

Least important  1.8269 votes6 discussions

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

Least important  1.5134 votes1 discussion

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

Least important  1.2133 votes2 discussions

Should Germany assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

Less important  2.12.3k votes13 discussions

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

Less important  2.1270 votes9 discussions

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

Least important  1.6169 votes1 discussion

Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?

3 discussions

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

2 discussions

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

6 discussions

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Somewhat important  2.82k votes6 discussions

Should the national railway be privatized?

Less important  21.9k votes16 discussions

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

Less important  2172 votes6 discussions

Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?

Least important  1.5219 votes5 discussions

Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?

Least important  1.1108 votes9 discussions

Should the government enforce mandatory GPS tracking in all vehicles to monitor driving behavior and improve road safety?

4 discussions

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

Least important  1.8262 votes2 discussions

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

Least important  1.6259 votes5 discussions

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

Least important  1.5268 votes3 discussions

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?

1 discussion

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

Least important  1.5297 votes5 discussions

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

Least important  1.2968 votes42 discussions

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

Least important  1.2182 votes11 discussions

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

2 discussions

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

2 discussions

Should the European Union maintain its 20% retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in response to U.S. tariffs on EU exports?

Should the EU redirect tariff revenue to support industries and workers impacted by U.S. trade restrictions?

Should the EU exempt critical sectors, like pharmaceuticals and semiconductors, from its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods?

Should tuition at public universities be free?

Somewhat important  3.12.2k votes24 discussions

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Less important  21.9k votes42 discussions

Do you support the increase of the EU budget for student exchange programs like Erasmus+?

Least important  1.3159 votes

Do you support charter schools?

Least important  11.9k votes8 discussions