Candidate Medical Freedom Scorecard

Scores are subject to change based on policy stance changes and survey completion.

Art Olivier (Libertarian)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - B+

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareBA-B+B+B+B+
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsABB+B+AB+
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?B+B+AB+B+B+
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesAAA+A+A+A
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?B-BB-B-A+B
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsCCCC+B-C
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceB+BA-B+B+B
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?B+B+B+A-B+B
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisA-A+AA+A+A
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?A+A+A+A+A+A+
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?C+CC+C+C+C
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?C+CCCC+C

Dr. Charles Ballay (Libertarian)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - F

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareD+D+D+DD+D
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsFFFDFF
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?FFFFFF
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesFFFFFF
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?FFFFFF
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?A-A-A-A-A-A-
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsFFD+FFF
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceFFFD+D+F
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?FFFD+D+F
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisA-A+AA+A+A
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?DDDDFF
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?FA-DDA-F
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?A-A-A-A-A-A-

Chase Oliver (Libertarian)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - A-

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareA+A+A+A+A+A+
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsAB+A+B+A+A-
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?A-A-A+BA+A-
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesA-B+A-BA+B+
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?A-B+A-A+B-B+
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?A-A-A-A-A-A+
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsB+B+A-A-AB+
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceBBB+A-AB+
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?BB+A-A+AA-
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisA-A+AA+A+A
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?A-B+BB+A-B+
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?A-A-BB+A-B+
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?A-A-A-A-A-A-

Cornel West (Independent)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - F

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareDDDDDD
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsD+CBCCC
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?CD+C-BCC
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesDD+FFFF
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?DDFFFF
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?BB+B-BBB
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsB+BB-B+B-B
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceFFFFFF
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?FFFFFF
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisAAA+A+A+A
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?BB+B-BBB
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?B+B-BB-B+B
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?B-B+BB+B-B

Dean Phillips (Democrat)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - D-

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareCCCC+D+C-
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsD+C+CC+C+C
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?DDD+D+DD
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesCCCC+C-C
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?FFFFFF
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?BB+B-BBB
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsFFFFFF
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceFFFFFF
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?FFFFFF
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisB+BBB-B+B
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?FFFFFF
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?FFFFFF
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?FFFFFF

Donald Trump (Republican)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - D

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareDDDDDD
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsFDDDDF
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?C-C-C-C-C-C-
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesFFFFFF
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?FFFFFF
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?FFFFFF
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsBB+B-BB+B
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceB-FDDD+D+
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?FFFFFF
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisC-C-C-C-C-C-
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?FFFFFF
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?FFFFFF
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?FFFFFF

Jacob Hornberger (Libertarian)

Final Score Survey Completed - A

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareA+A+A+A+A+A+
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsA+A+A+A+A+A+
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?A+AAA-A+A
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesB-BC+B-A-B-
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?A-AAB+A-A-
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsA+A+A+A+A+A+
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceA+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?AB-C+B+AB
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisA+A+A+A+A+A+
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?A+A+A+A+A+A+
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?A+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?A+A+A+A+A+A+

Jill Stein (Green)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - D

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareDDDDDD
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsFDDDDF
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?C-C-C-C-C-C-
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesFFFFFF
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?FFFFFF
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?B-B+B-B-B+B-
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsBB+B-BB+B
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceFFDFD+F
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?FFFFFF
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisB-B+BBBB
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?B-CC+C+CC
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?FFFFD+F
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?FFFFFF

Joe Biden (Democrat)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - F

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareFFFFFF
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsFDDDDF
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?FFFFFF
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesFFFFFF
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?FFFFFF
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?FFFFFF
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsFFFFFF
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceFFDFD+F
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?FFFFFF
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisC+C-DDDD+
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?FFFFFF
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?FFFFD+F
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?FFFFFF

Joseph Collins Jr. (Libertarian)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - B+

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and Healthcare909393979393.2
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisions909093909391.2
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?909090939090.6
Stance on mandatory vaccination policies909090909390.6
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?878777708781.6
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?909093909090.6
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatments908777879086.2
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insurance778387878784.2
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?777387939384.6
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabis939090939391.8
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?939393939092.4
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?909090908789.4
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?646464646464

Joshua Smith (Libertarian)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - A

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareA+A+A+A+A+A+
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsA+A+B+B+C-B+
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesA+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?B+B+C+C-B+B-
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsA+A+A+A+A+A+
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceA+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?A+A+A+A+AA
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisA+A+A+A+A+A+
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?A+A+A+A+A+A+
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?A+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?A+A+A+A+A+A+

Lars Mapstead (Libertarian)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - A-

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareA+A+A+A+A+A+
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsA+A+B+B+C-B+
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?B+B+B+BBB
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesB+C+B+B+A+B+
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?B+B+C+CB+B-
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsA+A+A+A+A+A+
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceA+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?A+A+A+A+AA
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisA+A+A+A+A+A+
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?A+A+A+A+A+A+
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?B+BBA+A+B+
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?A+A+A+A+A+A+

Marianne Williamson (Democrat)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - F

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareFFFFFF
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsFFFFFF
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?FFFFFF
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesFFFFFF
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?FFFFFF
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?B+A-A-AB+B+
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsB+A-A-AA-A-
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceFFFFFF
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?FFFFFF
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisC+C-CC+CC
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?B-CC+C+C-C
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?FFFFFF
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?FFFFFF

Dr. Michael Rectenwald (Libertarian)

Final Score Survey Completed - A+

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareA+A+A+A+A+A+
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsA+A+A+A+A+A+
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesA+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsA+A+A+A+A+A+
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceA+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisA+A+A+A+A+A+
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?A+A+A+A+A+A+
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?A+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?A+A+A+A+A+A+

Mike ter Maat (Libertarian)

Final Score Survey Completed - A+

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareA+A+A+A+A+A+
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsA+A+A+A+A+A+
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesA+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsA+A+A+A+A+A+
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceA+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?A+A+A+A+A+A+
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisA+A+A+A+A+A+
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?A+A+A+A+A+A+
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?A+A+A+A+A+A+
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?A+A+A+A+A+A+

Nikki Haley (Republican)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - C-

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareC-CC-CC-C-
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsC-C-CCC+C-
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?C+CFCCC-
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesC+CC+C+CC
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?FC+FCCC-
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?CCC+C+CC
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsC+CCCCC
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceCCC+C+C+C
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?FCCCCC-
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisC+C-CC+CC
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?C+CC+C+C-C
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?C-C-CCC-C-
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?C-C-C-C-C-C-

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Independent)

Score Based on Research Survey Not Completed - B-

CategoryGrade Member 1Grade Member 2Grade Member 3Grade Member 4Grade Member 5Total Grade
Government Regulations in Medical Treatment and HealthcareB-BB-C+B+B-
Individuals to make their own health and medical treatment decisionsA-A-A-A-A-A-
How would you protect or expand medical freedom for individuals?A-A-A-A-A-A-
Stance on mandatory vaccination policiesAA-AA-AA-
How do you propose to balance public health concerns with individual rights in the context of vaccinations?B-B+BB+BB
Do you believe in legalizing or decriminalizing alternative medical treatments?B-B-BBBB-
Access to experimental or investigational medical treatmentsA-A-A-A-A-A-
Stance on government mandates that require individuals to purchase health insuranceFDDDC-F
How do you propose to increase competition and consumer choice in the healthcare market?C+CC+C-C-C
Support for the decriminalization or legalization of drugs used for medicinal purposes, including but not limited to cannabisBB-BB+BB
How would you approach the regulation of substances that have potential medical benefits but are currently classified as controlled substances?A-A-A-A-A-A-
What measures will you support to protect the privacy of individuals’ medical records and health information?A-A-B+A-A-B+
How do you view the role of technology, such as digital health passports, in managing public health, and what privacy concerns do they raise?B-C+B-C+CC+