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| | Section 8.5 Sanctity of Life by adding this sentence. We support criminalizing the possession and/or use of the [[abortion pill]], which terminates a human life while harming the mother. | | Section 8.5 Sanctity of Life by adding this sentence. We support criminalizing the possession and/or use of the [[abortion pill]], which terminates a human life while harming the mother. |
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| | + | == North Dakota GOP Platform == |
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| | + | The North Dakota Republican Party's is much too short to draw many conclusions.<ref>https://ndgop.org/platform-and-rules/</ref> |
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| | + | North Dakota has some "convention resolutions", but it is unclear what those mean. |
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| | + | === Strengths === |
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| | + | * strongly supports the right to bear arms |
| | + | * strongly affirms traditional marriage, the family, and the party's stated American moral tradition |
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| | + | === Weaknesses === |
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| | + | * the platform itself does not specifically address [[gambling]] in the manner of the South Dakota platform |
| | + | * '''''does not contain a specific provision criminalizing possession or use of the [[abortion pill]]''''' |
| | + | * does not oppose data centers |
| | + | *too brief, does not address many policies |
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| | + | == Oklahoma GOP Platform == |
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| | + | The 2024 Oklahoma Platform is posted online.<ref>https://okgop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-FINAL-VERSION-STATE-PLATFORM.pdf</ref> |
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| | + | === Strengths === |
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| | + | * strongly supports parental rights, including parents' authority over their children's healthcare, [[vaccine choice]], and education |
| | + | * has terrific pro-life language, including support for a state constitutional amendment prohibiting abortion and the [[abortion pill]] as murder (see: [[Biased murder statistics]]) |
| | + | * opposes [[homosexual marriage]] |
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| | + | === Weaknesses === |
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| | + | * despite its strong [[pro-life]] language, the platform does not specifically identify the [[abortion pill]] by name as a separate criminal offense |
| | + | * does not contain a specific plank opposing [[gambling]] or sports gambling |
| | + | * does not specifically address [[data center]] development |
| | + | * the platform contains no specific provision addressing a [[Con Con]] or an Article V constitutional convention |
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| | == References == | | == References == |
| | {{reflist}} | | {{reflist}} |
| | [[category:Republican Party]] | | [[category:Republican Party]] |