Kamal Hammouds
Iowa House, District 76
Name: Kamal Hammouds
Office: Iowa House
District: 76
Is there anything else you would like to share about yourself?
Running as an independent.
Direct payments would help Americans through this pandemic marked by high unemployment and closed businesses, and is supported by a majority of Americans. Do you support immediate recurring federal direct payments to all US citizens to last through the duration of the pandemic?
Yes
If your answer to the previous question was YES, at what level would you set these direct payments?
Other: 1000.00 for those who are making 40,000.py or less when working whether they are working or not.
Do you support the implementation of a permanent federal universal basic income?
Unsure
If your answer above was YES, at what level would you set a universal basic income?
Other: 1000.00 for those making 40,000. or less.
Do you support the implementation within Iowa of the use of Ranked Choice Voting in all state-run primary and general elections?
Yes
Do you support the use of Ranked Choice Voting within your party to choose nominees in a primary election?
Unsure
Do you support allowing the use of Ranked Choice Voting by other political parties to choose their nominees in state-run primary elections?
Unsure
Do you support giving voters "Democracy Dollars", publicly funded vouchers that they can use to finance the campaigns of their choice, as a way to counteract the influence of corporate lobbies on election finance?
Yes
Do you support the creation of a more human-centered economy, where our economic metrics are defined not just by GDP, the stock market, and outdated unemployment formulas, but by signs of our actual progress, such as health, mental health, childhood success rates, income inequality, rates of entrepreneurship, and environmental sustainability?
Yes
Do you support Iowa adopting laws to give Iowans more control over the personal information that businesses collect about them, such as was done by the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018?
Yes
In both the 2019 and 2020 Iowa legislative sessions, critical voting and election measures were passed by late-night amendments, with curtailed debate, and passed along party lines. If you are elected to state or federal legislature can we count on you to oppose back-handed actions like these?
Yes
Would you be interested in receiving the endorsement of Andrew Yang and allied organizations in the current campaign or in any future campaigns that you may run?
Yes
Are there any comments you would like to add on the subjects of this questionnaire?
Happy to finally see that some of the Yang gang springing to action. I was the precinct captain for Yang and introduced Evelyn on his last campaign stop in Grinnell. His endorsement would be great at least for my ego.