Politics & Government

Online Quiz Matches Voters with Ideal Presidential Candidate

The free quiz takes an in-depth look at your stance on a range of issues, then compares them to candidates' responses.

 

Still on the fence about which candidate you'd like to vote for?

One option is iSideWith.com, an online political tool that matches your stance on various issues with those of Mitt Romney, Barack Obama or those running on other lines, such as Jill Stein, presidential candidate for the Green Party, or Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson. 

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The site was launched earlier this year to help voters match up with their ideal candidate, and according to iSideWith.com's homepage, more than a million people have taken the free quiz to determine their ideal candidate since it went live in March.

The quiz covers topics from social issues to foreign policy, and answers can also be fine tuned with a scale allows you to set the level of importance for each issue.

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Responses are then analyzed to determine your ideal candidate, complete with a breakdown of your response matches.

The question is, does it work? You tell us. If you've taken their quiz ,let us know what you think. Is the candidate it matched with you the candidate you plan to vote for, and how does it compare to other candidate quizzes out there?


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