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1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No
2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct?
- Unknown Position
Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
3. Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19?
- Yes
1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- No
1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- No
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Yes
2. Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19?
- Yes
1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Yes
2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Yes
1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- Unknown Position
2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- Unknown Position
Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Yes
1. Abortions should always be legally available.
- No Answer
2. Abortions should be legal only within the first trimester of pregnancy.
- X
3. Abortions should be legal when pregnancy resulted from incest or rape.
- No Answer
4. Abortions should be legal when the life of the woman is endangered.
- X
5. Abortions should always be illegal.
- No Answer
6. Abortions should be limited by waiting periods and parental notification requirements.
- X
7. Prohibit the late-term abortion procedure known as "partial-birth" abortion.
- X
8. Support "buffer zones" by requiring demonstrators to stay at least 15 feet away from abortion clinic doorways and driveways.
- No Answer
9. Other
- No Answer
10. Should Virginia government funding be provided to clinics and medical facilities that provide abortion services?
- No
1. College and university admissions
- No
2. Public employment
- No
3. State contracting
- No
4. Other
- No Answer
1. Increase state funds for construction of state prisons and for hiring of additional prison staff.
- No Answer
2. Support contracting with private sector firms to build and/or manage state prisons.
- No Answer
3. End parole for repeat violent offenders.
- No Answer
4. Support the use of the death penalty.
- No Answer
5. Oppose the death penalty.
- No Answer
6. Implement penalties other than incarceration for certain non-violent offenders.
- No Answer
7. Inform communities when a convicted sex offender moves into the community.
- No Answer
8. Increase state funds for programs which rehabilitate and educate inmates during and after their prison sentences.
- No Answer
9. Decriminalize the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes.
- No Answer
10. Strengthen penalties and sentences for drug-related crimes.
- X
11. Strengthen penalties and sentences for sex offenders.
- X
12. Support the blood-alcohol-content limit defining drunk driving.
- No Answer
13. Prosecute juveniles who commit murder or other serious violent crimes as adults.
- No Answer
14. Other
- X
1. Provide low interest loans and tax credits for starting, expanding, or relocating businesses.
- X
2. Reduce state government regulations on the private sector in order to encourage investment and economic expansion.
- X
3. Support limits on cash damages in lawsuits against businesses and professionals for product liability or malpractice.
- No Answer
4. Increase funding for state job-training programs that retrain displaced workers or teach skills needed in today's job market.
- No Answer
5. Other
- No Answer
1. Increase state funds for professional development of public school teachers and administrators.
- No Answer
2. Encourage private or corporate investment in public school programs.
- X
3. Provide parents with state-funded vouchers to send their children to any participating school (public, private, religious).
- No Answer
4. Favor charter schools where independent groups receive state authorization and funding to establish new schools.
- No Answer
5. Support sex education programs which stress abstinence.
- X
6. Support sex education programs which stress safe sexual practices.
- No Answer
7. Increase state funds for school construction and facility maintenance.
- X
8. Increase state funds for hiring of additional teachers.
- X
9. Endorse teacher-led voluntary prayer in public schools.
- No Answer
10. Support the Board of Education's new higher standards for teacher certification.
- No Answer
11. Adopt performance-based funding for Virginia's 38 state universities and community colleges.
- No Answer
12. Increase state funding to public universities and community colleges so they can lower tuition rates.
- X
13. Other
- X
1. Require the use of cleaner burning fuels in order to prevent pollution.
- No Answer
2. Support "self-audit" legislation which creates incentives for industries to audit themselves and clean up pollution.
- X
3. Require a cost/benefit analysis to determine the economic impact of proposed environmental regulations before they are implemented.
- X
4. Require the state to fully compensate citizens when environmental regulations limit uses on privately-owned land.
- X
5. Provide funding for recycling programs in Virginia.
- No Answer
6. Request added flexibility from the federal government in enforcing and funding federal environmental regulations.
- X
7. Suspend participation in unfunded, federally-mandated environmental protection legislation.
- No Answer
8. Restructure the electric utility industry to allow consumers to choose their power company.
- No Answer
9. Shut down landfills that are most damaging to ground water and do not meet current standards of environmental safety.
- X
10. Other
- X
11. Should state environmental regulations be stricter than federal law?
- Undecided
1. Mega-landfills that meet current environmental standards
- Maintain Status
2. Smaller, older landfills
- Slightly Increase
3. Limits on the amount of trash in privately-owned Virginia landfills
- Maintain Status
4. Trash barge traffic on Virginia rivers
- Greatly Increase
5. Trash trucks on Virginia highways
- Slightly Increase
1. State Senators and Delegates
- No
2. Governor
- Yes
3. Individual
- Yes
4. PAC
- Yes
5. Corporate
- Yes
6. Do you support requiring full and timely disclosure of campaign finance information?
- Yes
7. Do you support imposing spending limits on state level political campaigns?
- Undecided
8. Do you support partial funding from state taxes for state level political campaigns?
- No Answer
9. Do you support Virginia relying more on the private job market as a guide in setting public employee salaries?
- Yes
10. Do you support requiring voters to show identification when voting?
- Yes
1. Ban the sale or transfer of all forms of semi-automatic weapons.
- No Answer
2. Increase state restrictions on the purchase and possession of firearms.
- No Answer
3. Maintain state restrictions on the purchase and possession of firearms.
- No Answer
4. Ease state restrictions on the purchase and possession of firearms.
- X
5. Repeal state restrictions on the purchase and possession of firearms by law-abiding citizens.
- X
6. Allow citizens to carry concealed firearms.
- X
7. Require manufacturers to provide child-safety locks on firearms.
- No Answer
8. Other
- X
1. Provide tax incentives to small businesses that provide health care to their employees.
- X
2. Ensure that citizens have access to basic health care through managed care, insurance reforms, or state funded care when necessary.
- No Answer
3. Transfer more existing Medicaid recipients into managed care programs.
- No Answer
4. Use state funds to continue some Medicaid coverage for legal immigrants.
- No Answer
5. Limit the amount of damages that can be awarded in medical malpractice lawsuits.
- No Answer
6. The guarantee of medical care to all citizens is not a responsibility of state government.
- No Answer
7. Increase state funding for informing parents about the Children's Medical Security Insurance Plan, the free health program for uninsured children.
- No Answer
8. Other
- X
1. Increase state funding for programs to prevent teen pregnancy.
- No Answer
2. Provide tax credits for businesses that provide child care for their employees.
- No Answer
3. Increase state funds to provide child care to children in low-income working families.
- X
4. Deny or suspend state-issued permits and licenses to parents who are delinquent in paying court-ordered child support.
- X
5. Ban smoking in public places.
- No Answer
6. Increase state funding for Head Start in order to serve additional children and/or increase services from a half day to a full day.
- No Answer
7. Increase state funding for community centers and other social agencies in areas with at-risk youth.
- No Answer
8. Support state funding of programs for at-risk youth such as guaranteed college loans, and job training and placement.
- No Answer
9. Other
- X
10. Do you believe that the Virginia government should include sexual orientation in Virginia's anti-discrimination laws?
- No
11. Do you believe that the Virginia government should recognize same-sex marriages?
- No
1. Education (K-12)
- Slightly Increase
2. Education (Higher)
- Greatly Increase
3. Environment
- Greatly Increase
4. Health care
- Maintain Status
5. Law enforcement
- Slightly Increase
6. Transportation infrastructure (highways, roads, bridges)
- Greatly Increase
7. Welfare
- Slightly Decrease
8. Returned to Virginia citizens
- No Answer
9. Invested in state programs
- No Answer
10. Other
- X
11. Both in varying degrees.
- E is only a 2 because of the large increase we made in the level already.
1. Capital gains taxes
- Eliminate
2. Cigarette taxes
- Maintain Status
3. Corporate taxes
- Maintain Status
4. Food taxes
- Greatly Decrease
5. Gasoline taxes
- Maintain Status
6. Income taxes (incomes below $75,000)
- Slightly Decrease
7. Income taxes (incomes above $75,000)
- Slightly Decrease
8. Natural Resources taxes
- No Answer
9. Property taxes
- No Answer
10. Sales taxes
- Maintain Status
11. Do you support a flat tax structure for state income taxes?
- Undecided
12. Do you support accelerating the five year phase-out of the local automobile tax?
- Yes
13. Do you support raising gasoline taxes to meet a shortfall in highway construction funds?
- No
14. Do you support freezing local real estate taxes for homeowners over the age of 65?
- Undecided
Explain what you will do as a state legislator to address this concern.
- No Answer
1. Maintain current time limits on welfare benefits.
- X
2. Maintain the requirement that able-bodied recipients work in order to receive benefits.
- X
3. Increase employment and job training programs for welfare recipients.
- X
4. Provide tax incentives to businesses that hire welfare recipients.
- X
5. Provide child care for welfare recipients who work.
- No Answer
6. Increase access to public transportation for welfare recipients who work.
- X
7. Allow welfare recipients to remain eligible for benefits while saving money for education, starting a business, or buying a home.
- No Answer
8. Limit benefits given to recipients if they have additional children while on welfare.
- No Answer
9. Eliminate government-funded welfare programs.
- No Answer
10. Other
- No Answer
Please explain what your two main legislative priorities will be if elected. Please explain how you would obtain any additional government funding needed to implement these priorities.
- No Answer
1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No
2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Yes
1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No
2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- No
1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Yes
1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Yes
2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Yes
Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position
1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position
2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Yes
